Appetizers and Snacks

With the abundance of fresh herbs this dressing is great on salads or used as a dip for veggies, pitas, or chips

Queso is delicious.  It is gooey, cheesy, and spicy.  It is an absolute comfort food and something that is at its best when made with simple, grocery store ingredients.  But for those of you that love...

Crema Mexicana (or Mexican style sour cream) is rich, smooth, slightly sweet and pourable. It works great as a condiment or as a substitute for sour cream or creme fraiche in dip and sauce recipes.

If you are like me I am sure you have made or eaten plenty of sour cream and onion dips that are made with onion soup mix or flavoring packets.  Now those can be good, but this dip is GREAT! The only problem...

This is a herbaceous and fresh cilantro lime crema dip recipe that has only 3 ingredients, crema Mexicana, limes, and cilantro. It is amazing drizzled on tacos, nachos, quesadillas.  I love this recipe...

I am a huge fan of queso, but it is often not realistic to whip up at home without substantially more prep time. I love this dip recipe because it allows you to have a lot of the flavor components of queso...

This is actually two recipes, but they go so well together that I didn't want to split up the pair. Load your tortilla chips with seasoned beef and creamy cheese sauce, then watch them disappear!

Learn how to make Mexican bean dip in less than 10 minutes! This easy recipe for creamy bean dip is just as good served cold!

Learn how to make Mexican frijoles at home with this easy video recipe. Prepare traditional frijoles at home with simple ingredients.

Learn how to cook crinkle cut potatoes with easy video instructions. These homemade crinkle-cut fries are well-seasoned and easy to make.

Learn how to make a quick and easy honey walnut shrimp recipe. Video instructions included. The best honey and walnut sauce for shrimp.

Use your leftover meat to do this easy Mexican taco dip with cheese and meat in less than 20 minutes! An easy video tutorial is included!