Some side dishes are more complicated than others. One of the reasons I love to make Mexican food when I am entertaining a group of friends, is because in general it is rustic, flavorful, and insanely easy to make. Once you have a roster of some basics, the rest of the recipes and methods all… Continue reading Easy Charro Beans
Category: Lunch
BBQ Beef Chuck Roast — BBQ Beef Sandwiches
For most folks, brisket is the quintessential cut of beef for a BBQ. It’s traditionally a really economical cut because it’s tough and really only responds well to corning (brined in spices and usually boiled, corned beef) or the low-and-slow method of BBQ on a smoker or grill. With beef prices soaring and the popularity… Continue reading BBQ Beef Chuck Roast — BBQ Beef Sandwiches
Seared Tuna Salads
Ahhhh, ladies’ luncheon! Okay, not quite — but how about a ladies and a gentleman luncheon? Absolutely! There’s almost nothing more refreshing on a hot summer day than a crisp, cool salad. Why not make it a meal? Salad as an entree! It’s anarchy! Dogs and cats living together … Oh, wait. We invited our… Continue reading Seared Tuna Salads