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he remaining ingredients from the recipe, tomatoes, Serrano chili, the chopped
Fold 1 1/2 cups Mexican cheese blend into rice mixture
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Season the ground
Place ingredients in blender and blend well.
For an authentic Magarita, mix three parts mix, 1 part tequila and 1/2 part Cointreau or Triple Sec and serve in a glass with salted rim. (To salt the rim, wipe rim of glass with lime skin and dip upside down in a plate of salt.
To make bartenders simple syrup, used in bars since it won't cloud or settle in your drink, take 1 cup water, 2 cups sugar and simmer or Nuke (microwave) until the sugar is dissolved, cool to room temperature Keep on hand.
1 1/2 teaspoons crushed Mexican oregano (crush between fingers) 1
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NOTE: Though the authentic recipe uses pork, I have used
In a medium sized saucepan, sweat out jalapenos, garlic and onion, until soft.
Add cilantro, cook until it is wilted.
Add just enough water to cover everything, and simmer about 5 minutes.
In the meantime, cut the tortillas into small pieces.
Add the tortilla pieces to the simmering mixture, and allow them to simmer another 2-3 minutes.
Transfer to food processor, or blender (be very careful, it's hot) and blend until puree'd. (a stick blender works best, to do this rignt in the pot).
Serve hot.
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MASA DOUGH: Double recipe above and whip lard, butter
ortions. Double or triple the recipe if you are feeding a
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir onions and jalapeno peppers in the butter until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir Mexican-style tomatoes into onion mixture; add rice, salt, and black pepper. Bring rice mixture to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer until rice is cooked, 40 to 45 minutes. Garnish with sour cream and Cheddar cheese to serve.
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Depending on size of
Brown ground round, breaking into small pieces (crumbled). Drain and add Ro-Tel and jar of picante sauce.
Mix thoroughly. May rinse jar with small amount of water and add to meat.
Lower heat and simmer 15 minutes.
Serve as filling for tacos or see Mexican Pie recipe, Mexican Taco Salad or Mexican Goulash recipes.
rozen and use for any Mexican/Southwestern recipe whic calls for red
Cook the shrimp using recipe Recipe#288186 , chill completely.
Once the shrimp is completely chilled, place 3 shrimp each into 4 schooners or large parfait glasses.
In a bowl mix all the remaining ingredients and pour over shrimp.
Serve at once, well chilled with crackers, crispy tortillas and a wedge of lime!
NOTE: If Mexican chocolate is unavailable, you can
Make sure the red chili peppers are the hot dried type with stems removed. Bring all ingredients, except tomato sauce, to a boil, turn down heat and simmer about ten minutes. Remove from heat and let cool. Place in blender and add tomato sauce. Add carrot at this point if using Habanero recipe. Blend until smooth. Add a little more water if to thick.
If you use the Habanero's recipe make sure you include the seeds. If you want to tone it down a little then remove the seeds.
Heat Mexican Meat and 2/3 of tomato juice in large saucepan. In separate pan, prepare Roni-Mac noodles per package directions. When noodles are done, drain and add to meat mixture.
Simmer 5 minutes.
Add more tomato juice if desired.
Serve with side dish of corn, hot rolls or corn bread.