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Best Fajita Marinade

July 1, 2014 By: Amber

Best Fajita Marinade by Bluebonnets & Brownies

The best fajita marinade! It's the only one you'll ever need to make chicken, beef, or shrimp fajitas full of flavor. Fajitas are one of those things that became trendy in the 80s. Before restaurants started offering them, I remember my mom being able to ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Beef, Chicken, Dinner, epicurious, Fourth of July, Grilling, Holidays, Mains, Nuts & Bolts, Quick & Easy, Tex-Mex Tagged With: beef, chicken, fajitas, marinades, Tex-Mex

Tex Mex Salad

February 21, 2014 By: Amber

Tex Mex Salad

Easy Tex Mex Salad makes one super versatile dinner. The filling can be used in salad, like I've done here, nachos, tacos, quesadillas or burritos! When friends have babies, you do what you can to help them out. Even when you're several hundred miles away. ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Beans, Dinner, epicurious, Lunch, Mains, Party Food, Quick & Easy, Tex-Mex Tagged With: Ground Turkey, nachos, salad, Tex-Mex

Stubb’s Bar-B-Q Steak and a Giveaway

September 12, 2013 By: Amber

I'm sure every community has restaurants that are revered for their local cuisine. South Texas is no different. Whispered in hushed tones of reverence, there are certain barbecue joints that have earned the right to simply be known as the place. Stubb's ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Barbecue, Beef, Dinner, epicurious, Giveaways!, Grilling, Mains, Quick & Easy, Reviews Tagged With: beef, dinner, easy, grilling, steak, vegetables

A Surprise for Megan: Chile and Sausage Oven Frittata

May 28, 2013 By: Amber

Chile & Sausage Frittata

One of the hardest things about living in New Jersey is the homesickness for Texas. I miss wide open spaces, and tacos whenever I want (not made by me!) and bluebonnets, obviously. But even more so, I miss my people. My tribe. My family, of course. But ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Baking, Blogging Events, Breakfast, Cheese, Dinner, epicurious, Food for the Soul, Lunch, Mains, Party Food, Quick & Easy, Tex-Mex Tagged With: Breakfast, eggs, frittata, make ahead

Tex-Mex Tostadas and Food Fanatic

February 5, 2013 By: Amber

Today I'm sharing these lovely tostadas on my new favorite site: Food Fanatic! I'm in the company of so many of my favorite people, and I know you're just going to love everything the site has to offer. Keep checking back over there for new recipes, reviews ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Lunch, Mains, Party Food, Quick & Easy, Sponsored Posts, Tex-Mex, Vegetarian Tagged With: Food Fanatic, Tex-Mex

Golden Plum, Port, and Mushroom Pork Chops & Giveaway

November 12, 2012 By: Amber

You know Bonne Maman, don't you? Those gorgeous preserves, jams, and jellies with that signature red gingham lid - known for their excellent quality and superior taste. I first tasted Bonne Maman in their home country - that's right - on a trip to Paris. ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Christmas, Dinner, Holidays, Jam, Mains, New Years, Pork, Sauces, Sponsored Posts, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Bonne Maman, Christmas, dinners, New Year's Eve, pork, sauces, sponsored posts, Thanksgiving

Pulled Pork Frito Pie

November 9, 2012 By: Amber

It's been way too long since we did a Fritos Friday, don't you think? I can't imagine a better way to celebrate things slowly getting back to normal around here than a mound of Barbecue Fritos covered with pulled pork, chili beans, cheddar cheese, and a ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Barbecue, Cheese, Chili, Dinner, Fritos Friday, King Arthur Flour, Lunch, Mains, Party Food, Sauces, Sunday Suppers, Tex-Mex Tagged With: barbecue, barbecue sauce, dinner, Fritos, Fritos Friday, fritos pie, pork, pulled pork

Fresh Vegetable Pasta

October 3, 2012 By: Amber

I'm guest posting over at Food for my Family today! This versatile vegetable pasta is quick and easy for any night of the week, and you can simply leave the pulled chicken out if you're keen to have it for Meatless Monday. Go give Shaina some love and check ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Cheese, Chicken, Dinner, Guest Post, Mains, Pasta, Quick & Easy Tagged With: chicken, guest post, meatless monday, pasta, vegetables, vegetarian

Pulled Pork Nachos

September 10, 2012 By: Amber

Are you ready for some football!? The truth is, football for me is about two things: comforting background noise, and really great food. I can follow along well enough, I think, but I never learned the rules properly. Despite all this, I love football ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Barbecue, Dinner, Dips, Lunch, Mains, Party Food, Snacks, Tex-Mex Tagged With: appetizers, nachos, party food, pulled pork, starters, Tex-Mex

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

August 13, 2012 By: Amber

<center My parents are known for their routines. Since I was about 12 years old, they've visited the same Mexican restaurant every Friday night - or at least, they did until they moved across town last year. Believe it or not, they'll still make the 45 ... [ Read More ]

Filed Under: Cheese, Chicken, Dinner, Green Valley Organics, Lunch, Mains, Party Food, Sauces, Sponsored Posts, Tex-Mex Tagged With: chicken, enchiladas, Green Valley Organics, sour cream, Tex-Mex

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