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Grilled Corn Salsa with Poblano Chiles, Cilantro and Honey

For some reason I’ve never been inclined towards corn salsa before. I guess I’ve always liked a tomatillo or tomato based variety and it just either sounded bland or I wasn’t crazy about using red peppers that I always saw in them (though that has gotten better). But that has all changed. Was it the [...]

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The Best Guacamole

The Best Guacamole Ingredients 2 ripe avocados 1/2 cup red onion 1-2 cloves garlic; finely minced or put through garlic press 1-2 chile peppers; I use serrano or jalapeno, stems and seeds removed (Use caution with serrano chiles, I use plastic gloves to seed and chop them. They contain capsaicin which is very potent and [...]

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The BEST Fresh Margarita

The first touch of warm weather and I start to think of Margaritas. I love wine, but this cocktail is a summer mainstay; and expected by friends when they do a patio visit! You really can shortcut the recipe by using limeade and lemonade as indicated, but do the longer version if possible; it’s really [...]

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Key Lime Pie

Ingredients 1/2 cup fresh lime juice 2 teaspoons grated lime zest 2 eggs, separted 1 – 14 ounce can sweetened condensed milk, not eveaporated Graham Cracker Crust Recipe 1 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs 4 Tablespoons butter, melted 2 Tablespoons sugar Mix ingredients together in a medium bowl How To Make a Key Lime Pie [...]