Happy Taco Tuesday! And nothing like getting a Taco Tuesday post in way under the gun (like… after most people’s dinner time…). But hopefully you’ll be so inspired that you’ll bookmark this one for next Tuesday in the event that I missed you today! Because I am so excited about…
Mexican
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I promise I promise I haven’t given up on this blog! For anyone that has been wondering “what the heck” since I’ve gone from my weekly posting schedule to once…. a…. [insert very irregular posting schedule here] arrangement, I promise it’s been for a good reason. Dave and I bought…
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First of all I want to congratulate Cheyanne from No Spoon Necessary who was the winner of the Sweet Phi Cookbook giveaway! Get excited for some amazing recipes coming your way, Cheyanne 🙂 If you’re a newcomer and don’t know about Phi’s cookbook, I’d highly recommend that you pop on…
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Oh hey guys! I’m back with another seasonal spotlight. And today it is all about the Tomatillo. Tomatillos are actually one of those fruits (actually they are considered a berry) that are used in more savory recipes, similar to how we think of tomatoes. They originate in Mexico and are an…
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I’m really excited about this post today! My friend and fellow blogger Phi from SweetPhi.com just published (and by just I mean just- it hasn’t even hit the shelves yet- it is released tomorrow!) a new cookbook called Fast and Easy Five Ingredient Recipes: A Cookbook for Busy People. And lucky me- I received a preview…
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Sometimes the most beautiful foods taste boring, and sometimes the ugliest foods are the most delicious. (This is what I tell myself, at least, as I shove piles of Indian and Ethiopian foods into my mouth on a regular basis and religiously avoid all kale salads). I’ll let you be the judge…
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I’ve been wracking my brains (wracking!!!) for an epic Cinco de Mayo post. As a San Diegan I feel a particular burden of responsibility when it comes to Mexican and Latin American recipes and I want to do them all the justice I can. (Let it be known that I…
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Anyone else crazy for ceviche? I’ve been devouring it with reckless abandon at all my favorite restaurants, but until recently it hadn’t been attempted in the Gourmet Gourmand kitchen. And there’s really no logical reason for the avoidance, just that it seemed like one of those fancy things you only…
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Chili has a lovely little place in my heart that has not been well-represented on The Gourmet Gourmand. (My deepest apologies). I discovered this lovely Short Rib Black Bean Chili recipe on The Beeroness’ lovely blog and I’ve been just itching to give it a go. And boy was I blown away…