November, 2008

Bitchin' Firebird

Bitchin’ Firebird

11/17/2008  |  4 Comments

I am cramming the wife and kids into my bithcin' Smokey & the Bandit Firebird Trans Am and driving back to mom's place in Louisiana (not

Masitas de Puerco Fritas with Spicy Mayo

Masitas de Puerco Fritas with Spicy Mayo

11/16/2008  |  No Comments

Masitas de Puerco Fritas sounds so much better than the English translation, Fried Pork Chunks. Or better yet, Fried Pork Chucks with Mayo. Well if

Ropa Dope Vieja

Ropa Dope Vieja

11/15/2008  |  No Comments

This version of the classic Cuban recipe Ropa Vieja will knock you out sucka. Get it? Ropa Dope Vieja is a bit different from what

Cadillac Chili Cheese Fries

Cadillac Chili Cheese Fries

11/14/2008  |  8 Comments

No really. There are some fries underneath all that, down there somewhere. Yes the ultimate, the Cadillac of chili cheese fries recipes. I didn't need

Roasted Corn & Black Bean Salsa

Roasted Corn & Black Bean Salsa

11/13/2008  |  No Comments

This is another dish I bring along to parties to make friends quick. It is pretty simple but I am always amazed at how many

Roasted Red Poatatoes

Roasted Red Poatatoes

11/13/2008  |  1 Comment

Most of the recipes at Chili Cheese Fries are kind of over the top. That is the point because when I cook, I go all

Black Mamba Finishing Sauce

Black Mamba Finishing Sauce

11/13/2008  |  2 Comments

This is a variation of Black Magic sauce, attributed to Matt Martinez an acclaimed Tex-Mex expert and restaurateur. I liked it so  much and what

Smoky Chickpea Dip

Smoky Chickpea Dip

11/12/2008  |  No Comments

With the holidays coming up I know I will be asked many times about appetizer recipes for parties so I thought I would post a few of