Easy Mexican Fiesta - Cinco De Mayo Party Recipes

In spirit of Super Bowl Sunday, sharing with you a bowl of zesty Black-eyed Peas and Poblano Salsa!Loaded with sweet cherry tomatoes, mild heat of roasted poblano chilies, and nutrition packed black-eyed peas, this bowl of salsa will sure score a touchdown with the football fans in your family! I'm a hug...

Classic Guacamole with fresh avocado, garlic, lots of fresh lime and seasoning. This homemade dip is must-have in every party, is easy to prepare and tastes just like served in restaurants. Monday is generally most busy day of my week schedule.... feels like everything just want to be completed on Monday.....

Caution! This Chili Lime Corn Salsa is so addictive, your chips bowl will be empty much before you think it would. My take on Chipotle's Chili Lime Corn Salsa has sweetness and deep corn flavor from roasted sweet corn and three kinds of chilies for extra kick. Lime juice and red wine vinegar balance the sw...

Here we are again, for my love of Mexican Cuisine, avocados, and our very own "Holly Guacamole"! Today, one more delicious ingredient has joined my fiesta Mexican party and i.e. SRIRACHA! One of "the best" Asian condiment on earth that can add flavor to anything from Mexican Quesadilla, Potato Fries to Gri...

Avocado is one of my favorite vegetable, its creamy texture always entices me and you already know my love for chickpea dips. I love experimenting various flavor combinations with chickpeas to make healthy and gluten free dips. Healthy or gluten free does not have to be boring. Today, jazzed-up my hummus...

It is amazing, when you love some ingredients, they keeping showing up every where you go! (clear indication of foodie going mad! lol!) These ingredients are like that "beautiful bag" which you saw in a store, pretended to ignore it for high price and then found every other person holding the same bag... w...

Few simple recipes just touch your heart and above all your taste palate. Tomatillo Salsa is one of such simple yet very flavorful Mexican condiment that I can never get enough. My first introduction to roasted salsa was in Chiptole's Mexican Grill, while eating a vegan bean and rice bowl. Back then, chip...

For all Chipotle Mexican Grill's Sofritas fans, I'm sharing today, a new way to eat Chipotle Sofritas!i.e. Crispy Taquitos (or flauta) stuffed with your favorite vegan Chipotle Tofu Sofritas!!! drum rolls!!!! :)You know, I'm huge fan of Chipotle Mexican Grill's food and have shared recipes with you wheneve...

Just in time for Cinco De Mayo, sharing with you, a refreshing, zippy, no-alcohol party drink which is very popular all-over Mexican vicinity by name "Agua Fesca (Spanish - Cool Waters)" I had no plans to show up and post recipe today.... seriously...... NO plans! But this is such a drink, and the pictures...

A refreshing, seasonal fresh strawberries, tropical lychee nuts and basil mojito for your next Outdoor BBQ Party. This is a drink, your guest will be asking 'recipe' for, I'm telling yaa! It is healthy and satisfying to use local ingredients and home grown herbs to mix up drinks for friends and family. Hom...

Sharing with you a refreshing orange, agave and tequila Margarita subtle spiced with chipotle adobo sauce.This drink is here for my love of Chipotles in Adobo! I love Mexican spices and chiles and Adobo is one of my dearest. Whenever I want to add some flavor to my Mexican dishes, I always reach for few ch...

These cocktail Ice Pops were refreshing chilled summer treat!! Yes, you read it right, Cocktail Ice Pops!!, as if cocktails in pretty glasses were not enough! I am an ice pops fanatic in summers and wanted to try something different than just freezing fruits. My freezer always has some seasonal frozen frui...

Tres Leches (means three milks) is one of my favorite, super moist sponge cake. It is a semi-sweet sponge cake, soaked in three kinds of milks (sweetened condensed, evaporated milk and heavy cream). I adore it for moist texture with milk oozing out in every bite, a delicious way to end a spicy meal. I woul...

Whenever I visit my aunt, there is one dish, she knows, I will demand always and that is her, the best - Kahlua Flan. Creamy, rich and boozy good, it just melts in mouth. I can eat whole big one, so looking at my needs, she makes individual servings that restrict me to 2 or 3 servings every-time (smart!!!...

Some call them little pillows, but the name really means “holding soup.” Sopaipillas are one of many foods that New Mexico call it’s own - The New Mexican Quick Bread or better call it Mexican Dessert Bread. Little sweet, little salty bite of soft, slightly warm pillow-y Sopaipillas is perfect to satisfy s...

Tres Leches - sponge cake soaked in sweet milk sauce made with three kind of milks. Soft sponge cake absorb all the milk and it's sweetness making rich and decadent dessert without much effort. Perfect to impress your valentine this Valentine's day! Without doubt, Tres Leches is a delicious dessert. But I...