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Crispy Skin Salmon with Mango Salsa

I’ve been fortunate to try different cuisine in a lot of different places. From BBQ in Texas to curry in Indonesia. For every favored regional dish I’ve tried around the world, nothing tastes like home to me like a well-cooked piece of salmon. The color is bright and vibrant. The fish itself has just enough…

Braised Chili in Adobo Beef Tacos with Roasted Pineapple Salsa

You can never have too many variations of tacos. The other day I was looking for something to make in my pressure cooker as some braised meat sounded good while the weather outside was dreadful and cold. I went looking for a piece of inexpensive meat for some braised tacos and found an inside round…

Simple Watermelon Salsa

Switch up you regular pico with a juicy twist! Watermelon has been all the craze this year so why not share one of my favorite salsas: Watermelon style! I originally created this recipe for my Steak and Watermelon tacos but have since used it to add some pop to BBQ Chicken, breakfast items or just…

Steak & Watermelon Tacos

*you can use any type of steak for the recipe, I prefer tenderloin or marinated flank steak (seen above). Print Recipe Steak and Watermelon Tacos Course Main Dish Cuisine Mexican Servings People Ingredients For the Steak 1-2 Pounds Flank Steak2 Tablespoons olive oil2 tsp Chili powder2 Tablespoons lime juiceSalt and Pepper3/4 Cup chopped cilantro…

Mexi Breakfast Bowl

I never used to eat breakfast until well into my 20’s; Give me a couple cups of a coffee and I was good to go. But after I started focusing more of health and fitness, I realized how important breakfast is and how much better I feel having breakfast each morning. Our typical weekday breakfast…

Huevos Rancheros

For some people a hard boiled egg and a piece of toast is a quick breakfast. For me, it’s Huevos Rancheros. Why? Because I always have leftover Mexican on hand. While I write this post I LITERALLY have no energy to make food (just got my butt kicked at the gym) and I am salivating…

Dinner to beat the summer heat

Ah. Long summer nights. Beautiful and HOT! Especially without air conditioning (which my new condo lacks). While getting zero relief from the heat, all I can do is become a blob on the couch (or cold floor) until the sun goes down. There’s no surprise that most city goers lack energy to cook dinner and,…

Steak and Watermelon Tacos

Pico de Gallo

Delicious and easy to make. This Pico de Gallo can stay in your fridge as toppings throughout the week. Directions: Dice tomato into very small cubes and place into a medium bowl. Finely dice onion and cilantro and add to tomato. Squeeze the juice of 2 limes into the mixture. With a microplane, grate 1-2 cloves of garlic…