Mexican

Strawberry Margarita Cheesecake

1 1/2 cups pretzel crumbs 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled 24 ozs cream cheese, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 4 large eggs 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1/4 cup tequila 1/4 cup Triple Sec Garnishes: lime slices, fresh strawberries Combine pretzel crumbs & butter; firmly press on bottom & […]

Adobo

Adobo (Mexican Smoked Chile Marinade) Source: Food Day, July 9, ’91 From: Valerie Whittle 3 oranges1 lime2 to 3 canned chipotle chiles or to taste3 cloves garlic (1 tbsp)2 tsps dried oregano1/2 tsp cumin seed1/2 tsp black pepper2 Tbsp wine vinegar1/2 tsp salt This spicy marinade owes its unusual flavor to the chipotle, a smoked […]

Bunuelos

Bunuelos Bunuelos is a traditional New Year’s dessert 4 cups all-purpose flour1 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp vanilla extract1/4 cup vegetable oil1 1/4 cups fresh orange juice, milk