This recipe comes to us from "loco_ladi" in the Open Original Shared Link.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons bacon drippings
2 cups pinto beans (15 ounce can) drained & rinsed
8 corn tostada's (or deep fry corn tortilla's)
2 cups Monterey Jack cheese
3 cups lettuce
1 cup tomato
2 cups cooked turkey (or chicken) shredded
Garnishes options: onion, jalapeno and cilantro
Refried Beans Directions:
Heat bacon dripping until smoking, add half the beans, heat for 1 minute, mash--lower heat, add remaining beans cook and mash over low heat until smooth.
Chalupa Directions:
Preheat oven to 375F. Distribute beans over each tostada evenly and top with cheese and bake until cheese melts. Remove from oven top with lettuce, tomato's, turkey then top with garnishes....
When I was in Guanajuato, Mexico, years back, the woman who cooked at the house where I was a guest prepared the most delicious chicken tortilla soup.
Pieces of juicy chicken, corn, hominy and, of course, tortillas, came together in a creamy, rich, tomatoey, cumin-laced broth. The soup was so good, I remember going back for seconds and more. I found myself counting the days until she would make it again. So began my love affair with this satisfying Mexican delicacy.
Later, I was please to find a Yucatan-style Mexican restaurant in my San Francisco neighborhood that could satisfy my regular cravings. Sadly, the restaurant is no more. But, my cravings for tortilla soup endure. Thus began my quest for a good, easy, reliable recipe that I could turn to when my chicken tortilla soup craving...
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This dish bursts with the flavors of summer anytime of the year. Refreshing and easy to prepare, a splash of this simple salsa is all you need to compliment a great piece of fish. However, go easy, and don't overdo it, or the fish can get lost.
Ingredients:
4 halibut fillets, about 6 ounces each
1 mango, peeled and chopped
1 cup cherry tomatoes, chopped
1 small jalapeño, ...
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