Stop! Do not let all your green tomatoes go to waste in the frost! Pick them and make salsa! It is so good, and I may even like it better than regular salsa. It can be bottled or frozen. So get out there and gather up your green tomatoes to make... Green Tomato Salsa (makes just over 1 quart) 4 good sized tomatoes 1 jalepeno pepper with however many seeds you want (the more seeds, the hotter the salsa) 1/4-1/2 onion 1 Tbsp. lemon juice 1 Tbsp. vinegar 1-2 tsp. … [Read more...]
Fresh Salsa
I love homemade fresh salsa. So I decided to make some this year and freeze it. I made this recipe up after looking online at some other recipes to get the general idea. The beauty of it is that you can add or subtract your own ingredients or amounts. Don't like cilantro? Don't put it in. Like garlic? Add it. Super easy and fast. I made 8 quarts by hand in just over an hour. I made it one time with garlic and one time without. I like it better without. DO NOT be tempted to add more onion or … [Read more...]
Layered Enchilada Bake
I love Kraftfoods.com! That's where this came from.1 lb. lean ground beef1 large onion, chopped2 cups Thick 'N Chunky Salsa1 can (15 oz.) black beans, drained, rinsed (I use red kidney beans instead)1/4 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing2 Tbsp. Taco Seasoning Mix6 flour or corn tortillas (8 inch)1 cup Sour Cream1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese or cheddar cheeseHEAT oven to 400ºF. Brown meat with onions in large skillet on medium-high heat; drain. Add salsa, beans, … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Chile Verde
This Slow Cooker Chile Verde is legit. Slow cooker recipes are the best. Just put it in and walk away. This is a favorite recipe of mine. Growing up, my dad would make ham hock and beans and homemade tortillas (like Grandma) all the time. I loved it and still do. My great-aunt Mary would make this chile verde with pork and I loved it. Finally, I have the recipe to make my own. I've tweaked it a little to suit my taste and love making it anytime I want. Slow Cooker Chile Verde … [Read more...]
