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Mexican Chicken Tortilla Soup

January 19, 2010

This is a fantastic soup, with just the right amount of spice. 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 2 medium onions, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 jalapenos, seeded and minced 3 medium tomatoes, chopped 1 Qt. chicken stock salt and freshly ground black pepper canola oil 8 corn tortillas, cut into 1/8” strips 1 1/2 [...]

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Chicken Burritos

January 15, 2010

I just love burritos – especially chicken ones! Hope you enjoy – leave a comment to let me know what you think…. 500g chicken breast strips 1 lime, juiced 1 tbs olive oil 1 red capsicum, cut into strips 1 red onion, sliced 1 green capsicum, cut into strips 4 burrito tortillas, heated in the [...]

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Perfect Guacamole

December 11, 2009

This recipe was taken from one of my favourite food blogs… simply recipes 2 ripe avocados 1/2 red onion, minced (about 1/2 cup) 1-2 serrano chiles, stems and seeds removed, minced 2 tablespoons cilantro leaves, finely chopped 1 tablespoon of fresh lime or lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt A dash of freshly grated black [...]

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Chilli con Carne

December 10, 2009

Super easy and super delicious 500g minced beef 500g can crushed tomatoes 750g can kidney beans Packet of Mexican style power (eg chilli, taco or burrito powder) 1 onion, chopped finely 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 chipotle chilli, chopped 1 teaspoon tomato paste 1 teaspoon oregano Juice of ½ lemon ½ teaspoon cumin Pinch of [...]

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