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Cheesy Garden Stuffed Peppers --Pimientos Rellenos "Jardin con Queso""Mmm...I Love Sour Cream"Well, today I decided to make one of Hubby J. favorites. Let me tell you what happened. Ok. Last weekend, while I was doing a marathon of domestic chores (read full article)
Grilled Carne Asada
Here is a great recipe for grilled carne asada made with flank steak. I used a classic marinade of lime, cilantro, onion, garlic and cumin. I’ve made a carne asada before, although not traditional, with top sirloin. I have been afraid to use f (read full article)
BBQ Margarita Glazed Pork Chops Recipe
Margarita Glazed Pork Chops Ingredients 1/3 C. orange marmalade 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped 2 T. tequila or lime juice 1 tsp. grated fresh ginger or 1/2 tsp. ground ginger 4 boneless pork loin chops, cut 1-inch thick (about 1 1/2 lb (read full article)
BBQ Sugar Cane Pork Tenderloin Recipe
Ingredients 8 sugar cane sticks. Approximately 6 inches long, peeled and quartered lengthwise 4 lbs. Pork tenderloin cut into 1-1/2 inch cubes 2 large red onions cut into 1-inch cubes Sour Orange Mojo Marinade Ingredients 1-cup sour orange juic (read full article)
BBQ Tequila Pork Roast Recipe
Ingredients 2 cloves garlic crushed plus 1 sliced thinly 1/2 cup orange juice 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 lemon juice 1/2 tsp chili powder 1 tsp dijon mustard 1/2 tsp cilantro 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper 1/4 cup tequila 1/2 cup salsa Preparation Mix all (read full article)
Linguine with Mascarpone Cheese
One question I am oft asked at Chef In You, is how I manage to cook my day to day meals with a full time job. Oh well, to be truthful, I don’t cook elaborate meals daily. Most of the time its quick and easy ones which I resort to feed my loved (read full article)
BBQ Grilled Pork Tenderloin With Cointreau and Ginger Recipe
Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds pork tenderloin 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup cointreau or other orange liqueur 3 tablespoons minced ginger 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 teaspoon garlic, minced 2 tablespoons green onions, minced 1 tablespoon lime juice 1/2 teaspo (read full article)
Aloo Baingan (eggplant-potatoes) Curry
The beauty of Indian Cooking is its versatility combed with big flavors. No wonder it is one of the most famous cuisines in the world. I am surprised yet so glad to see Indian restaurants popping every where I see in the recent years. Many westerner (read full article)
Squash Blossom Quesadillas Test Your Culinary Compass
Ceviche
Imagine yourself eating outdoors with a beer or margarita in hand, an ultra chilled dish of ceviche in front of you, tortilla chips on the side. With the hot days of summer upon us, ceviche is the perfect appetizer or even main cour (read full article)
Black Bean and Mango Tostadas
Some of my favorite meals are the simple ones. Black bean and mango tostadas are at the top of our list when it comes to easy dinner recipes. This meatless meal is loaded with fresh flavors and hits the spot every time. We use corn tortillas for th (read full article)
Ginger Garlic Coleslaw
Ginger Garlic Coleslaw is a post from: Iceberg to Arugula I love coleslaw. Not the drippy, gloppy variety that no one ever owns up to bringing to the family pot luck. But the crispy, crunchy, thoughtfully accented and textured variety. Is that too m (read full article)
Madras Chicken
Madras chicken may not be an authentic Indian dish, but it can be found at every Indian restaurant in America. If you don't normally make curries this is a great one to try, because it uses curry powder. So there is only one spice to buy (read full article)
Full of Flavor and Healthy Too
Today I have a special guest post by a nutritioulicious™ fan who gets to try almost everything I make in the kitchen…my husband! ————————————————& (read full article)
Mexican Rice
Calling all cuisine experts out there with a question -”What EXACTLY is the difference between Spanish rice and Mexican Rice?”. I get all sorts of different answers but nothing conclusive since many such rice recipes claiming to be ̶ (read full article)
Baigan Aloo Bharta
We all know Baigan Bharta but how about adding some potato? Well, I just did as I had some leftover boiled potato and to use ;) This is not my usual baigan bharta recipe I just tried it & the result was just yummy. I'm sure going to try (read full article)
Healthy SpicyTaco Salad with Grilled Pork
Have you ever had a craving for something, and it can actually be fairly healthy except for one thing which happens to also be the whole reason for the craving? Well, in my case, taco salads are close to the top of that list!I always loved the crispy (read full article)
Lobia Masala | Blackeye Beans Curry
Remember my Plantain Shallow Fry recipe? There was another side dish and I promise to post the recipe soon, so here it comes. I make blackeye beans/Lobia in many way and it's never the same, this recipe I adapted from Priya's Rajm (read full article)
Delicious Carrot Salad
Today I am in a mood to cook something simple yet healthy . What could be a better choice than my favorite carrot; it gives lovely color to my platter and I feel contended. This delicious carrot salad have a slight Korean touch which I hope you w (read full article)
Quick Quinoa Salad
I’ve been thinking. Yes, sometimes I do get a moment of mental clarity to actually sort our my thoughts. Usually is occurs around the time I am closing my eyes to go to sleep, mind still racing, small chubby cheek pressed up against my breast, (read full article)



