Tag Archive | "tortillas"

Cooking Technique: How to Make Flour Tortillas

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

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Cooking Technique: How to Make Flour Tortillas

Cinco De Mayo is this week (tomorrow to be precise) and in the spirit of the Mexican holiday, lets learn how to make homemade tortillas!

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Taco Salad with Baked Tortilla Shell

Sunday, May 2, 2010

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Taco Salad with Baked Tortilla Shell

Taco salads are tasty but can be very fatty due to frying the tortilla shell. This recipe makes it much more healthy just by baking the tortilla instead! For a lighter Cinco De Mayo meal try this with ground turkey, shredded chicken breast instead of beef and 0% plain yogurt (instead of sour cream).

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Chicken and Black Bean Burrito

Thursday, April 29, 2010

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Chicken and Black Bean Burrito

Cinco De Mayo is coming up and what better way to help celebrate than with a tasty burrito! This chicken and black bean burrito is a healthy and delicious version of the traditional Mexican dish. The burrito was introduced to the world back during the Mexican Revolution by Juan Mendez, a man who used a donkey (burro) to transport food which was wrapped in tortillas to keep it warm!

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Earth Day Mole Scrambled Eggs

Thursday, April 22, 2010

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Earth Day Mole Scrambled Eggs

On Earth Day celebrate by having food from all over the world. Here’s a breakfast recipe from south of the boarder featuring Mole Scrambled Eggs. This spicy mole is sure you wake you up and get you ready for the day!

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Mexican Enchiladas

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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Mexican Enchiladas

Enchiladas make a great meal during the cold months, but they can be very heavy and not very healthy. By changing things up a little and watching how much of certain things go into the enchilada, you can have a healthy and tasty version of this Mexican classic!

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