Enchilada Sauce

3 T. olive oil 3 T. chili powder 4 garlic cloves, pressed 1 tsp. dried oregano 1 1/2 c. canned crushed tomatoes with added puree (from 28 oz. can) 1 1/2 c. low-salt chicken broth 5 T. tomato paste Heat oil in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat.  Add spices; stir one minute.  Stir in [...]

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Churros

  Vegetable oil 1 cup water 1/2 cup butter or margarine 1 cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 eggs   Powdered sugar or cinnamon-granulated sugar mixture 1. Heat oil (1 1/2 inches) to 375°F in 4-quart Dutch oven or deep saucepan. Heat water and butter to rolling boil in 3-quart saucepan. Remove [...]

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Mexican Dip

2 Pkgs of cream cheese 1 Can no bean Chili 1 Bottle Green Taco Sauce Shredded Medium Cheddar Cheese Spread cream cheese in 9×13. Top with chili, top with green taco sauce. Cover with cheese. Put in oven at 350 until the cheese is melted and bubbling around outside edges – Ooh maybe this dip [...]

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Traditional Enchilada Sauce

Ok.  This recipe is kind of confusing and it makes a ton of enchilada sauce.  It is a restaurant sized recipe, I make the whole recipe and freeze the leftovers so that I only have to make it every once in a while.  It is well worth it.  The confusing part of the recipe is [...]

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Pico De Gallo

Yum yum yum. as many minced tomatoes as you want.  FRESH!!! 1cup minced onion 4 fresh jalapenos minced 2 tsp vegetable or olive oil 2 tsp. fresh cilantro Mix all the ingredients.  Eat!

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Hot Yellow Pepper Sauce

Best sauce in the world.  Perfect on enchiladas and chimichangas.  Oh how I love the hot yellow pepper sauce.  This is spicy spicy, and is spicier when it is first made.  If you don’t want it so spicy, make it a couple of days ahead of time. 4-5 hot yellow peppers sliced 4 fresh jalapenos [...]

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Tomatillo Sauce

This sauce is a great substitute for your regular enchilada sauce.  Especially good on chicken enchiladas.  This is a restaurant recipe, so you might want to cut it down a bit, I usually make the whole amount and freeze the rest.  This freezes really well.  4-5 lbs. peeled whole tomatillos 1 large onion 2 heaping [...]

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Jalapeno Relish

This stuff is excellent on enchiladas, eggs, meat, as a casserole topper, and on pretty much anything else.  So.  Good. 1 large jar canned sliced jalapenos 1 large minced onion 3 heaping Tbs. oregano 3 heaping Tbs granulated garlic Process jalapeños in blender  with all of the juice-a little bit at a time.  (Can use [...]

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Queso Cheese Sauce

This stuff is yummers.  A block is a pound I think. 1/2 block yellow American cheese 1/2 small can diced green chilies 1 roasted red pepper (peeled and diced) 2 tsp cayenne Dash of salt half and half until desired consistency Heat cheese first, add all other ingredients, then finally add half and half to [...]

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Aunt Cindy’s con Queso

Prepare yourself for this incredibly complicated recipe.  I swear I was not raised in a trailer park.  I was raised NEXT TO a trailer park. 1 can Hormel chili (no beans) 1 can cheddar cheese soup or nacho cheddar soup heat and serve warm. — That’s as ethnic as it gets in the old Simpson [...]

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