Tag Archives: salsa

Sweet Summer Corn Salsa with Lime Cumin Vinaigrette

I am 2 weeks into working as the Orange County Fair Chef, and I'm knee deep in pies, fried foods, cookies, cakes, and crazy contests...  Today is $2.00 tastings of fair food, good thing I went to the gym this morning... This is a recipe I shared from last summer- enjoy! Corn is one of those non-threatening ...

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Which part is Mexican? Strawberry Cucumber Serrano Salsa

The most important thing I decided after Campblogaway was ... wait for it... really, it's a good one ...  here it is:I'm not going to take my blog so seriously.  My life is too stressful on it's own to let this creative place turn into another "have-to" kinda thing.  The bottom line is I love food,  ...

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Grilled Brined Pork Chops with Caper and Parsley Salsa Verde

Pondering a perfect pork chop.  To brine or not to brine?  The answer is simple... yes. The better question is why wouldn't you brine? And lastly the question that many of you are asking, "Huh? what's a brine, and why should I use one...and on what?".  In the most basic form a brine is wet ...

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Summer Fest~ Corn and Serrano Salsa with Lime Cumin Vinaigrette

"Tell me who your friends are and I will tell you who you are" ~  I recently stumbled onto "Summer Fest", a group of bloggers who are cooking up and chatting about summer vegetables.  I'm always looking for some new inspiration to get my creative juices flowing- so of course I'm in.  Who wouldn't want ...

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