Tag Archives: cilantro

Pulled Pork Tamales with Corn Salsa

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Brandon Matzek

Smoky, succulent pulled pork is encased in corn masa, then steamed until light and tender. Accompanying the tamal is a corn salsa spiked with red onion, serrano chile and chopped cilantro. Continue reading →

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Pear Salsa

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Brandon Matzek

Fragrant chunks of crisp, Bartlett pear are tossed with sweet red onion, fiery bits of serrano chile, fresh mint and verdant cilantro. Continue reading →

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Bacon and Tomato Guacamole

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Brandon Matzek

Crispy bacon, tomato, onion, cilantro, lime and smoked chipotle chiles are mixed with ripe avocado to create a festive dip that is nothing short of scrumptious. Continue reading →

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Yucatan-Style Slow-Roasted Pork [Video]

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Brandon Matzek

This Yucatan-Style Slow-Roasted Pork is rubbed with a tantalizing array of spices including annatto, cumin, allspice, smoked paprika & ground ancho chile. Continue reading →

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Roasted Beets with Red Onion, Poblano and Lime

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Brandon Matzek

Vibrant wedges of sweet, colorful beets are tossed with poblanos and sliced red onion then roasted in a dressing made of olive oil and Worcestershire sauce. Finished with bright lime juice and fresh cilantro, these beets are bold, balanced and packed with the most amazing depth of flavor. Continue reading →

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