Sheet Pan Chipotle Chicken Fajitas, an easy weeknight family meal. Try it tonight. I am loving sheet pan meals. Once the weather turns hot in Baja, I will abandon the oven meals, but they’re perfect for autumn days in Nevada. These sheet pan chipotle chicken fajitas were so easy and delicious. You can grill…
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Host A Mexican Tapas Party and A Recipe For Chorizo Mushroom Tapas
Host a Mexican tapas party to celebrate being back on the Baja. Let’s get together. Ideas for hosting your own tapas party Make it a potluck You could suggest a small bite category or theme to each guest or be surprised when your friends intuitively bring a variety of dishes with no predetermined theme….
No Cook Meals for Burning Man, Healthy Recipes
Don’t show up in the Black Rock desert empty handed, impress your friends with these no cook meals for Burning Man. No need for fire or refrigeration. Pack your tu tu, feather boa, a festive burner bike, lots of H2O, adult beverages, everything on this list and something to barter with. This post contains affiliate…
Easy Sushi Recipe, Baja Ahi Tuna Poke Towers
Make these easy sushi towers with fresh ahi tuna poke and perfect sushi rice. The stacks are beautiful and will serve two as an appetizer or one as a lunch or dinner portion. I’ve used some of the traditional Hawaiian ahi tuna poke ingredients with a few Baja additions like Serrano chili. Adjust the spiciness…
Easy Healthy No Cook Meals For Camping or Travel in Mexico
A shopping list and menu for 3 days of healthy no cook meals. Perfect for an end of Summer, Labor Day camping trip, or exploring and surfing trips all year-long in Baja Mexico. One of the best reasons to travel is to explore the local cuisine but eating out for every meal can be expensive…
Easy Sushi Recipe, Spicy Baja Tuna Towers. Impress Your Friends
Make this easy spicy sushi recipe with spicy Baja ahi (yellow fin) tuna, perfect sushi rice, siracha mayo and avocado. A lunch or appetizer portion that’s sure to impress your guests. No need to roll and cut sushi, unless you like to make sushi then go for it. Actually making sushi with your friends does…
Baja Mediterranean Style Salmon, Black Bean Salsa and Rice Grilled in Foil Packets. A Complete Meal and Easy Clean Up
Salmon, black beans, peppers and rice make a healthy Baja-Mediterranean inspired complete meal in easy clean up foil packets. I grilled these outside because it’s too hot to use the oven but they can easily be baked in the oven in parchment paper, which may be safer than cooking foil.
Vegetarian Mushroom Tamales, Swiss Chard Wrapped
Make these vegetarian mushroom parmesan cheese filled tamales wrapped in Swiss chard leaves without corn husks for a special occasion or weekend meal with friends. Corn husks are readily available in every Baja market and they are traditionally used to make Mexican tamales. They lend an earthy (dusty) corn flavor to tamales which I…
Spicy BBQ Baja Shrimp Kabobs
Fresh shrimp, red and orange bell peppers, red onion, red potatoes and a chili lime marinade come together in a rainbow of colors to bring Baja shrimp kabobs to your next BBQ. Serve with caprese salad and fruit or Mexican rice and grilled vegetables for a perfect backyard BBQ meal. Buying and cleaning raw…
Tequila Lime, Orange, Margarita Marinade for Fish and Chicken
Make this quick margarita marinade for chicken or fish by combining limes, oranges and tequila. You can substitute orange juice for the tequila but the tequila does give this simple marinade a uniquely Mexicana flare. Use a tequila that you would also drink, just like when adding wine to any dish. I’m a fan of…
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