Courtesy Helen Lampkin These burgers will transport you to the heart of the Southwest with their green chile goodness. Melty cheese and tangy pickled onion complete the experience. Green Chile Cheeseburger 1 lb. ground beef salt/pepper/granulated garlic 4 hamburger buns, warmed or toasted 8 slices Monterey Jack or Cheddar Cheese Green Chile Sauce (prepare ahead) […]
Chicken Chili Verde
Courtesy Helen Lampkin Liven up your table with this light, bright, tangy chicken chili. Fresh corn, charred or grilled, takes it up a notch. Chicken Chile Verde 2 tablespoons canola oil 1 ½ cups fresh tomatillo, rinsed, cored, diced ½ cup (2 oz.) onion, diced 2 15 oz. cans white beans, rinsed, drained, divided 1 […]
BBQ Meatballs
Courtesy Helen Lampkin Want to “wow” your guests? Stop serving those mini meatballs and serve these tennis ball size, decadently delicious meatballs. Savory and saucy…everything you want a meatball to be! They will become a family favorite and a must have at all your family gatherings! BBQ Meatballs 1 large onion, diced 1 bottle chili […]
Turkey Gravy – Make Ahead
Courtesy Helen Lampkin Take some of the stress out of Thanksgiving and make your gravy 3 days before the big feast! Infused with warm, earthy aromatics rosemary , sage and a splash of wine to brighten it – there’s no going back to your grandma’s gravy. Sorry Grandma. Rosemary Mushroom Gravy To make stock: Place […]
Epic Potato Soup
Courtesy Helen Lampkin Every family needs a “go to” potato soup in their recipe portfolio. But I want your family to have an “EPIC” potato soup. My Dad’s was a creamy potato soup with a celery essence…good to the last bite. Here is my version of his recipe, ramped up with sour cream and grilled […]
Tomato & Sage Quiche/Tart
Courtesy Helen Lampkin This tart/quiche is so good for so many different occasions. When you need a simple meal to drop off to a friend, you need to make a breakfast or brunch entree ahead of time, you want breakfast for dinner, you’re hosting a morning soiree/shower/holiday…whatever the occasion – this dish will not disappoint. […]
Sheet Pan Tortilla Soup
Soup on a sheet pan! That’s right. Roast your chicken and veggies together on a sheet pan and finish it off in a dutch oven. Layer on melty cheese, silky Mexican crema, avocado, crispy tortilla strips and a splash of lime to have a beautiful, robust flavored tortilla soup.
Braised Beef Tacos with Pickled Corn Pico
These tacos are decadent with savory tender beef, draped in a velvety chipotle sauce. Then topped off with creamy avocado and our bright and tangy corn pico de gallo!