Chipotle-Chicken Soft Tacos

Chipotle-Chicken Soft Tacos

Happy Taco Tuesday! Enjoy Giants baseball tonight with some damn fine tacos!   Chipotle-Chicken Soft Tacos   Ingredients for 6 tacos 2tablespoons vegetable oil 2Roma tomatoes, finely chopped 1/2medium onion, finely chopped 1clove garlic, finely chopped 2lb chicken breasts, or boneless, skinless thighs, chopped into 1-inch cubes 2or 3 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely…

Wet Burritos

Wet Burritos

I got this recipe from an old Mexican farmer named Eugenio Valdez Encarnacion Ramirez Gonzales Huertas who lost his tongue in an unfortunate bass fishing accident. It was impossible to have a conversation with him without laughing hysterically but he made great Wet Burritos!   Wet Burritos   1 lb. lean ground beef 2 cloves…

Garlic Fries

Garlic Fries

If you’re going to the Giants home opener on Friday, I strongly suggest the Gilroy Garlic Fries and a cold beer. If not, make your own. Garlic Fries 1 bag frozen French fries¼ cup vegetable or canola oil4 cloves fresh garlic, minced or 4 teaspoons jarred, minced garlic1 tablespoon dried or fresh parsley, finely chopped1 tablespoon dried…

Fried Chicken Sandwiches with Dill Dressing

Fried Chicken Sandwiches with Dill Dressing

The first Giants-Dodgers series of the season begins tonight. Whaddaya cookin’? Fried Chicken Sandwiches with Dill Dressing BUTTERMILK MARINADE2 cups buttermilkA few dashes of Crystal hot sauce1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon black pepper½ teaspoon cayenne pepper8 boneless, skinless chicken thighs DILL DRESSING1 ½ cups plain Greek yogurt3 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped1 teaspoon garlic powder2 tablespoons lemon juice¼ cup grated…

Chipotle Ground Beef Tacos

Chipotle Ground Beef Tacos

Happy Taco Tuesday! Giants and Dodgers tonight on the big screen and the wafting of homemade tacos in my kitchen. Somebody pinch me! Chipotle Ground Beef Tacos For the taco seasoning:2 tablespoons chili powder2 tablespoons ground cumin1 tablespoon smoked paprika1 tablespoon garlic powder1 tablespoon onion powder1 teaspoon ground coriander2 teaspoons cornstarch1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt For the tacos:3/4…

Steak Toppers

Happy Easter! Beth and I are not planning a big Easter brunch or dinner. So, we’ll treat ourselves to a nice steak and asparagus topped with one of my steak toppers and I don’t care if the boys are grown and out of the house…I’m still coloring eggs! Hope you have a nice day! Dave’s Famous…

Tri-Tip Nachos

Happy Opening Day! Giants vs. Padres. Dodgers vs. Cardinals. A’s vs. Guardians. Let the journey begin. Tri-Tip Nachos 2 lbs. Smoked Tri-Tip, seasoned with your favorite Mexican seasoning15 oz can black beans1 bag of your favorite tortilla chips2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded3 Roma tomatoes, chopped3 jalapeños, chopped1 small red onion, chopped2 sliced black olives1 cup homemade…