Sweet peaches and bright cucumbers make a delicious and chunky salsa perfect to top meat, fish, spicy tacos, or completely on it’s own with chips to dip.
Burst Tomato Caprese Dip
Fresh cherry tomatoes cooked until they burst are tossed with baby fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, and olive oil to create a fun twist on caprese salad.
Savory Strawberry Summer Rolls
Easy vegetarian summer rolls get a vibrant update with fresh strawberries and peanut butter dipping sauce. A perfect meal or snack for hot summer days.
Grapefruit Cilantro Spritz
The less than springy- Spring weather we’ve been having has me dreaming of patio weather. After my first winter back in the midwest, I must say I’d forgotten how long winter drags into spring. I don’t mind cold weather in general but by the second week in April I am quite sick of snow. While I…
Almond Blood Orange Roast Salmon
It might be the dead of winter but it happens to be one of my favorite times of the year, blood orange season. I love cooking and baking with blood oranges. They add so much flavor and color to everything. In the past couple of years I’ve made buckwheat and blood orange pancakes and blood…
Apple Herb Two Bread Stuffing
Do you call it stuffing or dressing? This post was sponsored by Heinen’s. All opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting the brands who support The Mexitalian. I know that stuffing is supposed to be inside the bird and dressing on the side but I grew up calling it stuffing and it never went inside the…
Spiked Hot Chai Cider with Ohio Bourbon
One of my favorite aspects of living in a new city and state is learning about some of the wonderful local products that Ohio has to offer. Today we’re talking about Bourbon. When Watershed Distillery out of Columbus reached out, I was more than excited to learn about Ohio-made spirits, Bourbon in particular. I don’t know…
Fall Fresh Rolls with Shrimp
Summer rolls. Spring rolls. How about fall rolls? Thanks to my good friend Noy, I think fresh rolls are the perfect party food. A few years ago we were at a party at a friend’s house and Noy arrived with all the ingredients to make fresh rolls. I had never made them before, only eaten…
Squash, Sweet Potato, & Leek Soup
While it may not feel like fall with this heatwave sweeping across the country, at least the fall produce is arriving in full force. I have been loving picking up a bag full of various squash, winter greens, and apples from City Fresh each week. In the last few weeks I’ve come home with some…
Chipotle Shrimp & Summer Squash Tacos
Tuesday, or any other night of the week. 15 minutes are between you and tacos. I am at that point in the summer where I barely want to cook. If you’ve been following along on Instagram you might have seen that we’ve moved! Exactly one month ago we moved from Charlotte to Cleveland, and it…