Texas Caviar

December 22, 2013 By palatablepastime in Appetizers, Black-Eyed Peas, Corn, No Cook, Onions, Peppers or Chillies, Salsa, Tex-Mex, Tomatoes Tags: appetizers, Black-Eyed Peas, caviar, new years, salsa, Tex-Mex, texas Leave a comment

Southern style black-eyed pea salsa is perfect with crispy corn tortilla chips!

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Easy Taco Soup

December 9, 2013 By palatablepastime in Beans, Beef, Cheese, Chili, Cooking Method, Corn, Corn masa/ corn flour/ corn meal, Course, Cuisine, Garlic, Grains, Ground Beef, Main Ingredients, Meats, Mexican or Southwest US, Onions, Soup, Soups, Stews & Chili, Sour Cream, Stovetop, Tex-Mex, Tomato Juice, Tomatoes, United States Tags: beans, beef, cheese, chili, easy, economical, ground, homestyle, Hot Soups, quick, simple, soup, taco 2 Comments

Easy Taco Soup brings the flavors of the popular Mexican-American street food to soup and is simple to make, even on a weeknight.

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Spicy Corn and Long Bean Stir-Fry

November 11, 2013 By palatablepastime in Asian, Beans, Carrots, Chinese, Cooking Method, Corn, Cuisine, Korean, Long Beans, Main Dish, Mushrooms, Onions, Stovetop Tags: Asian, cooking, food, long beans, recipes, stir-fry, wok, yard beans Leave a comment

Spicy Corn and Long Bean Stir-Fry

This is a simple stir-fry you can add to full-meat stir-fries as a side dish, eat as vegetarian, or do like I do- serve it up along with a big bowl of steaming fried rice!

Spicy Corn and Long Bean Stir-Fry

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Crispy Baja Fish Tacos with Cilantro Crema

July 11, 2013 By palatablepastime in Cabbage, Corn, Corn masa/ corn flour/ corn meal, Fish, Fish and Seafood, Frying, Herbs, Spices, Teas, and Coffee, Main Dish, Mexican or Southwest US, Peppers or Chillies, Salsa, Sauces, Sour Cream, Tacos, Tilapia Tags: baja, cilantro, cooking, corn, crema, crispy, easy, fish, food, fried, masa, Mexican, quick, recipes, seafood, spicy, tacos, tilapia, tortillas 2 Comments

This was my go to when my barbecue got rained out on the 4th. It’s really quick to put together, and also very economical as a little fish goes a long way. I served it with oven roasted corn and chipotle butter.

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Oven Roasted Corn with Chipotle Butter

July 9, 2013 By palatablepastime in Corn, Dairy, Mexican or Southwest US, Oven Baked, Peppers or Chillies, Side Dish, Uncategorized Tags: barbecue, butter, chipotle, chipotle butter, chipotle peppers, compound, cooking, corn, corn on the cob, easy, food, foolproof, oven, quick, recipes, roasted, smoked jalapeno, spicy, Tyler Florence, vegetables Leave a comment

Quick and easy to make oven roasted corn with spicy chipotle butter- just pop the corn in the oven and you’re good to go, and the chipotle butter whizzes up in a snap in your food processor. And wait until you see how easy it is to shuck!