As much as I enjoy spending time in the kitchen, busy schedules usually mean that I need to choose meals that don’t take too much time to prepare. Most nights I’ve got hungry kids hovering as I rush to get dinner done. I often turn to time saving one pot meals that can be prepared […]
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Strawberry and Cheese Chopped Salad
Chop Salad with Fresh Cheese I’ve had so much fun working with Cacique! This is a quick and easy recipe that I created using two types of Cacique cheese – Queso Fresco and Cotija. It only takes a few minutes to prepare and works well for lunch or dinner. Isn’t this salad pretty? Yes, […]
Savory Jalapeno Cheese Muffins
Savory Muffins with Jalapeno Cheese I have been happily using Cacique authentic Mexican cheeses for years and was excited when they asked me to create a series of recipes for them. My first assignment was “Snacks To Go.” Usually, when I think of cheese, I imagine it hot or cold, not as a portable snack. Then […]
Cacique Tour – Cheese, Cream, Yogurt & More
Are you familiar with Cacique? I have been using their delicious Mexican cheeses for years, but didn’t know much about the company. Living in Southern California, I’m familiar with good Mexican food and know that the key to getting the results I want in the kitchen is using authentic ingredients. All cheeses are not the same. Recently, […]