Happy Cinco de Mayo: The biggest Sneeky Day of the year!
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This is the biggest Sneeky Day of the year. I love all of these recipes! It’s a simple way to treat your friends to a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta. You can't have a fiesta without the proper table attire, so I've put together this quick list of Cinco ready decor to make it easy for you! [show_shopthepost_widget id="30664"] Guacamole (makes 3 cups)
- 2 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/3 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 small jalapeno, seeded and chopped
- 3 avocados, peeled, pitted and chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
In a bowl combine tomatoes, onion, cilantro and jalapeno. With fork coarsely mash avocado; add to tomato mixture. Stir in lemon juice, salt and pepper. Place plastic wrap directly on surface until ready to serve.
SWEET AND SPICY TACO MEAT
- 1 MEDIUM RED ONION, FINELY CHOPPED
- 5 CLOVES MINCED GARLIC
- 2 TABLESPOONS OLIVE OIL OR BUTTER
- 2 LBS GROUND TURKEY
- 1 POUND GROUND BEEF
- 1 PACKAGE SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGES
- 2 BUNCHES SCALLIONS, THINLY SLICED
- 1 BUNCH CILANTRO, FINELY CHOPPED
- 3 TABLESPOONS CUMIN
- 2 TABLESPPONS LAWRY’S SALT
- 1 TABLESPPON GROUND PEPPER
- 1 TABLESPPON TOBASCCO
- 1 TABLESPOON CAYENNE
- 1 JALAPENO, FINELY CHOPPED
- 2 CUPS ORANGE JUICE
IN A LARGE SKILLET SAUTE ONION AND GARLIC IN 2 TABLESPOONS OLIVE OIL OR BUTTER, OVER MEDIUM HEAT, FOR ABOUT 3-5 MINUTES, STIRRING FREQUENTLY. ADD GROUND TURKEY, BEEF, SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGES AND COOK STIRRING UNTIL BROWNED. ADD SCALLIONS, CILANTRO, CUMIN, SALT, GROUND PEPPER, TOBASCCO, CAYENNE, JALAPENO, ORANGE JUICE AND COOK UNTIL LIQUID EVAPORATED. REMOVE SKILLET FROM THE HEAT.
Infante - sshhhhhh! (pictured above)
- 2oz reposado tequila
- 1/4oz orgeat
- 1/2oz fresh lime juice
Shake and strain over fresh ice. Spritz with rose water. Grate fresh nutmeg on top.
