Tag: State Meal Challenge

Lavender Lemonade

Lavender Lemonade

Source: New Mexico Farmers’ Marketing Association Click here to read about my experience making this recipe for my state meal challenge! Servings: 4 to 6 Total time: 20 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 Tbs dried lavender 1 cup sugar 4 cups water, divided 1 cup lemon juice Read More

Esquites (Street Corn Salad)

Esquites (Street Corn Salad)

Source: Food52 Click here to read about my experience making this recipe for my state meal challenge! Servings: 4 Total time: 15 minutes INGREDIENTS 4 cups corn kernels 4 Tbs butter 1 serrano pepper, diced 1 tsp salt 3 Tbs mayonnaise 1/2 tsp chili powder Read More

Cilantro Lime Rice

Cilantro Lime Rice

Source: Simply Recipes Click here to read about my experience making this recipe for my state meal challenge! Servings: 6 Total time: 30 minutes INGREDIENTS 2 Tbs olive oil 1 1/2 cups uncooked jasmine rice (or other long-grain rice) 1 clove garlic, minced 2 1/4 Read More

Homemade Tortillas

Homemade Tortillas

Source: NewMexico.org Click here to read about my experience making this recipe for my state meal challenge! Servings: 12 Total time: 45 minutes INGREDIENTS 4 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder 2 tsp salt 3 Tbs lard 1 1/2 cups hot water DIRECTIONS In Read More

Carne Adobada

Carne Adobada

Source: Zestful Kitchen Click here to read about my experience making this recipe for my state meal challenge! Servings: 6 Total time: 12+ hours INGREDIENTS 3 lb pork shoulder, cut into 1″ pieces 3 cups dried New Mexico chilis, stemmed, seeded, and torn into pieces Read More

Inspired by New Mexico

Inspired by New Mexico

With traditional foods hailing from native Mexican and American cultures, New Mexican cuisine involves an amazing mix of spices and flavors, including–of course–their famous New Mexico chilis! THE MEAL (Click on the links above to jump to that part of the post!) Before this meal, Read More

Peach Galette

Peach Galette

Source: Rodelle Kitchen Click here to read about my experience making this recipe for my state meal challenge! Servings: 4 (1 tart) Total time: 2 hours INGREDIENTS 1 cup + ½ tsp all-purpose flour, divided ¼ tsp salt 6 Tbs cold butter, cut into cubes Read More

Green Chile Cheese Fries

Green Chile Cheese Fries

Source: Food.com Click here to read about my experience making this recipe for my state meal challenge! Servings: 4 Total time: 1 hour INGREDIENTS 4 russet potatoes, peeled Oil for frying Salt to taste 1 cup chunky green chile sauce 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded Read More

Pan-fried Trout

Pan-fried Trout

Source: Home Cooks Classroom Click here to read about my experience making this recipe for my state meal challenge! Servings: 4 Total time: 10 minutes INGREDIENTS 4 trout fillets ½ tsp salt ½ tsp pepper ½ tsp paprika ¼ tsp dried rosemary ¼ tsp dried Read More

Inspired by Colorado

Inspired by Colorado

This meal had great, vibrant flavors that made me excited for summer. I’ll definitely be revisiting this one when I have real Hatch chilis, fresh peaches, and river-caught trout on hand! THE MEAL (Click on the links above to jump to that part of the Read More