mexican / southwestern

Lighter Chicken Enchiladas

by Amy 3 April 2012

I love mexican food. Really really reeeeeally love it. We have a Mexican restaurant in walking distance from our home, which is awesome for spontaneous Mexican food cravings, but *not* so good for my waistline or wallet, so i’m always looking for ways to make my favorite dishes at home. I’ve successfully tackled homemade tortillas, […]

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Chicken Tortilla Soup

by Amy 21 February 2012

One of my favorite things to order at Mexican or Southwestern restaurants is chicken tortilla soup – I love the combination of savory, rich flavors paired with wonderfully fresh ingredients. However, until recently, I had never made it at home. I had a major hankering for it the other day, but wasn’t in the mood […]

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spicy chicken + caramelized onion quesadillas

by Amy 7 February 2012

if you read my post on what i made for the first month of my one-new-dinner-a-week challenge, you may have seen that the recipe most requested by my readers was the spicy chicken + caramelized onion quesadillas. i’m not surprised by this, as these were seriously the most delicious quesadillas i’ve ever had. i’m more […]

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homemade flour tortillas

by Amy 25 January 2012

you know what makes me happy? mexican food. i’m super lucky because there’s a darn tasty mexican restaurant in walking distance from our house. due to the delightfully walkable proximity of mexican food, it’s no surprise that i rarely cook mexican food at home. instead, i put on my shoes + make the 5-minute stroll […]

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White Chicken Chili

by Amy 11 October 2011

This past weekend had some wonderful moments. I attended my first food bloggers conference, Food Blog Forum, which was amazing. I got to meet some of my favorite food bloggers from around the country, hang out with the always-fantastic Nashville food blogger crew, + learn tons of great information. What else went well? I ate […]

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