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Category Archive: Mexican

21 Jan

Chicken Tamale Pie

Chicken Tamale Pie

“Have you tried Pinch of Yum?” Lydia asks me for the ump-teenth time.   “Sure, you know.  I’ve read it.  I think we were even in …

 
By Helana Brigman
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17 Jul

Serrano’s Salsa Company (Northgates at LSU)

Serrano’s Salsa Company (Northgates at LSU)

I’m a sucker for good Mexican food.  And margaritas, and freshly made salsa, and Spanish speaking men…but let’s stick to the Mexican food. Last week, Mary …

 
By Helana Brigman
Also posted in Restaurant Reviews
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18 May

Fish Tacos

Fish Tacos

In college, my roommate Christina and I would head over to The Whig (Columbia’s subterranean college town bar crawling with hipsters before there were hipsters) and …

 
By Helana Brigman
Also posted in Fish, Lent, Main Course
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27 Feb

Shrimp Tacos

Shrimp Tacos

I’ve never considered myself a meat and potatoes kind of girl.  Rather, I’ve spent my life filling spoons with peas, digging forks into salads, and …

 
By Helana Brigman
Also posted in Main Course
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25 Feb

Easy Breezy Salsa

Easy Breezy Salsa

Pictured: An adorable Mexican Lizard Bowl from a local art dealer makes this salsa ever-so-festive. Is it summer yet?  Although I often consider myself a more fall-to-early-winter …

 
By Helana Brigman
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14 Jan

Tortilla Soup

Tortilla Soup

In the wake of New Years resolutions–to lose weight, to eat right, or to save more money–I find that soup motivates me to achieve any …

 
By Helana Brigman
Also posted in Main Course, Side Dish, Soups & Stews
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13 Jul

Mango Salsa

Mango Salsa

Like most people, I’ve come to love that there are as many ways to make salsa as there are vegetables and fruits to imagine it—traditional …

 
By Helana Brigman
Also posted in Appetizers, Fruit, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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12 Jul

Ceviche

Ceviche

When my friend Heather was visiting from South Carolina, I learned to watch her eat.  No matter where we were eating–a local haunt in New …

 
By Helana Brigman
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13 Jun

Black Bean Corn Salsa

Black Bean Corn Salsa

“Corn, 20¢ a piece,” the sign at Southside Produce Market reads.  I grab two bags and begin stuffing them with ten ears of corn.  10 ears …

 
By Helana Brigman
Also posted in Appetizers, Lent, Meatless Monday, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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02 Mar

Perfect Guacamole

Perfect Guacamole

“Your painting is so beautiful! Look at those avocados…they’re stunning.” I’m standing in line at a coffee shop by the LSU campus and one of those … Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

 
By Helana Brigman
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