Quick & Easy TEX-MEX EGG RICE recipe
East Meets West in this revamped Korean staple. Need something quick and easy for breakfast? Or lunch? Or dinner? This comes together in...
No-Bake TEX-MEX STUFFED PEPPERS
My husband loves stuffed peppers and Tex-Mex food (he IS Mexican-American, after all) so I combined the two in this super-easy recipe. It...
Southern Coconut Pie
Not to be confused with Coconut Cream Pie, this Southern Coconut Pie has a chewy, custard filling and meringue topping. This pie was a...
Simple Stir-Fry
This yummy stir-fry is quick, easy, and uses up all those leftover veggies in your fridge! Ingredients: Any leftover vegetables in your...
Dessert Salad
Back in the '80s, this popular recipe was called a "salad," but to me, it tasted more like a dessert. So I added my own twists to it and...
Salisbury Steak with Smashed Potatoes
(for the meat-and-potatoes lover in your house) Recipe Ingredients 1 lb. ground turkey or beef (turkey is healthier, but some people...
Migas--or Chilaquiles? Whatever. Just call it Good.
I'm not sure which this skillet breakfast dish I make is. If you do an online search, there's a huge debate about what constitutes Migas...
Caren's Cocina is Back!
A big shoutout and thank you to the faithful few of you who have stuck with me on Facebook! Since the passing of my beloved Mr. Fluffy, I...
Huevos Rancheros for Two
During this pandemic, I've seen several posts claiming to be Huevos Rancheros, and, to be frank, if someone set a plate of those in front...
Jambalaya Salad
aka: I-10 Salad... ...so called by my husband because I would always make this when we would drive along Interstate 10 between San...