Grilled Steak Tacos If I had to pick one recipe my friends ask me to make most often it would be these Grilled Steak Tacos. Marinated overnight in a tomato based marinade with onion and lime, these grilled steak tacos are tender, flavorful and delicious. I make a huge amount of these for get togethers and anyone can throw some meat on the grill when they have a hankering. Read This Before Coming Back To Facebook To Troll Me I learned this recipe from an old friend who owned the bar we hung out at. This was one of his…
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Continue ReadingAir Fryer Fried Avocado Tacos The air fryer was the last appliance I ever wanted to buy to have it cluttering up my counter and now it is the appliance I use almost every day. I made these Air Fryer Fried Avocado Tacos in my air fryer as an experiment and they will now be a regular menu staple in my house. So easy to make and delicious to eat. Using a box of oven fry chicken coating and an Asian bagged salad kit, make this a meal that is ready in less than thirty minutes. These Air Fryer Fried…
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Continue ReadingPuffy Chicken Tacos Puffy chicken tacos, an easy meal. There is a printable recipe at the bottom of this post so you can skip ahead if you like. I ate tacos like this a few years back when I was working in Los Angeles read about this Taco Stand HERE. The shells were light as air and were the perfect accompaniment to the savory and spicy taco fillings. Recently, someone posted on Instagram about puffy tacos and it reminded me of them so I decided to recreate them at home. These tacos are made with my chicken taco filling but…
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Continue ReadingI don’t think I have ever met a person who doesn’t like tacos. I personally could eat tacos every single day of the week. I am lucky enough to live in a neighborhood with a taco cart on every corner and a Mexican restaurant every two steps. In fact, I once did a taco crawl in my neighborhood and tried an incredible amount of tacos. You can read that blog post here A Taco Tour of Rogers Park. I have yet to meet a taco I didn’t like. One of my most favorite types of taco is Al Pastor. I…
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Continue ReadingSometimes the simplest of recipes are the best ones. This Shredded Chicken Taco recipe is one I have always made in my crockpot and it is a quick and easy recipe for busy weeknights. It is also perfect for parties and you need to cook for a crowd. While it works perfectly in the crockpot I recently started making it in my Instant Pot on the days I forget to take something out of the freezer for dinner. I have made this shredded chicken taco recipe from frozen chicken thighs and it also works really well. You will need a…
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Continue ReadingFood brings comfort to many in difficult situations. It helps people who are suffering by nourishing them and taking a chore off their list when just breathing seems impossible. It helps people who know friends and family that are suffering by giving them something to do in order to try and bring comfort to people they care about in an uncomfortable situation. Recent events in my own life had me thinking and are the reason for this Taco Pie recipe. It seemed like a comforting recipe that was simple, inexpensive, easy to heat up and something that would keep well…
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Continue ReadingIt’s Father’s Day weekend, everyone’s favorite holiday to eat outdoors. I put together a bunch of recipes that will make your Father’s Day delicious. Check them out! My Super Secret Steak Taco Marinade for steak tacos on the grill. This one needs to be made a day in advance to come our perfect, but it’s super easy! Steak Tacos On The Grill Doritos Taco Salad, this is a Tipsy family favorite. We have this dish at almost every family party. This recipe comes with a warning, you will be asked to make it for every party after you bring it…
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Continue ReadingAs a life long city girl, I used to think the suburban food scene was a mix of TGI Friday’s (are those still around?) mall food courts and pick up joints for over 50 divorced people. I am humble enough to admit that I was dead wrong. A couple of weeks ago, my older Golden Retriever tore his ACL and we had to temporarily move in with my parent’s while he prepared and then recovered from surgery. Not the best situation, but I used the opportunity to explore the Food Scene of the Western Burbs. I was pleasantly surprised at…
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