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Cinco de Mayo Favorites

  • A nine by thirteen inch white casserole dish filled a row of chicken enchiladas with sour cream sauce.
    Chicken Enchiladas with Sour Cream Sauce
  • An arrangement of ingredients for grilled tacos al pastor on a white background including dried chiles, spices, pineapple, pork shoulder, sugar, vinegar, and corn tortillas.
    Grilled Tacos al Pastor
  • A sheet pan filled with a row of beef enchiladas with red sauce and topped with chopped tomatoes and lettuce.
    Beef Enchiladas with Red Sauce
  • A spread-out stack of homemade corn tortillas that are nestled into a colorful napkin sitting on a wooden background and surround by whole limes, a jalapeño pepper, avocados, and a jar of salsa.
    Homemade Corn Tortillas
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A close-up view of two rows of authentic Tex-Mex beef tacos in crispy corn tortilla shells and topped and topped with shredded cheese and chopped tomatoes and lettuce.

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Tex-Mex Beef Tacos

These authentic beef Tex-Mex tacos are perfect for a taco dinner party! 

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  • A row of freshly prepared twice baked potatoes topped with chopped scallions and crispy bacon bits all on a grayish-blue oval platter.
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  • A straight-on view of a slow cooker beef manhattan with brown gravy drizzled over the top of the bread, potatoes, and shredded roasted beef all on a white dinner plate.
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  • An overhead view of an oval platter containing a large serving of leftover ham fried rice with a colorful napkin and a large serving spoon nearby.
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BBQ Side Favorites

  • A hashbrown casserole from scratch in a white baking dish with a portion of the casserole missing.
    Cheesy Hashbrown Casserole from Scratch
  • An overhead view a large cast-iron skillet with freshly prepared homemade creamed corn garnished with crispy bacon bits and snipped chives.
    The Best Homemade Creamed Corn
  • A close-up view of a pile of homemade sauerkraut on a white dinner plate with two seared bratwurst links and a small bowl of brown mustard sitting on the plate nearby.
    Easy Homemade Sauerkraut
  • A close-up view of a large platter of crispy homemade potato chips with two small bowls of dipping sauce nearby.
    Perfectly Crispy Homemade Potato Chips
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  • A straight-on view of a smoked pulled pork sandwich that is topped with Carolina BBQ sauce and homemade coleslaw.
    Authentic Smoked Pulled Pork
  • A vintage soup bowl filled with a serving of beer-braised kielbasa and peppers with a pile of mashed potatoes next to it in the bowl.
    Beer-Braised Kielbasa with Peppers

 

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Tex-Mex Favorites

  • A stack of six steak fajita quesadillas that have been cut in half, revealing the steak, caramelized onions, and melty Monterey Jack cheese.
    Steak Fajita Quesadilla
  • A spoon being used to drizzle easy homemade nacho cheese sauce onto rows of tortilla chips that are sitting side by side in a paper basket.
    Easy Homemade Nacho Cheese Sauce
  • An overhead view of a large white pot filled with chorizo and bean soup with a wooden spoon in the middle of the soup.
    Chorizo and Bean Soup
  • An overhead view of two white bowls that are both filled with a serving of a turkey burrito bowl and they are surrounded by smaller bowls of salsa, pico de gallos, cheese, and corn salsa.
    Turkey Burrito Bowl
  • An overhead view of a fajita skillet filled with a serving of veggie fajitas with small bowls of cheese, limes, salsa, and cilantro surrounding the pan.
    Best-Ever Veggie Fajitas
  • A straight-on view of a white rectangular baking dish filled with leftover turkey enchiladas with a red sauce and topped with chopped lettuce and pico de gallo.
    Leftover Turkey Enchiladas with Red Sauce
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