Barbara’s Tomato Confetti Aspic INGREDIENTS: 1 pkg (3 oz) lemon gelatin 1 pkg unflavored gelatin (optional but I use) 1 c boiling water 1 can (10 ¾ oz) tomato soup Juice of 1 lemon 3 ribs celery, finely chopped 2 oz slivered almonds ¼ c chopped green pepper ¼ c chopped onion 7 […]
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Tex-Mex Recipes – “San Antonio Food” index of recipes 1- Ceviche 2 – Guacamole 3 – Tex-Mex Cold Corn Salad 4 – Fajitas 5 – Pico de Gallo 6 – Stuffed Jalapeno Peppers 7 – Jalapeno Cornbread 8 – Chorizo con Papas 9 – Tex-Mex Pantry Soup 10 – Tex-Mex Meat Casserole 11 – […]
EASY GERMAN APPLE STRUDEL (In German: Apfelstrudel) A traditional Viennese strudel is a popular layered pastry treat associated with many countries that once belonged to the Austro-Hungarian Empire (1867–1918). Ingredients 4 cup (about 3 medium apples, peeled, cored, and cubed 3/4 cups sugar 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1-1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 10 […]
This adaptation of chicken salad is slightly sweet from the coconut, fresh-tasting and light because it has no mayo, crunchy from the nuts and seeds – delicious! ————— NUTTY CRUNCH CHICKEN SALAD Ingredients: * 1 lb chicken breasts cut into strips – poach in chicken broth with a shake of Southwest seasoning […]
Adelita’s is the real thing! Fresh stone ground corn for masa, tortillas, tortilla chips, and pork tamales all made in Adelita’s factory and storefront in San Antonio, Texas. – Adelita’s has its own silo full of corn 🌽 where all of their offerings start. “The bag of chips I bought was still warm when they […]
The Chart House sits atop the Hemisfair’s Tower of the Americas, it is a spectacular revolving restaurant! The Chart House at Tower of the Americas is located 750 feet up in the sky over City of San Antonio. The restaurant has spectacular panoramic views of the Alamo City and the sprawling landscape. Located downtown, it […]
I bought this Fruit Cup while roaming through the Mexican Mercado in San Antonio and was truly impressed. Spicy Mexican Citrus Fruit Cup What a wonderful healthy treat I discovered in San Antonio. I am certain this refreshment has been around for ages in the Latino community, but this was my first experience eating […]
The Mad Dogs Pub On the Riverwalk in San Antonio, TX The Mad Dogs Pub is one of the dozens of restaurants to choose from along the very busy riverwalk sidewalk. At first glance, it seems so themed, that it would fit right into Disney World, very British with a red phone booth and Union […]
How we found Guajillo’s… an authentic Mexican restaurant, patronized mostly by a Spanish speaking clientele. When we walked in, we thought – “Now this place is the ‘Real Deal!’” As we left the San Antonio International Airport, my daughter said she was craving Mexican Food. she lives in Connecticut and NYC and for some unknown […]
Smoke Shack BBQ – YUM! Owner and Pit Master Chris Conger started Smoke Shack in 2000 as the 3rd food truck owner in San Antonio. Now all of his smoked meat is cooked in a massive outdoor smoky BBQ pit at his complex of restaurant, bar, and meat market. The Smoke Shack’s house-made pork and […]








