Tex - Mex

I don't claim to have written these,
I just wanted to share some of my favorites.

Salsa Pronto

1 can ( 14 1/2 oz.)
Mexican style stewed tomatoes
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 tbs. chopped fresh cilantro
1 sm.clove garlic, minced
1/8 tsp. hot pepper sause
tortilla chips

Place tomatoes in blender. Cover and process on low
for 2 seconds to chop tomatoes. Combine with onion, cilantro
lemon pepper, garlic, and pepper sauce. Add additional pepper if your
really brave. Serve with chips and margaritas. Makes 2 cups

Guacamole

3 ripe medium avocados, seeded and peeled
2 tbs. Reallime lime juice, or juice from half a real lime
1/2 tsp each of garlic salt, sugar, pepper

In blender or food processor mash avocados. Add remaining ingredients
mix well. Chill to blend flavors. Garnish if desired. Serve with chips.

Chili Con Queso

1 package of velveeta cheese
1 can rotel tomatoes
1/4 cup freshly chopped cilantro

Melt cheese with rotel, and serve hot with chips and margaritas.
(ok, so i like margaritas)

Texas Fajita Chili

1 1/4 cups chopped onion
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 tbs veg. oil
2 cans ( 15 1/4 oz. each )kidney or pinto beans
1 lb shredded, cooked beef or pork, or both
1 can whole peeled tomatoes, undrained, und cut up
1 cup lawry's fajita skillet sauce
1 can whole kernel corn, drained
1/2 cup tomatoe juice or beer
1 1/2 tsp. chili powder

In large skillet saute' onion and bell pepper in oil 10 mins. or
until tender. Stir in beans, meat, tomatoes, sauce, corn, tomatoe juice
and chili powder. Bring to boil; reduce heat and cover, simmer for 20 mins.

Fried Jalapenos

1 14-oz. can whole jalapenos
about 1/2 cup longhorn cheese, grated fine
flour
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
oil for deep frying

Cup caps off jalapenos and carefully scoop out seeds and membrane
without tearing the peppers. Stuff each one with about 1/2 tsp grated
cheese, pressing it down into the pepper with your lil finger. Mix eggs
and milk well. Roll pepper in flour, then in egg mix. and again in flour.
Set aside to allow the coating to set while you raise the temp of the oil
to 350* Deep fry the peppers until they are browned ( no more then
one min ) Do not serve to cowards or yankees.

Barbecue Mop (wes Gully)

makes 1 quart

1 1/2 tsp salt..............................1 tsp. louisiana hot sauce
1 1/2 tsp dry mustard........................2/3 cup worcestershire sauce
1 tsp. garlic powder......................1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
1/2 tsp ground bay leaf..........................2 2/3 cup beef stock
1 tsp. chili powder......................................1/3 cup cooking oil
1 1/2 tsp paprika

Mix and keep in fridge. The more you use it the more it
inhances the flavor, cause of the meat juices,

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