Appetizers, Main Entrees
The Roundup Restaurant in Pharr, Texas: A Legacy in the Evolution of Fajitas The Roundup Restaurant, once a thriving establishment in Pharr, Texas, has left an indelible mark on the culinary world, particularly in the evolution and popularization of fajitas. Although...
Appetizers
Queso Flameado (Flamed Cheese) Great appetizer recipe for parties, rich and gooey. Use a variety of cheeses for a delicious taste. ¼ lb Mexican chorizo (Mexican sausage) (casing removed)½ cup chopped onion2 ea tomatoes (diced)⅓ cup picante sauce4 cups shredded...
Appetizers
South Texas Layered Dip A classic appetizer the Layered Dip, great for get together, football games, or parties. 15 oz refried beans (can be canned or made from scratch. )2 cups sour cream1 package taco seasoning (i.e. taco bell taco seasoning)8 oz picante...
Appetizers
Bean Dip A great appetizer easy to make, sure to please everyone. 4 cups dry pinto beans2 cups chopped onions3 cloves garlic2 tsp ground cumin seed3 tsp salt (to taste)6 tbsp bacon drippings6 tbsp chili powder1 cup margarine1/2 lb sharp Cheddar cheese grated1...
Appetizers
Original Nachos – Countless restaurants claim credit for this dish along the Texas-Mexico border. Whoever it was we thank them! This dish has been around for well over 70 years. Just like then, we love them now, a great party platter or simply as an...
Appetizers
Classic Chile con Queso Chile con queso, over the years this recipe has been made with processed American cheese or canned cheese soup. While convenient is is not the way this dish was originally made and has damaged the reputation of a fine dish. This recipe...
