cilantro

West Virginia Hound Recipe

Made with Smooth Ambler Exceptional White Whiskey
Jul 5, 2011 3:01 pm
Smooth Ambler White Whiskey West Virginia Hound

West Virginia's Smooth Ambler white whiskey serves as the base for this cool, sweet summertime drink. Whiskey from West Virginia? It's kind of a funny story...

Grilled Chicken Chimichurri Recipe

Add a tasty kick to the usual chicken dinner
Jun 21, 2011 1:01 pm
Chimichurri
Photo: scaredy_kat on Flickr

We're using this chimichurri recipe with chicken, but this traditional combo of fresh herbs and garlic add vibrancy to beef, fish, and even a simple tomato-cucumber salad. If you've ever been to Buenos Aires or an Argentinian steakhouse, you'll know it as the delicious topper for grilled skirt...

Fresh Tomato Salsa

An easy breakfast, lunch and dinner-friendly recipe
May 27, 2011 1:04 pm
Photo: CandyTX on Flickr

Also known as pico de gallo, fresh raw tomato salsa is a great last-minute addition to any gathering because it requires minimal time, no cooking, and almost no cleanup. If you can wield a knife, you can make salsa (and homemade tortilla chips, for that matter). We can't think of a better recipe...

Basic Chicken Tacos Recipe

Tacos fit for a great family meal
May 11, 2011 4:41 pm

The taco is our household’s favorite way of using up leftovers: any little bit of last night’s protein (be it fish, chicken, pork, beef) can be chopped up, seasoned in a vaguely Mexican manner, and then served with fresh chopped cilantro, red onion, salsa, and a squeeze of lime. The trick is to chop the meat finely, season it well, and then fry it over high heat in copious...

Best Basic Guacamole Recipe

How to make great guacamole every time
May 5, 2011 10:00 am
Bowl of guacamole
Photo: jamailac on Flickr

Food Republic's best basic guacamole recipe keeps it simple. You've got your avocados, your cilantro, lime juice, and our old friend the jalapeño. Plus garlic, salt, and tomatoes, diced. That's it.

Roasted Tomatillo Chile Salsa Recipe

Great salsa for dipping, for taco-topping, and more
Apr 9, 2011 2:49 pm
Photo: lorises on Flickr

This salsa gets depth and heat from chilies and brightness from the cilantro. Not just for tacos, it can top almost every fish dish and it's great on eggs and burgers too. It's suprisingly easy to make, with either fresh or canned tomatillos. And its refreshing flavor makes it ideal for a late spring or summer...

Guide To Herbs Day 5: Cilantro

The controversial but versatile herb
Apr 9, 2011 2:31 pm
Photo: Strata Chalup on Flickr

We are continuing our way through the wonderful world of herbs. We kicked things off earlier this week with a Prelude to the Food Republic Guide To Herbs, visited the not-just-for-garnis parsley,...

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