Smothered chicken is something that we ate in my home growing up at least once every other week. I didn’t realize until I moved out on my own and started cooking for myself regularly why that was so. The reason is very clear cut. It’s cheap and relatively easy to make. via Smothered Chicken Thighs —…
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Pico de Gallo aka Salsa Fresca
In Mexican cuisine, pico de gallo literally means beak of rooster. Legend has it that fighting cocks are calmed by their handlers by placing the rooster’s head in their mouth. Yum! 😉 It is said that darkness causes birds to immediately begin the sleep cycle. Often as soon as the handler puts the bird’s head…
Once Upon a Spice 