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Crispy Cheesy Polenta Stuffed Poblano Rings

June 21, 2017 by Ariel 1 Comment

SoCal is a great place to find premium Mexican products and I couldn’t helped myself to stock up on delicious poblano peppers.  I used to grow them in my garden (back in the days where I didn’t travel so much because pepper plants are by far my favourite plants to grow) but they never came out as big and spicy as the one you find in California.  Apparently, the more sun engorged the pepper plant is, the spicier it’s pepper will be.  I learned this, the hard way, the first time buying some, when we briefly lived in San Diego.

Clearly, they aren’t even near as spicy at other peppers like the jalapeños or habaneros but they still got a nice mild kick to them.  When ripen to their fullest, they turn to a nice bright red and called Ancho peppers, often ground in to powder.

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Recipes, Spicy, Tapas, Vegetables Tagged With: Amuses Bouches, appetizers, cheese, cream cheese, Crispy, easy, finger food, Poblano, polenta, recipe, Sharp Cheddar

Peaches & Blue Cheese Amuse Bouches

September 6, 2013 by Ariel 2 Comments

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Yoohoo it’s Friday!  What about a light recipe that is also easy, fast and delicious that could be the hit of tonight’s friendly gathering!   If you have peaches, blue cheese, walnuts and baguette laying around, you have everything you need to realize in 5 minutes these delicious amuse bouches!

…Now who’s getting the beer?

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Filed Under: Appetizer, Finger Food, Recipes, Snacks Tagged With: amuse bouches, apetizer, appetizers, BBQ, beer, blue cheese, easy, fast, finger food, friday, peaches, quick, recipe, snack, walnuts

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