Easy Birria-Style Beef Tacos

Easy Birria-Style Beef Tacos – Birria-style tacos are all the rage in Southern California. These are so easy to make. Throw ingredients in a big pot and simmer all day. Serve with dipped and toasted corn tortillas, Oaxaca cheese and luscious dipping sauce. Dip, bite, repeat. Yum! – olive oil, boneless chuck roast (may sub…

Creole Cheesy Grits

Creole Cheesy Grits – Creamy and cheesy grits are smothered in highly flavorful Creole sauce. So comforting for a cool day. – Creole Sauce: olive oil, onion (finely diced), jalapeno (seeds removed and finely diced), garlic (minced), crushed tomatoes (canned, peeled), fresh basil (finely chopped), fresh oregano (finely chopped), fresh thyme (stems removed), creole seasoning,…

French-Dipped Sandwiches

French-Dipped Sandwiches – French-Dipped Sandwiches are a Game Day Grillers favorite! Whether grilling outside or tailgating, prepare the ingredients in advance for easy cooking! For this recipe, you will need a cast iron skillet and a roasting pan. Also, a wire sieve and sauce pan for reducing the au jus. – Roast Beef and Au…

Sausage Gravy & Black Pepper Biscuits

Sausage Gravy & Black Pepper Biscuits – – Sausage Gravy: sausage (we use locally made), butter (amount varies with fat rendered), flour (more if needed), chicken broth, milk, browning sauce (Kitchen Bouquet brand preferred), salt and black pepper (to taste), Black Pepper Biscuits: flour, baking powder, salt, black pepper, vegetable shortning (Crisco preferred), buttermilk, Sausage…

Albondigas Loco Moco

Hawaii Traditional Hawaiian Loco Moco is a plate filled with white rice, pan gravy, a meat choice like hamburger patty or SPAM, and a fried egg on top. It is true Hawaiian comfort food. The RoadTripFlavors version of Loco Moco is inspired by Southwestern flavors. We made our famous Albondigas Soup the day before and…

Albondigas Soup

Mission Viejo, CA K.O. And I are avid collectors of colorful Fiesta dinnerware. Fiesta and Southwest cuisine have a particularly appealing synchronicity. What could be more appetizing than our Albondigas Soup in Fiesta? This is a typical meal at home, RoadTripFlavors-style. Click on the photo below to link to the recipe. Albondigas Soup – –…

Bolognase

Mise En Place! This recipe may seem complex, but prepping all the ingredients in advance will streamline the process. You will create a sauce with a deep layers of flavors. Your dinner guests will rave about the meal! Bolognase – This dish is a labor of love. Prepare all of the ingredients in advance. (see…

K.O.’s Southwest Barbecue Sauce

[wpurp-searchable-recipe]K.O.’s Southwest Barbecue Sauce – – butter, onion (sweet, chopped), garlic (minced), cider vinegar, chili powder, oregano (dried), ground mustard, ketchup ((we prefer Heinz)), dark brown sugar, Jack Daniels Whiskey ((or any other whiskey or bourbon)), chicken broth, Worcestershire sauce, salt, black pepper (freshly ground ), smoked paprika, Melt the butter in a heavy stockpot,…

Hatch Chile & Cheese Stuffed Chicken

Hatch Chile & Cheese Stuffed Chicken – With Hatch Chile Pan Sauce – Hatch Chile & Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts: chicken (boneless, skinless breasts, trimmed), goat cheese (softened), Hatch Chile (roasted, skin and seeds removed, minced), cilantro (stems removed and chopped), red onion (minced), salt, black pepper, prosciutto, olive oil, Hatch Chile Pan Sauce: pan…

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo – – vegetable oil, all purpose flour, Cajun Spice Mix (see recipe below), onion (diced ), celery (diced very small), bell pepper (diced ), chicken broth (add more if needed), chicken ( breast, roasted and cut into hearty bite-sized pieces), sausage (andouille or kielbasa, diced and browned), rice (cooked crisp and…