cowgirl recipes

While many people associate summertime cooking with throwing some burgers on the grill and calling it a day, it’s always better to go above and beyond! Challenge yourself this summer by learning some new recipes; these books will give you a great start. Some of these books you may already know by heart, while some...

Once you get the hang of toasting and grinding your own chilies and developing deep, rich flavor with homemade bone broth and chocolate… well, suffice it to say, you’ll be hard-pressed to return to off-the-shelf chili powder the next time your desire for a big ol’ bowl of red strikes. The three chiles in this...

Want a satisfying new recipe to try? Stuffed chicken is a delicious one dish meal that won’t leave behind any leftovers. Check out these recipes guaranteed to please the family. Salsa stuffed sheet pan chicken, pictured above, is flavored with jalapeños, limes and cilantro. The chicken breasts are then stuffed with salsa and topped with...

Impress your cowboy with this 26-oz. Tomahawk bone-in ribeye, served with Santa Fe Pale Ale creamed spinach, smoked potatoes, wild mushrooms and a red wine Demi-glace. Courtesy of Chef Andrew Cooper, Four Season Rancho Encantado, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Tomahawk Ribeye Ingredients for two: Two 26-oz. bone-in ribeye steaks Salt & Pepper 4-oz. assorted wild...

Author Christy Jordan serves generous portions of savory memories as well as desserts in her new cookbook Sweetness:  Southern Recipes to Celebrate the Warmth, the Love, and the Blessings of a Full Life.  Intertwined with sumptuous recipes, many handed down from Jordan’s grandmother, are reminiscences of time the experienced cook spent in the kitchen with...

The brilliant mixologists at Santa Fe’s Four Seasons Rancho Encantado Resort concoct one-of-a-kind cocktails, perfect for that much needed staycation you’ve been needing, that will send your tastebuds flying! Who would have thought that you could sip on a resort quality cocktail, that is simple to make, while enjoying the comfort and peace of your...

Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner. While might ignore this celebration, you don’t have to twist my arm to get me to enjoy margaritas and Mexican food. A traditional five course meal consists of soup, an appetizer, salad, main course, and is rounded out with dessert. You don’t have to get fancy for...

Serve up some spring flavor for your guests this Easter Sunday with these delectably fresh brunch recipes. You don’t have to be slaving away in the kitchen all weekend to serve up a fantastic menu. These brunch recipes are quick, easy and delicious making them ideal for even the busiest cowgirl. Maple Bacon Pancake Bites:...