Ingredient: cumin

Tex-Mex Pimento Cheese

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Leftover Turkey Chili

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Pantry Raid! Black Bean & Corn Tortillas

I love a good pantry meal.  You know, those meals that you can grab and make on the fly.  The ones that allow you to...

Southwest Meatloaf–Food Truck Knock-Off

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Bacon Guacamole Dip

Yes, that’s what I said.  Bacon. Guacamole. Dip.  Let that sink in, kids.  Yet another one of those recipes that elicits a head slap and...