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Tag: tostadas

Ingredients, snack, appetizer

Potato Tostadas – A Vegetarian Snack

March 8, 2023March 16, 2023by Irene7 Comments on Potato Tostadas – A Vegetarian Snack
Potato Tostadas – A Vegetarian Snack

Refried beans and shredded chicken are two of the best known ingredients for filling or topping crisped tortillas, called tostadas.  In this recipe, potatoes are used as an excellent topping alternative ... click on title for more

Mexican Cuisine

Bean (and Chicken) Tostadas

June 27, 2018September 26, 2023by Irene10 Comments on Bean (and Chicken) Tostadas
Bean (and Chicken) Tostadas

Since my previous post featured pickled fish on the crispy tortillas (tostadas), I wanted a milder choice this time. Also, for vegetarians, this option will still have tons of flavour without the chicken … click on image for more

My Fusion Recipes

Sweden vs Mexico – Sommarsill Tostadas

June 25, 2018June 25, 2021by Irene6 Comments on Sweden vs Mexico – Sommarsill Tostadas
Sweden vs Mexico – Sommarsill Tostadas

Which team will qualify for the next round at the World cup might be determined when Mexico faces Sweden. To get inspiration for my third World Cup fusion recipe, I checked “The Official Site of Sweden” … click on image for more

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Southwestern Ontario, Canada
Hardiness zone: 6B
2023
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