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Armageddon Chili Salt Blend
1 tablespoon dried Chile de arbol, finely ground (including seeds) 1 tablespoon smoked Chile Morita, finely ground (including seeds) 2 tablespoons kala namak, finely ground (sulfurous black salt) 4-5 tablespoons sea salt, finely ground 1 teaspoon mustard seed, finely ground If you haven't purchased your ingredients ground to your liking, use a clean coffee grinder or mortar and pestle to grind the salts, dried Chiles, and mustard seeds to your preferred texture. Transfer all

yr Auntie (she/they)
Aug 131 min read
Spicy Mesquite Salad Dressing (cilantro, dairy, egg, soy, tomato/tomatillo free)
2-3 guajillo peppers 1 cup plant-free mayonnaise 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground mustard seed 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon mesquite smoke flavoring Remove the seeds from the guajillo peppers, and run them through a blender or coffee grinder until they're ground into a fine powder. Combine all ingredients, and whisk together to form the salad dressing. Store in a container with an

yr Auntie (she/they)
Aug 21 min read
Crockpot Chicken & Cauliflower Tinga (cilantro, tomato/tomatillo free)
1 medium head cauliflower 2 cups of cooked, shredded chicken (this is a great use for leftover rotisserie chicken) 3-4 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 medium onion, diced 3-5 garlic cloves, diced, or 1/8 cup jarlic 1 cup chicken broth, or reconstituted bullion 2-3 dried chipotle peppers ( not en adobo) 1 teaspoon raw apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt to taste Preheat oven to 450 °F. Cut the stem top off of the chipotle peppers. Remove the s

yr Auntie (she/they)
Apr 72 min read
Venezuelan-esque Chicken & Avocado Salad (egg, nut, cilantro, tomato/tomatillo free)
2 cups chopped/shredded chicken 1 medium-large ripe avocado 1/4 cup diced onion 1/2 cup diced red pepper 1/4-1/3 cup plant based mayonnaise 2-3 teaspoons chili lime seasoning (like Tajin or Valentina) Juice of half a lime (about two teaspoons) Salt to taste Add the chicken, onion, pepper, mayonnaise, seasoning, and lime juice to a medium-large mixing bowl, and mix well to combine. Before serving, cube the avocado, and serve on top of the chicken salad. Excellent in arepas, le

yr Auntie (she/they)
Mar 91 min read
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