Tag: salsa

Recipe: Honey OLD BAY Glazed Salmon with Pineapple Mango Salsa

I didn’t grow up in Maryland, but since moving here I’ve quickly fallen in love with the unofficial spice of the region, OLD BAY. Traditionally served on steamed crabs, I’ve taken to dusting this spice on all of my favorite foods, french fries and corn being two of […]

Recipe: Salsa Roja

After making a salsa verde, I knew it was time to tackle Salsa Roja. It’s also a perfect accompaniment for chips and would look killer in any football Sunday spread. I didn’t want to go too spicy because the salsa verde definitely had a little bit of a […]

Recipe: Salsa Verde

If it can blended and put into a jar, I want to learn how to make it. Sauces can be incredibly forgiving. And there are few things I like more with my chips than a salsa verde. It’s also perfect on tacos (which are a weekly occurrence in […]

Chips and Salsa

Canton: La Tolteca

Update: La Tolteca is now closed I have a group of friends that really enjoys Mexican Food. To the point where I think whenever we get together, it is for tacos, burritos, or something of the like. I had heard mixed reviews about La Tolteca in Canton but it was […]

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Canton: Nacho Mama’s

Nacho Mama’s in Canton gets a lot of hype for their hubcap margaritas, and they’re definitely something worth experiencing. But on the weekends around dinnertime, wait times can be incredibly long. On a weeknight, my friends and I were craving Mexican food and found ourselves eyeing the popular spot. […]

Authentic Style Adobo Costillas

Fells Point: Papi’s Tacos

On a recent Friday evening, a friend and I were craving tacos and we couldn’t go to our usual place Banditos because it turns into a bar and becomes a bit of a madhouse. Our other favorite, Tortilleria Sinaloa isn’t open for dinner. I had remembered reading reviews about how […]

Chips and Salsa

Federal Hill: Blue Agave

When you ask someone to suggest a good Mexican restaurant in Fed Hill, the first place they usually mention is Blue Agave. Personally, I have no idea why because the food is nothing special and the management is horrible, there are definitely better places just down the street. But […]