526 fresca refresher Recipes

jalapeno chile, roughly chopped (optional), canned fire-roasted diced tomatoes with juice, olive oil (not extra virgin), white onion, sliced 1/4-inch thick, garlic cloves, smashed and peeled, chicken broth, epazote, kosher salt, chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless, poached and shredded, avocado, cut into large dice, mexican crumbling cheese , such as queso fresca, tortilla chips, roughly broken, sour cream (to garnish ), lime , wedged

watermelon , pieces plus 8 small wedges (about 2 1/2 lb), silver tequila, triple sec, limes, cut into wedges, ice , for serving

ripe tomatoes, cored, seeded, finely diced, white onion, minced, jalapeno chiles, stemmed, seeded if desired, minced, fresh cilantro, leaves only chopped, lime juice, salt, fresh ground black pepper

cucumber, cut into large chunks, plus slices for garnish, fresh lime juice, plus wedges for garnish, sugar, salt, cold water

ripe plums , to make 2 cups plum pulp, lemons (optional) or 2 limes, juice of (optional), water, splenda granular or 2/3 cup sugar

jalapeno peppers, hot red chili peppers, big jim new mexico peppers, anaheim chilies, serrano peppers, onion, tomatoes, garlic, salt, lemon juice, cilantro

fire-roasted tomatoes , with about half the juice (muir glen preferred, about 28 oz in total), chopped red onions or 1/3 cup white onion, chopped green onion, garlic cloves, minced, jalapenos or 2 serranos, seeded and finely chopped, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chopped fresh oregano leaves (oregano entero) or 3/4 tsp dry mexican oregano (oregano entero), salt, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, fresh lime juice

watermelon, seeded and chopped, water, sugar, orange, juiced, lime, juiced, rosemary

strawberry, hulled, ice-cold water, vanilla beans, scraped or 1/8 tsp vanilla extract, fresh lemon juice, granulated sugar, ice

vodka, fresca soda, lemonade, orange juice, pineapple juice

seedless watermelon, rind removed and diced (about 7 cups), fruit-sweetened cranberry juice (sometimes called cranberry nectar), fresh lime juice, lime , cut into 6 slices

boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 4 pieces, olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper, smoked paprika, ground cumin, garlic powder, onion salt, dried chipotle powder (or more to taste) or 1/4 tsp dried ancho chile powder (or more to taste), prepared coleslaw mix (cabbage and carrots), salt, sugar, minced fresh jalapeno pepper (not jarred ), chopped cilantro leaf, freshly squeezed lime juice, corn tortillas (5 1/2-inch), avocado, flesh only , cut into 1/2-inch slices, salsa fresca (optional) or pico de gallo (optional), chipotle-flavored hot pepper sauce , such as tabasco brand (optional but a great addition)

masa harina (corn tortilla flour, 4 1/2 oz), warm water, garlic clove, minced, serrano chile with seeds, minced (or to taste), white onion, minced (divided ), lard or 4 tbsp vegetable oil, divided, huitlacoche or 2 (7 1/2 oz) cans , coarsely chopped, queso fresco or 1 cup ricotta salata, crumbled, salsa verde , cruda about 1/2 cup (store bought, tomatillo salsa fresca or your own recipe)

corn tortillas, olive oil , to taste (or corn oil), butter , to taste, eggs, cheddar cheese, grated, fresh cilantro or 1 sprig lemon thyme, for garnish, sour cream, fresh tomato, sliced, salsa fresca, guacamole, fresh lime wedge, hot sauce, soup or beans

shrimp (in the shell ), coarse salt, olive oil, parsley, chopped, garlic clove, mashed, olive oil

black cherry citrus fresca soda, vanilla ice cream (use dreyer s cherry vanilla ... it is yummy!!), frozen juice concentrate (safeway brand berry punch), club soda, maraschino cherry, frozen juice concentrate (safeway brand berry punch), water, maraschino cherry, lime slice, lemon slice