In the Kitchen — Jalapeño-Lime

Jalapeño-Lime Cheesy Bacon Corn Dip

INGREDIENTS 8 strips cooked bacon, crumbled Save 1 tsp. bacon grease 1/4 cup basil 2 tbsp. Jalapeño-Lime Cottonseed Oil 2 (11 oz.) cans sweet corn 8 oz. cream cheese 1 cup mozzarella cheese 1 cup parmesan cheese 1 dash cayenne pepper Salt to taste  METHOD Preheat oven to 450ºF Mix the corn, cream cheese, mozzarella, Jalapeño-Lime Cottonseed Oil, half of the bacon, half of the basil, and salt. In an ovenproof skillet or cast iron (preferably the skillet you cooked the bacon with). Scoop the mixture into the skillet and bake for 20 minutes.  Sprinkle the remaining bacon, basil and parmesan...

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Jalapeño-Lime Guacamole

INGREDIENTS 3 avocados 2 tomatoes diced 1 small chopped red onion 1 tsp. Fresh Roasted Garlic Cottonseed Oil 1 tbsp. Jalapeño-Lime Cottonseed Oil 1 lime  Salt to taste 1 tsp. Fresh Cilantro Cottonseed Oil (optional) METHOD Mash the avocados in a large mixing bowl. Chop the tomatoes and onion. Mix all ingredients together. Squeeze the lime juice in the guacamole. Enjoy!  Image: My Latina Table  

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Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

 INGREDIENTS 2 lbs catfish fillets 1 Tbsp Acala Farms Jalapeño-Lime Cottonseed Oil Soft shell tacos Sour cream (topping) Shredded cheese (topping) Cilantro (topping) Salsa 1 1/2 cups frozen corn 2 tsp Acala Farms Fresh Cilantro Cottonseed Oil 1 mango, diced 1 avocado, diced 2 roma tomatoes, diced 1/2 red onion, diced 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained 1 lime, juiced 2 tsp Acala Farms Jalapeño-Lime Cottonseed Oil   METHOD Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Brush catfish fillets with Acala Farms Jalapeño-Lime Cottonseed Oil. Bake in oven until cooked through, about 15 minutes. While fillets are cooking, sauté corn in Acala...

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Jalapeño-Lime Burgers with Cilantro Avocado Aioli

INGREDIENTS Burgers 1 lb ground beef 1 egg 1 tsp soy sauce 1 tsp Acala Farms Jalapeño Lime Cottonseed Oil Salt or pepper to taste Burger buns  Aioli 2 eggs 1/2 lemon 1 avocado 2 tsp Acala Farms Cilantro Cottonseed Oil Salt and pepper to taste    METHOD In a bowl, beat egg until well mixed and a light yellow color. Add soy sauce and Acala Farms Jalapeño-Lime Cottonseed Oil along with salt and pepper, mix well. Add ground beef to bowl and mix with marinade. Cover and let sit while making aioli. In a medium-sized bowl, beat eggs until mixed and a...

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