While Swiss chard is usually cooked, here it's left raw, which results in a uniquely hearty slaw that won't wilt so it can be made ahead on Monday night for your Taco Tuesday. You're already eating tacos with your hands, so why not make your side dish utensil- free as well? These charred peppers are smoky, salty, a touch spicy, and irresistible. This side dish comes together in just five minutes, thanks to help from the microwave.
Just heat up a bag of frozen corn; toss it with shredded cheese, milk, chili powder, and chopped cilantro; and enjoy. This easy vegetable side dish calls for tart and tangy grapefruit white balsamic vinegar, which isn't quite a pantry staple. Instead, just swap in regular white balsamic and a few good squeezes of fresh grapefruit juice. This classic Mexican corn salad — flecked with crumbly cotija cheese, minced jalapeño, and plenty of lime juice — is one that's sure to make a regular appearance at your Taco Tuesday. If you're a fan of the rice served at Mexican restaurants (and who isn't?), you'll want to give this recipe a try. The rice is cooked in tomato sauce and chicken broth to ensure that it's extra flavorful.
The key to this extra- flavorful rice is to not just melt the shredded cheddar cheese, but also to caramelize it so that it gets incredibly rich and smoky and it lends crispy bits to each forkful of rice. What Is The Purpose Of A Brine.