tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post2113811660451878405..comments2023-12-09T02:34:01.121-06:00Comments on Veg*n Cooking and Other Random Musings: Midwestern Taco SaladJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01760009169211682230noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-5538456326080587172008-07-26T14:53:00.000-05:002008-07-26T14:53:00.000-05:00I'm no good with tacos, the shells always crumble....I'm no good with tacos, the shells always crumble. So the way I see it, you might as well just put it all in a bowl to start with :)Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532890894030753470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-277630226195781532008-07-26T11:49:00.000-05:002008-07-26T11:49:00.000-05:00John - The tomato was grown in our community garde...John - The tomato was grown in our community garden plot, and the hot peppers in the refried beans were grown in our container garden on our porch. The cucumber used in the salad and the onions and garlic used in the refried beans were either from our CSA farmer or the farmer's market.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01760009169211682230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-15005861636565383192008-07-26T11:10:00.000-05:002008-07-26T11:10:00.000-05:00That looks very tasty. Are the veggies home grown?...That looks very tasty. Are the veggies home grown?Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13736103175974989144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-70704541819380233532008-07-25T13:01:00.000-05:002008-07-25T13:01:00.000-05:00Jessy - We've improved upon the recipe significant...Jessy - We've improved upon the recipe significantly, and updated it in the recipe index. I love the way our apartment smells after making those beans!<BR/><BR/>Thanks, it was easy and delish!<BR/><BR/>Courtney - I've actually never had jicama, I've seen it at the store, but never knew what I would do with it, or really, what it even was.<BR/><BR/>Oh yeah, have fun with your taco salad. We love a combination of spicy lentils and refrieds as well.<BR/><BR/>Lisa - Thanks!<BR/><BR/>cecilia - Hahahaha! It was quite a dollop, but man it was good!<BR/><BR/>M - I hope you like it, it really is a snap and it tastes great!Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01760009169211682230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-84119391864217627522008-07-24T22:30:00.000-05:002008-07-24T22:30:00.000-05:00Drool! I think that I'm going to be putting this ...Drool! I think that I'm going to be putting this into regular rotation, too.Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15800153451645970774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-70044985867044802962008-07-24T19:46:00.000-05:002008-07-24T19:46:00.000-05:00Oh my ... look at that GORGEOUS taco salad *drool ...Oh my ... look at that GORGEOUS taco salad *drool like homer* I especially LOVE that 'dollop' of refried beans, hehe!Little Miss Sunshinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17934927342387915274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-32386330309542987912008-07-24T19:11:00.000-05:002008-07-24T19:11:00.000-05:00Mmm, such a delicious quick meal!Mmm, such a delicious quick meal!Lisa (Show Me Vegan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06222499189852950447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-80813443493204006742008-07-24T17:49:00.000-05:002008-07-24T17:49:00.000-05:00Mmmmm...I love taco salad too! Not exactly local,...Mmmmm...I love taco salad too! Not exactly local, but I love adding jicima to my taco salads--so crisp and refreshing! I like the idea of using two types of beans...I usually use either refried, or black, or spicy lentils, but I never thought of combining more than one!<BR/><BR/>CourtneyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-74306603608305128222008-07-24T15:39:00.000-05:002008-07-24T15:39:00.000-05:00you just reminded me that we need to try your refr...you just reminded me that we need to try your refried beans! mmmmmmm! and your taco salad looks perfect for summer! i love it!jessyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01239751125232117374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-65977616710695787882008-07-24T15:29:00.000-05:002008-07-24T15:29:00.000-05:00Brett (Wet Blanket)- I wish I could record you say...Brett (Wet Blanket)- I wish I could record you saying "baens and wrice", it is flippin' hilarious. Guess you got something from living in the boonies after all.<BR/><BR/>I don't like raw onions too much myself, but wish I could make Pico de Gallo more. Guess we're just going to have to invite Carrie over for Pico night.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01760009169211682230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-39750329422980912292008-07-24T15:26:00.000-05:002008-07-24T15:26:00.000-05:00Baens an wrice!Anyone ever notice we almost NEVER ...Baens an wrice!<BR/><BR/>Anyone ever notice we almost NEVER use raw onions in anything? It's 'cause I hate raw onions. But I can imagine them being good in a taco salad, if I liked them.Bretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00212452090036526603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-37002024644515082652008-07-24T14:56:00.000-05:002008-07-24T14:56:00.000-05:00Cookiemouse - It was, we will be having this taco ...Cookiemouse - It was, we will be having this taco salad quite often. I love lazy meals.<BR/><BR/>Bianca - You should, I like the added flavor and texture the rice adds to a taco salad.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01760009169211682230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-91040771835304172172008-07-24T14:46:00.000-05:002008-07-24T14:46:00.000-05:00I love taco salad, but I've never thought of putti...I love taco salad, but I've never thought of putting rice on it! I definitely will when I make it again.Biancahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11545245728462853370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-5612479492114527492008-07-24T12:50:00.000-05:002008-07-24T12:50:00.000-05:00I bet it was tasty!I bet it was tasty!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15888732615181532548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-82272699546842243382008-07-24T12:48:00.000-05:002008-07-24T12:48:00.000-05:00Veggie Girl - Haha, thank you! It was really tast...Veggie Girl - Haha, thank you! It was really tasty, and I love easy, tasty meals.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01760009169211682230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2507829329403685696.post-27260427337648718812008-07-24T12:27:00.000-05:002008-07-24T12:27:00.000-05:00You make the BEST taco salad - looks fantastic!!You make the BEST taco salad - looks fantastic!!LizNoVeggieGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00785142908687097216noreply@blogger.com