Candido Johnson

Dessert Specialist

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5 RECIPES

Jalapeño and Cucumber Cocktail

Jalapeño and Cucumber Cocktail

  • 5 / 5 ( 2 Ratings)

Cool off with this invigorating Jalapeño and Cucumber Cocktail. The spicy jalapeño perfectly complements the crisp cucumber, creating a refreshing and subtly complex flavor profile. Ideal for warm evenings or as a palate-cleansing aperitif.

Black Bean Vegetable Soup

Black Bean Vegetable Soup

  • 5 / 5 ( 7 Ratings)

A vibrant and hearty black bean soup where half the beans are blended into a creamy tomato base, while the rest simmer with sweet carrots, pungent onion, and bursts of sweet corn. The result is a symphony of textures and flavors that will warm you from the inside out.

Fresh Summer Corn Chowder

Fresh Summer Corn Chowder

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 10 Ratings)

Capture the essence of summer with this vibrant corn chowder. Sweet corn, tender potatoes, and a hint of jalapeño create a symphony of flavors in every spoonful. A delightful vegetarian option that's both comforting and refreshing.

Hearty Creole Okra and Tomatoes

Hearty Creole Okra and Tomatoes

  • 4.7 / 5 ( 25 Ratings)

Transport yourself to the heart of Louisiana with this vibrant and deeply flavorful Creole Okra and Tomatoes. A celebration of Southern ingredients, this dish features tender okra, sweet corn, and spicy andouille sausage simmered in a rich tomato base, evoking the soulful spirit of Acadiana.

Chicken Tortilla Soup in the Slow Cooker

Chicken Tortilla Soup in the Slow Cooker

  • 4.6 / 5 ( 78 Ratings)

Embrace the ease of slow cooking with this vibrant and flavorful Chicken Tortilla Soup. A symphony of Southwestern flavors, simmered to perfection and ready to be customized with your favorite toppings. Perfect for a cozy night in!