{"id":2345,"date":"2011-05-04T12:46:25","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T16:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=2345"},"modified":"2011-05-04T15:12:39","modified_gmt":"2011-05-04T19:12:39","slug":"dysfunctional-chef-cinco-de-mayo-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2011\/05\/dysfunctional-chef-cinco-de-mayo-recipes.html","title":{"rendered":"Dysfunctional Chef: Cinco de Mayo Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>In honor of Cinco de Mayo, here are two (not one but two!!!) Kick Tush recipes from the Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a> kitchens!\u00a0 They are simple, easy, fast, delish … and perfect for your Cinco Celebration!<\/p>\n

Corn Salsa<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ingredients:<\/em>
\n* 2 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed
\n* 1 medium tomato, seeded chopped
\n*\u00a0 1\/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion
\n* 1\/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
\n* 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
\n* 1\/4 cup chopped cilantro
\n* 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
\n* dash of salt<\/p>\n

Instructions:<\/em>
\nIn medium sized bowl, combine corn, tomato, onion and peppers. Add cilantro and lime juice.
\nSalt to taste. Toss it! Stir it! Refrigerate it … until ready to serve.<\/p>\n

Cinco de Mayo Scallops (Shrimp too … sure, why not?
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ingredients:<\/em><\/p>\n

* 1 pound sea scallops (if you would prefer shrimp, go for it.\u00a0 maybe a combo?\u00a0 woo hoo … go wild!)
\n* 1 tablespoon ground cumin
\n* 1 tablespoon chili powder
\n* 1\/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
\n* 1 tablespoon virgin olive oil
\n* 2 cups cooked basmati rice
\n* 1\/4 cup\u00a0 cilantro, finely chopped
\n* 1 small tomato, seeded and diced
\n* 1 tbsp jalapeno pepper, chopped
\n* Juice of one small lime<\/p>\n

Instructions:<\/em><\/p>\n

Lightly clean scallops, pat dry
\nIn medium bowl, combine cumin, chili and black pepper.
\nGently toss scallops in spice mix.
\nIn large skillet, on medium, heat oil .
\nWhen oil is hot – and only when it’s hot – add scallops.
\nA quick 2 minutes per side, should do it!<\/p>\n

Combine hot rice with chopped cilantro, diced tomato, and jalapeno.
\nSqueeze lime juice on, gently mix.<\/p>\n

Artistically and with great panache, place shrimp on top of rice.
\nServe with love!\u00a0 Enjoy!!!<\/p>\n

And if you’ve got any kick tush Cinco de Mayo recipes, please post below!!!<\/p>\n

Spread the word \u2026 NOT the icing,<\/em><\/p>\n

Janice Taylor<\/em>
\n wise * fun * utterly useful
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

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