May 02, 2016

Salsa X-Ni-Pek

May 02, 2016/ Karen Sale

Salsa-x-ni-pek means “hot as a dog’s nose”. i.e., make sure you have a Michelada at hand while you’re eating!

My Husband's Kitchen

Welcome to My Husband's Kitchen

Whenever Mark and I share a meal with friends, someone asks him for his recipes. I started this blog so that we could share our favorites with all the friends, friends of friends, and beyond who enjoy food from My Husband's Kitchen.

BROWSE

Breakfast

Cocktails

Condiment

Appetizers

Side Dishes

Main Dishes

Pasta

Breads

Soups

Salads

Dessert

American

Cajun

Caribbean

English

French

German

Greek

Indian

Indonesian

Italian

Jewish

Mexican

New England

New Orleans

Provençal

Swedish

Swiss

Yucatan

DID YOU KNOW

New York Magazine's Best Deli 2016: Katz’s Delicatessen, 205 E. Houston St. at Ludlow St.

In 1959 there were about 15,000 delis in New York City.

The word 'delicatessen' is of German origin, 'delikatessen' which means delicacies, or an an abundance of good things to eat.

At one of New York's legendary delis, Zabar's, the average salary for a lox slicer with 10 years experience is $60,000 a year.

Americans consume more than 5 billion pounds of deli meats a year, including about 800 million pounds of bologna.

THIS MONTH

Feature: Deli Days

Bagels

Chicken Liver Mousse

Cured Salmon with Beet and Horseradish

Potato Knishes

Reuben Sandwich

Cheese Blintzes with Blueberry Sauce

PREVIOUS BLOGS

2016

January: Took the month off!

February: Hunker Down

March: Aegean Fare

April: Primavera

May: Botanas Bar

June: NOLA Law

July: Thrill of the Grill

August: Put Up or Shut Up

September: Took another month off!

2015

July: Provençal Cuisine

August: Cooking Caribbean

September: Yankee Harvest

October: Scrapple from the Apple

November: Everything but the Bird

December: 'Twas the Night Before

I've credited the original recipe authors. However, my husband makes adjustments to each one, so most the recipes on this site are a little different from the original.

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