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Smoked Beef Tongue

Smoked Beef Tongue

In South American, European and Asian cultures, beef tongue is a delicacy.  Its flavorful and very tender. The “trick” is not to think of it as tongue. Its simply beef!   If there is a restaurant with beef tongue on the menu, I’ll be ordering.  …

Taco de Lengua

Taco de Lengua

As this week’s supper challenge theme of “Halloween,” this is both a trick and a treat.  Taco de Lengua is a beef tongue taco and smoking the beef tongue for extra flavor is worth it. Don’t worry, these tacos are not as scary as you …

Salsa Verde (Green Salsa)

Salsa Verde (Green Salsa)

I was incredibly giddy when gifted a bag of tomatillos.  In Canada, locating tomatillos is uncommon, to say the least.  Ask a Canadian where to find tomatillos and they say, toma-wha?  Describe a tomaillo as a green tart tomato and more blank stares – you …