SALMON TORTILLA APPETIZERS
15 ounces Salmon -- canned -- flaked 8 ounces Cream cheese -- softened 4 tablespoons Salsa -- mild or medium 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley 1 teaspoon Cilantro 1/4 teaspoon Ground cumin -- optional 8 Flour tortillas -- 8 inch
Drain salmon and remove any bones. In a small bowl combine salmon, cream cheese, salsa, parsley and cilantro. Add cumin if desired. Spread about 2 tablespoons mixture over each tortilla. Roll each tortilla up tightly and wrap individually with plastic wrap. Refrigerate 2-3 hours; slice each tortilla into bite-size pieces.
Yield: About 48 appetizers.
San Antonio Style Chicken Wings
12 Chicken wings 1 cup Pace picante sauce 1/3 cup Catsup 1/4 cup Honey 1/4 teaspoon Cumin -- ground 2/3 cup Sour cream -- dairy
Cut wings in half at joints; discard wing tips. Combine 1/3 cup of the picante sauce, catsup, honey and cumin; pour over chicken. Place in refrigerator; marinate at least 1 hour, turning once. Drain chicken, reserving marinade. Place on rack of foil-lined broiler pan.
Bake at 375F. for 30 minutes. Brush chicken with reserved marinade; turn and bake, brushing generously with marinade every 10 minutes, until tender, about 30 minutes.* Place 6 inches from heat in preheated broiler; broil 2 to 3 minutes or until sauce looks dry. Turn; broil 2 to 3 minutes or until sauce looks dry. Spoon sour cream into small clear glass bowl; top with remaining 2/3 cup picante sauce. Serve with chicken.
Makes 24 appetizers.*At this point, chicken may be refrigerated up to 24 hours. To serve, place 6 inches from heat in preheated broiler; broil 4 to 5 minutes. Turn; broil 4 to 5 minutes or until heated through.
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