Chimichurri Sauce Recipe & Chimichurri Sauce History

Each country in Latin America has a national salsa, or sauce. In Argentina, it’s chimichurri (chih-mee-CHOO-ree). Chimichurri sauce is made of finely chopped parsley, minced garlic, olive oil, white or red vinegar, and red pepper flakes. Oregano can be added. Cilantro can replace parsley in some regions; vegetable oil can replace the olive oil. The…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Blend Your Own Seasoned Salt

If you shake salt on your food, one of the easiest ways to add more flavor is to use a seasoned salt. Why not add other seasonings at the same time? Perhaps that’s why Lawry’s Seasoned Salt, created in 1938 to season the prime rib served at Lawry’s restaurant in Beverly Hills, has remained a…
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Mexican Street Food In Your Home: Elote & Esquites Grilled Corn Recipes

Updated July 2026 May 28th is National Something on a Stick Day, June 11th is National Elote Day, and July is National Corn Month. So today’s vote goes to elote (eh-LOW-tay), the Mexican version of corn on the cob, a popular Mexican street food, and equally popular made at home. Elote is the word for…
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