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Arizona and Southwestern Recipes

Here are some recipes with southwest flair that you can try on your own. Let me know if you enjoyed them!
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- Holiday Recipes From Your Favorite Restaurants

These holiday recipes have been provided by some of the fine restaurants in the Phoenix area. Use these recipes to prepare wonderful holiday meals for Thanksgiving, Christmas and throughout the year.

- Southwest Cookbooks

Many people love to cook, and the unique southwestern spices and flavors make the culinary adventure that much more exciting.

- Southwest Meal Planner with Recipes

These Southwest recipes are the creations of local cooks. They include appetizers, entrees, side dishes and desserts. Put together for Thanksgiving, these recipes can be used at any time of the year.

12 Chile Slices and Fresh Corn Tamales

See a recipe for 12 Chile Slices and Fresh Corn Tamales. This is a 12 Chile Slices and Fresh Corn Tamales from Food City Supermarkets in Arizona.

Artichoke Garlic Bread Recipe

Here is an Artichoke Garlic Bread Recipe that's easy. Use the recipe for Artichoke Garlic Bread Recipe for holidays, or for everyday.

Bangers & Mash

Bangers and Mash is a traditional British dish. Here is a recipe for Bangers and Mash.

Black Bean Chicken Chili

A recipe for Black Bean Chicken Chili.

Black Bean Salsa

A recipe for Black Bean Salsa. Ingredients include beans, peppers, corn, jalapenos, garlic and lime.

Butternut Squash Soup

See a recipe for Butternut Squash Soup with chicken & apple sausage, wild rice, hatch chili and lime from Top of the Rock in Tempe, Arizona.

Chicken Enchiladas

An easy recipe for chicken enchiladas. This recipe for chicken enchiladas serves 6 people.

Chile Recipe

A chile recipe with fresh roated beef. This chile recipe is hot if you use fresh ingredients.

Chocolate Pumpkin Chiffon Tarts

See a recipe for Chocolate Pumpkin Chiffon Tarts from District American Kitchen and Wine Bar in Phoenix, Arizona.

Chompie's Famous Brisket of Beef

Here is a recipe for Brisket of Beef, presented by Chompie's in Arizona.

Corn and Quinoa Tamales with Ceviche Stuffing and Chiptole Cream

See a recipe for Corn and Quinoa Tamales with Ceviche Stuffing and Chiptole Cream. This is a Corn and Quinoa Tamales with Ceviche Stuffing and Chiptole Cream recipe from AJs Fine Foods in Arizona.

Corn Salsa Recipe

A recipe for Corn Salsa. When sweet corn is in season, this Corn Salsa will be perfect for your guests.

Crab Stuffed Prawns With Orange-Jalapeño Hollandaise

See a recipe for Crab Stuffed Prawns With Orange-Jalapeño Hollandaise. This recipe for Crab Stuffed Prawns With Orange-Jalapeño Hollandaise was provided by Tastings Wine Bar & Bistro in Avondale, Arizona.

Cranberry Salad

Here's a recipe for Cranberry Salad. This Cranberry Salad is easy, easy, easy to make.

Cranberry Walnut Stuffing

See a recipe for Cranberry Walnut Stuffing. This Cranberry Walnut Stuffing recipe is from Wildflower Bread Company in Arizona.

Devonshire Eggs

Devonshire Eggs are a traditional British appetizer.

Focaccia Cranberry Stuffing

See a recipe for Focaccia Cranberry Stuffing. This Focaccia Cranberry Stuffing recipe is from Wigwam Resort in Arizona.

Green Chile Macaroni and Cheese

See a recipe for Green Chile Macaroni and Cheese. This Green Chile Macaroni and Cheese recipe is from Roaring Fork in Scottsdale, AZ.

Green Chile Tamales

See a recipe for Green Chile Tamales. This recipe for Green Chile Tamales is from Food City Supermarkets in Arizona.

Green Corn Tamales

See a recipe for Green Corn Tamales from Los Sombreros Mexican Café and Cantina in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Grilled Chicken, Sausage and Penne Pasta in Chipotle BBQ Cream

See a recipe for Grilled Chicken, Sausage and Penne Pasta in Chipotle BBQ Cream. This is a chipotle chicken recipe from AJ's Fine Foods in Arizona.

Grilled Corn Cakes with Pulled Pork, Avocado Salsa and Lime Creme Fraiche

See a recipe for Grilled Corn Cakes with Pulled Pork, Avocado Salsa and Lime Creme Fraiche from Arcadia Farms in Phoenix, Arizona.

Grilled Garlic Asparagus

See a recipe for Grilled Garlic Asparagus, provided compliments of Chef Jon Andersen at Rawhide Steakhouse & Saloon in Chandler, Arizona.

Grilled Pork Medallions with Fresh Mango and Vegetable Relish

See a recipe for Grilled Pork Medallions with Fresh Mango and Vegetable Relish. This is a Grilled Pork Medallions with Fresh Mango and Vegetable Relish recipe from Bashas' Supermarkets in Arizona.

Hot Five Bean Dish Recipe

Here's a recipe for a Hot Five Bean Dish. The Hot Five Bean Dish Recipe makes a great appetizer or side dish.

Johnny's Mom's Chili & Beans

See a recipe for Chili and Beans. This is a Chili and Beans recipe from Bashas' Supermarkets in Arizona.

Lamb with Minted Cranberry Compote

See a holiday recipe for Lamb with Minted Cranberry Compote from Rawhide Steakhouse in Chandler, Arizona.

Lamb Stew

Lamb Stew is a traditional British dish.

Layered Three Cheese Nachos

A recipe for Layered Three Cheese Nachos. Includes tortilla chips, jack cheese, cheddar cheese, cilantro, jalapeno peppers.

Mario's Chicken Mole

See a recipe for Chicken Mole. This is a Chicken Mole recipe from AJs Fine Foods in Arizona.

Mayan Moros y Cristianos

See a recipe for Mayan Moros y Cristianos. This is a Mayan Moros y Cristianos recipe from AJs Fine Foods in Arizona.

Mayan Ratatouille

See a recipe for Mayan Ratatouille. This is a Mayan Ratatouille recipe from AJs Fine Foods in Arizona.

Mexican Meringue Cookies

See a recipe for Mexican Meringue Cookies. This is a Mexican Meringue Cookies recipe from AJs Fine Foods in Arizona.

Mole Poblano

See a recipe for Mole Poblano. Use Mole Poblano on chicken, pork, or turkey.

Oyster Dressing

see a recipe for Oyster Dressing. This Oyster Dressing recipe is from AJ's Fine Foods in Arizona.

Poached Sole with Sauteed Spinach and Lemongrass Vierge

See a recipe for Poached Sole with Sauteed Spinach. This Poached Sole recipe is from Metro Brasserie in Scottsdale, AZ.

Polpettini

This Polpettini Antipasto recipe is from Sassi, a restaurant in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Porchetta Tradizionale

See a recipe for Porchetta Tradizionale, the traditional pork dish of Italy. Porchetta Tradizionale recipe provided by Sassi in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Pork and Tomatillo Chili

A recipe for Pork and Tomatillo Chili.

Potato Pancakes

Gte a recipe for Potato Pancakes. This recipe for Potato Pancakes (also called latkes) is great for Hanukkah meals.

Pumpkin and Ginger Soup with Toasted Pepitas

Make your holiday meals special with this recipe for Pumpkin and Ginger Soup with Toasted Pepitas from the Latilla Restaurant at the Boulders Resort in Carefree, Arizona.

Pumpkin Ravioli

See a recipe for Pumpkin Ravioli. This Pumpkin Ravioli recipe is from Estate House in Scottsdale, AZ.

Raspberry Salsa Bean Dip

A recipe for Raspberry Salsa Bean Dip. Includes black beans, onions, cream cheese, raspberry salsa, jack cheese.

Red Chile Tamales

See a recipe for Red Chile Tamales. This recipe for Red Chile Tamales is from Food City Supermarkets in Arizona.

Red White and Blue Potato Salad

See a recipe for a Red White and Blue Potato Salad. This romantic drink is perfect for the 4th of July, and is served at Eddie V's is Scottsdale.

Roasted Butternut Squash and Lobster Soup

see a recipe for Butternut Squash and Lobster Soup. This Butternut Squash and Lobster Soup recipe is from Eddie V’s Prime Seafood in Scottsdale, AZ.

Sweet Tamales

See a recipe for Sweet Tamales. This recipe for Sweet Tamales is from Food City Supermarkets in Arizona.

Shetland Scottish Salmon

See a recipe for Shetland Scottish Salmon from Top of the Rock in Tempe, Arizona.

Tamales de Canela

See a recipe for Holiday Tamales de Canela from Los Sombreros Mexican Cafe in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Tempura Fried Banana Bread

See a recipe for Tempura Fried Banana Bread. This Tempura Fried Banana Bread recipe is from Latilla Restaurant at the Boulders Resort in Carefree, Arizona..

Tequila Shrimp on Chipotle Pasta

See a recipe for Tequila Shrimp on Chipotle Pasta. This is a Tequila Shrimp on Chipotle Pasta recipe from AJs Fine Foods in Arizona.

Timbale

Experienced home chefs can try this holiday recipe for Timbale, provided by Sassi in north Scottsdale.

Turkey Sausage Stuffing

See a recipe for Turkey Sausage Stuffing. This Thanksgiving stuffing recipe is from Roaring Fork in Scottsdale, AZ.

Whipped Sweet Potatoes

See a holiday recipe for Whipped Sweet Potatoes from Rawhide Steakhouse in Chandler, Arizona.

Wild Mushrooms Bread Stuffing

See a recipe for Wild Mushrooms Bread Stuffing. This Thanksgiving stuffing recipe is from Roaring Fork in Scottsdale, AZ.

Yucatán Marinated and Steam-Roasted Turkey

See a recipe for Yucatán Marinated and Steam Roasted Turkey. This is a Yucatán Marinated and Steam Roasted Turkey recipe from AJs Fine Foods in Arizona.

Yucatán Shrimp and Avocado Martini

See a recipe for Yucatan Shrimp and Avocado Martini. This is a Yucatan Shrimp and Avocado Martini recipe from AJs Fine Foods in Arizona.

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