Jenn Can’t Cook Archive

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Tacos al Carbon

[brace yourselves] This is the easiest, most flavorful marinade recipe I’ve ever found. While I wish I could claim it as my own, it’s not. It’s her’s – the Homesick Texan. And I’ve followed her cooking blog religiously ever since I stumbled on it. But here’s what you’ll need: 2 lbs. Beef Skirt Steak 1 Jalapeno [...]

Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Survival Salsa

While it’s true…I can’t cook…I have mastered the art of authentic, close-my-eyes-&-I’m-home, fresh table salsa. It’s a recipe I stumbled along somewhere or another years ago that I slightly modified. I first made it when we were stationed in Virginia…because I’m sorry, but barbeque sauce on burritos does NOT constitute real Tex-Mex. (Yeah, after that restaurant fiasco it [...]

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Yum, Yum, Get Ya Some

So let’s get off this whole ‘some-ting’s’ in my brain train and talk about something else for a while. Maybe you can help me out. I’ve discovered a new favorite that they actually carry at the commissary. And now that I’m eating it all the time, I’m wondering if I’ll be able to find this [...]