If you're like me and the closest thing to Cinco de Mayo food in your kitchen is a bag of Spicy Nacho Doritos, you're going to want to check this out.
We here at The Hollywood Gossip have compiled a list of Cinco de Mayo recipes for your dining pleasure.
From enchiladas to sopapillas--and yes, even the delicious margarita--here are 11 Cinco de Mayo recipes sure to please your party guests or your family.
Start the meal off right with a bowl of chips and salsa. Make your own from scratch or reach for the Pace and Tostitos. We won't tell.
2. Guacamole
Nothing compliments chips and salsa better than a side of guacamole. It's super easy to make with fresh avocados, AND it's healthy!
3. Vegetable Crudite
Arrange your crudite in the colors of the Mexican flag to decorare your table AND feed your guests!
4. Mexican Beers
With a wide assortment of Mexican beers available in your local package store, you can add authenticity to your party.
5. Margaritas
Nothing says Cinco de Mayo like a margarita! Try a variety of flavors like this mango margarita.
6. Mexican Bulldog
If you and your guests are feeling particularly adventurous, mix your beer and margaritas for a Mexican Bulldog. Don't say when didn't warn you on May 6th.
7. Corn Poblano Chowder
This corn-poblano chowder makes an excellent starter dish for your meal. You could even serve it as shooters to whet your party guests' appetite.
8. Shredded Beef Tacos
This shredded beef taco recipe utilizes your slow cooker so you're not slaving away all day. Your guests will never have to know.
9. Easy Beef Enchiladas
For an alternative use of the slow cooker beef, make enchiladas! This dish plates up nicely and tastes delicious.
10. Mexican Chicken and Rice Skillet
This Mexican chicken and rice skillet dish in an easy weeknight meal. Feed your family OR your friends any night of the week.
11. Baked Sopapillas
Sopapillas are a staple for Mexican desserts. Try this baked variety for a little something different.
While you might start your meal with chips and salsa, the real star of the night will be your main course. We suggest Shredded Beef Tacos, which utilize your slow cooker to make a tender, flavorful base for your meal. Bonus! The shredded beef can also be used to make enchiladas for a variation on the main event.
For Happy Hour, try a spin on the classic margarita: the Mango Margarita is a frosty twist sure to please your guests. Cap off the evening with some tasty baked sopapillas.
Mmm, mmm, good!
Here are 13 Mexican-American stars who might be dining with you. Or at the same time as you, at least. (That's sort of the same thing, right? Right.)
Selena was born in Grand Prairie, Texas to a Mexican-American father. She's named after Tejano pop star Selena.
2. Demi Lovato
Demi was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her father is of Mexican descent.
3. Eva Longoria
Eva was born in Corpus Christi to Tejano parents. She holds an MD in Chicano Studies from California State University.
4. Louis C.K.
Louis was born in Washington, DC but lived in Mexico City from infancy until the age of 7. His first language was Spanish and he remains a Mexican citizen.
5. Salma Hayek
Salma was born in Mexico to a singer and an oil executive. She's been one of the hottest stars in Hollywood since her role in Desperado helped her crack the US market.
6. Mario Lopez
Mario was born to teo parents of Mexican descent. He gained fame as a teen on Seved By The Bell and remains in the spotlight to this day.
7. Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo was born in Guadalajara to a strict Catholic family. He is now one of Hollywood's most in-demand directors thanks to his work on such films as Hellboy and Pacific Rim
8. George Lopez
George Lopez was born in LA and raised by his maternal grandmother. His commentaries on Mexican-American life have helped make him one of the most successful comics in the US.
9. Cheech Marin
Cheech was born in LA to a secretary and a police officer. His work with comedy partner Tommy Chong has made him one of the most influential Mexican-American comedians.
10. Robert Rodriguez
Acclaimed director Robert Rodriguez was born to Mexican-American parents in San Antonio. He made his mark with El Mariachi in 1992 and has since directed a string of successful Hollywood films.
11. Cesar Milan
Cesar Milan was born in Mexico in 1969. His work as a dog trainer and his acclaimed reality show have made him a sensation in America.
12. Gael Garcia Bernal
Gael was born in Mexico to an actor and a model. He's continued the showbiz tradition and his acting has gained him worldwide fame.
13. Lynda Carter
Lynda was born in Phoenix to a mother of Mexican descent. She went on to play Wonder Woman...need we say more?
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