Chalsa Recipes

Thomas Penaherrera
Chalsa Grilled Cheese

Chalsa Grilled Cheese

An American staple, which originally gained its popularity as an open face sandwich during the Great Depression.  This variant focuses on creating a balanced flavor rooted in the sharpness of the asiago & cheddar cheese, herb whipped butter, habanero hot honey and finally Chalsa, which helps transition the palate through the aforementioned components. A wise human once said there are over a hundred ways to make a good grilled cheese. A wiser human followed this recipe. 

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Thomas Penaherrera
Roasted Chalsa Turmeric Hummus

Roasted Chalsa Turmeric Hummus

This delicious hummus recipe includes turmeric,  a spice containing curcumin, the core active ingredient that has anti-inflammatory effects along with having strong natural antioxidants attributes.  Aside from the roasted garlic the chalsa will elevate the taste of  hummus, adding another dimension of flavor.  #chalsaoneverything 

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