Michael is whipping up Mexican classics that no one can resist. He'll put his expert touch on two things we already love: tacos and margaritas! Throw in some chips, salsa and a little Mexican dessert, and this party is full of delicious foods from south of the border.
Nancy's Aunt Jean is in town from Las Vegas and has developed a love for Mexican food. Nancy is putting together a small poker night with a Southwestern flair, with Chorizo Quesadillas With Easy Homemade Salsa, Buffalo Shrimp Skewers, Nancy's Pomegranate Guacamole and Sparkling Vodka Margaritas, made with apple vodka from a nearby orchard.
Ree Drummond spices things up with her favorite speedy Cajun Tequila Shrimp Lettuce Wraps in a riff on a classic. Then, she turns up the heat with an incredibly quick Peppers, Shells & Cheese stuffed with peppers, a colossal Mountain Burger that's inspired by Colorado vacations and a super cool Jalapeno Blackberry Margarita with a kick.
Ree Drummond's cooking up fabulous ranch-style Tex Mex. There's Cheese Enchiladas for her father-in-law and his team of fence-fixers, individual Pina Colada Tres Leches Cakes for a prairie picnic, Simple, Perfect Chili to warm up Ladd and the kids, and Mango and Virgin Margaritas for cocktail hour on the ranch.
Valerie Bertinelli is heating up her Cinco de Mayo celebration with spicy dishes inspired by rare Hatch chilies from her brother's hot pepper garden. Her menu for this special fiesta includes Slow Cooker Chicken Mole with Sliced Radishes, Hatch Chili Cream Cheese Dip, Aztec Chocolate Brownies with Cinnamon Whipped Cream, and a Mango Passionfruit Margarita.
The Kitchen's throwing a summer party, starting with a Grilled Butterflied Chicken with Macaroni Salad. Bobby and Jamie Deen stop by with a Molasses Marinated London Broil and Grilled Summer Salad. Plus, three dips your guests will love, planning the perfect party, ideas for edible crafts, and a cool cocktail for a crowd -- Watermelon Margarita.
Ina makes the perfect Tex-Mex meal with the help of her friend Devon Fredericks and her Award-Winning Chili recipe. Plus she has the perfect Tex-Mex table setting and fantastic chili side ideas, like Tequila Lime Chicken, Guacamole, La Fondita Fish Tacos and Pink Grapefruit Margaritas. Then Ina is answering everyone's questions on Tex-Mex food.
Bobby Flay showcases the bold spices and vibrant colors of Mexican cuisine in this backyard "barbacoa." This backyard feast features Smoked Adobo Marinated Brisket Tortas, Grilled Red Snapper With Pineapple-Green Onion Butter, a light Arugula Salad With Jicama, Papaya and a Pomegranate Dressing and a Margarita flavored with one of Bobby's favorite ingredients — coconut!