Cowboy Candy Quest - Let's see how many ways we can use Cowboy Candy? 🤔
- Ansia Booyse
- Dec 22, 2023
- 2 min read
"Cowboy candy" typically refers to candied jalapeños, a popular and versatile condiment.
Here are several ways you can use cowboy candy:
Toppings for Burgers, Sandwiches, Wraps and Jaffles:
Add candied jalapeños to your favorite burgers or sandwiches for a sweet and spicy kick.
Appetizer or Cheese Board:
Arrange candied jalapeños on a cheese board or serve them alongside other appetizers for a unique flavor combination.
Pizza Topping:
Sprinkle candied jalapeños on your pizza for a sweet and spicy twist.
Salad Ingredient:
Chop candied jalapeños and toss them into salads for a burst of flavor, even potato salad!
Relish or Salsa:
Mix candied jalapeños with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro to create a sweet and spicy relish or salsa.
Glaze for Meat:
Use the syrup from candied jalapeños as a glaze for grilled or roasted meats.
Cream Cheese Spread:
Mix chopped candied jalapeños with cream cheese for a tasty spread for crackers or bagels.
Stir-Fry or Saute:
Add candied jalapeños to stir-fries or sautéed dishes for a flavor boost.
Hassleback Potatoes:
Add candied jalapeños to hassleback potatoes for a new lever of deliciousness.
BBQ Sauce Enhancement:
Mix candied jalapeños into your barbecue sauce for a sweet and spicy barbecue experience.
Garnish for Tacos:
Top your tacos with candied jalapeños for a sweet and spicy element.
Garnish for platter snack:
Top sliced cucumbers with cream cheese and candied jalapeños.
Cocktail Garnish:
Use candied jalapeños as a garnish for cocktails or mocktails.
Dipping Sauce:
Puree candied jalapeños to create a sweet and spicy dipping sauce for chicken tenders or spring rolls.
Grilled Cheese or jaffles Upgrade:
Add candied jalapeños to your grilled cheese sandwiches or jaffles for a flavor upgrade.
Egg Dish Addition:
Sprinkle candied jalapeños on omelets, scrambled eggs, or frittatas.
Marinade:
Use the syrup as part of a marinade for meats or vegetables.
Topping for chilli cheese fries
Add some on top of your fries and cover with cheese. Melt in the oven.
Perfect with pasta
Garnish your pasta or add some to your filling when cooking.
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