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“Cocinando con Nestlé Chef Lorena Garcia, celebrity chef on Telemundo’s “Cada Dí con Maria Antonieta”, celebrated Cinco de Mayo in Los Angeles cooking “live” for her fans at Fiesta Broadway, the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the nation, this past weekend. She also put the red, white and green in a delicious taco recipe.
At the Cocinando con Nestlé corner, thousands of cooking fans had the unique opportunity to learn from Nestlé Chef Lorena Garcí how to prepare delicious and easy food recipes made with NESTLí‰(R) LA LECHERA(R), MAGGI(R), ABUELITA(R) and NESCAFí‰(R) brands. Several fans also walked away with gift baskets filled with Nestlé products and merchandise.
“Nestlé products are a big part of my inspiration and essential ingredients for preparing main dishes, desserts, and beverages that have an authentic, home-made taste,” Garcia told her fans at Fiesta Broadway.
Also, to celebrate this Cinco de Mayo, Chef Lorena prepared the following traditional, easy-to-make and delicious recipe with one of the most popular and typical Mexican dishes of all times — the taco:
CILANTRO CHICKEN TACOS
INGREDIENTS
3 cups fresh cilantro or parsley leaves
1 can (7.6 fl. oz.) NESTLí‰ Media Crema
1 cup water
3 cloves garlic, peeled
4 teaspoons MAGGI Granulated Chicken Flavor Bouillon
3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
5 to 6 (about 1 1/2 lb. total) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cooked and kept warm
Warm corn tortillas
Finely diced tomatoes, onions, green bell peppers and chopped fresh cilantro (optional)DIRECTIONS
PLACE 3 cups cilantro, media crema, water, garlic and bouillon in blender; cover. Blend until smooth.MELT butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth. Stir in cilantro mixture. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil and thickens slightly. Season with ground black pepper, if desired.
POUR sauce over chicken breasts. Serve with warm corn tortillas, diced tomatoes, onions, green bell peppers and chopped cilantro.
For other tasty Cocinando con Nestlé recipes, tune in to Cada Dí con Marí Antonieta Collins on Telemundo every Friday morning to learn the secrets of preparing simple, delicious and authentic dishes with chef Lorena. The popular cooking segment features easy and tasty recipes made with Nestlé’s four popular Latino brands: LA LECHERA(R), MAGGI(R), ABUELITA(R) and NESCAFí‰(R). Recipes prepared on the show are also available by calling (800) 220-9559.
About Nestlé
Named one of “America’s Most Admired Food Companies” in Fortune magazine for the ninth consecutive year, Nestlé USA provides quality brands and products that bring flavor to life every day. From nutritious meals with LEAN CUISINE(R) to baking traditions with NESTLí‰(R) TOLL HOUSE(R), Nestlé USA makes delicious, convenient, and nutritious food and beverage products that enrich the very experience of life itself. That’s what “Nestlé. Good Food, Good Life” is all about. Nestlé USA, with 2005 sales of $8.1 billion (includes Nestlé Nutrition), is part of Nestlé S.A. in Vevey, Switzerland ”” the world’s largest food company ”” with sales of $73 billion. For product news and information, visit Nestleusa.com or NestleNewsroom.com. “
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