Johnny Jalapenos Tijuana Ice Cream With Variations Recipes

JOHNNY JALAPENO'S TIJUANA ICE CREAM (WITH VARIATIONS)

Steps:

• CLASSIC ICE CREAM: To the fruit cocktail, add jalapenos and tequila. Mix well, cover, and refrigerate.
• Mix the half and half with the sugar and vanilla. Stir until sugar is dissolve. Place milk/sugar mixture into machine and churn for 15-20 minutes. Add fruit mixture and continue churning until ice cream is formed (about 5 minutes). Scoop into a freezer safe container with lid, cover and freeze for at least 2 hours.
• CUSTARD ICE CREAM: Combine the heavy cream, tequila, and chopped jalapenos in a saucepan and place over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, and cook gently about 10-12 minutes, then remove from the heat. Watch carefully so it does not boil.
• Meanwhile, in a bowl, whisk the sugar and vanilla into the egg yolks until slightly pale and lightened. Pour about 1/3 of the cream mixture into the yolks while whisking vigorously.
• Add the yolk mixture back into the saucepan with the rest of the cream mixture and cook over medium heat stirring constantly until the mixture thickens sufficiently to coat the back of spoon. DO NOT allow the custard to boil.
• Remove from the heat and place in the refrigerator to cool for at least 2 hours. When it has cooled, place in an ice cream maker and churn for 15-20 minutes. Add in the well drained fruit cocktail and churn an additional 5 minutes. Place into a freezer safe container, cover and chill at least 2 hours.
• FRIED BURRITOS: Form 1/4 cup of ice cream into a 4" long log (or use a sharp knife dipped in hot water to slice). Roll the ice cream in the cinnamon sugar to coat. Wrap in tortilla burrito style tightly, then wrap in plastic wrap tightly. Repeat for remaining burritos. Place in the freezer to harden at least 2 hours.
• Heat deep fryer to 350°F Unwrap burritos from plastic wrap and carefully place burritos into fry basket ONE at a time. Deep fry for 2-3 seconds. Flip over and fry the other side for 2-3 seconds. Serve with whipped cream and a cherry.
• ICE CREAM BALLS: Scoop about 1/4 cup of ice cream and quickly form it into a ball. Roll in cinnamon sugar, then in crushed cereal, place on cookie sheet and keep frozen. When ready to serve, Serve as is, or deep fry for 2-3 seconds then drain on paper towels for a few seconds. Serve in a shallow bowl drizzled with chocolate and caramel toppings.

JALAPENO-CHEDDAR JOHNNY CAKES

Steps:

• Combine the dry ingredients in a stainless steel bowl. Combine the liquid ingredients in a separate bowl using a whisk. Pour the liquid ingredients into the dry ingredients and whisk together. Allow to rest for 30 minutes before cooking.
• When ready to cook stir in the jalapeno and cheddar cheese. Cook on a lightly oiled griddle or low sided pan. When the first side has cooked to a golden brown, flip and cook second side. Serve immediately.

JALAPENO CREAM

Steps:

• Puree 4 seeded jalapenos, 1 cup cilantro, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 garlic clove, the juice of 1 lime and 1 tablespoon olive oil. Season with salt.

FIREHOUSE JALAPENOS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Fill the jalapeno pepper halves with softened cream cheese, then place a smoked sausage into each pepper on top of the cheese. Wrap each piece with a half strip of bacon and secure with a toothpick. Place the peppers onto a baking sheet and brush with the barbeque sauce.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the bacon is crispy, about 30 minutes.

JOHNNY JALAPENO'S CHICKEN ENCHILADAS WITH CILANTRO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Spray a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.
• FILLING: Heat butter and oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add chicken, garlic, jalapenos, and green onion. Sprinkle with cumin, and cook, stirring occasionally, for 3-4 minutes until heated thru.
• Add the cream cheese, stirring to incorporate until melted. Stir in sour cream, season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat.
• ENCHILADAS: To each tortilla, place some of the chicken mixture, then sprinkle with some Mexican cheese blend (about 2 Tbsp inside each enchilada). Roll up and place seam side down into the baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
• To the skillet the chicken mixture was in (no need to wash the pan first), combine the enchilada sauce, picante sauce, and heavy cream. Bring to a simmer then pour over top of the enchiladas. Sprinkle with cilantro followed with remaining shredded cheese. Bake for 40 minutes until heated thru.
• Let rest 5-10 minutes to set. Serve with a dollop of additional sour cream if desired.

JALAPENO GARLIC TILAPIA BY JOHNNY CARINO'S RECIPE - (3.8/5)

Steps:

• Dredge the tilapia filets in the flour, and add them with the melted margarine and garlic to a medium temperature sauté pan. Once the tilapia has finished cooking on one side, flip them over and add the jalapenos, spinach, salt, pepper, and garlic salt. Prepare the angel hair pasta in boiling water, and allow it to cook for 3 to 4 minutes depending on the temperature of the water. As the filets begin to flake, add the heavy cream, and bring it to a slight boil. Once the cream begins to boil, remove the pan from the fire and reduce the lemon butter into the sauce. Place the pasta in a bowl, and pour the fish with the sauce over the pasta. Garnish with fresh Roma tomatoes and parsley.