How to Spot the Perfect Avocados for Making Guacamole
Saturday, 03 February 2018
Here at Chula’s Restaurant and Cantina, our menu features some great items including our awesome guacamole. We wanted to share some important tips to help you find the perfect avocados, so your homemade guacamole is as delicious as possible.
- Published in Mexican Food, Recipes
Three Hot Drinks Perfect for Winter
Friday, 05 January 2018
This winter, escape the cold weather by enjoying one of these three hot beverages.
- Published in Drinks
3 Easy Recipes of Your Favorite Mexican Desserts
Monday, 04 December 2017
Churros and flan and fried ice cream, oh my! Make your favorite Mexican desserts at home with these easy recipes. If you’re not in the homemaking mood, come by Chula’s for some excellent Mexican food in Eugene, including our decadent Mexican desserts including sopapillas, fried ice cream, and flan.
- Published in Mexican Food, Recipes
4 Foods that Pair Well with Tequila
Monday, 06 November 2017
Determining which delicacy to pair with your favorite tequila can be a daunting task. It becomes even more difficult if everything on the menu sounds appealing. Luckily, we have done the majority of the work for you. These delicious options are just a few that we highly recommend enjoying with your tequila.
- Published in Drinks, Mexican Food
Why Do Some People Hate Cilantro?
Tuesday, 03 October 2017
Cilantro has been a part of Mexican cuisine for hundreds of years. While many people find the fresh, aromatic flavor pleasant, others simply despise it. Of those who dislike cilantro, many claim it is due to it having a soapy or metallic aftertaste or even a smell associated with insects. It seems that people have
- Published in Mexican Food
What’s the Difference Between Gold and Silver Tequila?
Thursday, 07 September 2017
When it comes to tequila, you probably have a basic understanding of the popular spirit and know that there are two different kinds: gold and silver. What you might not realize is that there are actually several different tequila sub categories within gold and silver tequila. At Chula’s Restaurant and Cantina, we use tequila in
- Published in Drinks, Happy Hour
Delicious Summertime Mexican Seafood Recipes
Thursday, 03 August 2017
Summertime is the perfect time to experiment with colorful and flavorful foods. Mexican food and seafood have had a romantic relationship with each other for hundreds of years, mostly because the two pair so perfectly! At Chula’s Mexican restaurant, you can see proof of this with our seafood menu items such as our shrimp entrees
- Published in Mexican Food, Recipes
All You Need To Know About Burritos
Friday, 07 July 2017
You may be familiar with Chula’s California burrito or our wet burrito, as they are some of our most popular menu items. Burritos are versatile, delicious and portable meals good for breakfast, lunch or dinner. At first glance, one might not think too much about the origin of this delightful food, but trust us when
- Published in Mexican Food, Mexican Food History
The 4 Amazing Health Benefits of Spicy Food
Monday, 05 June 2017
At Chula’s Cantina, we love cooking and eating all kinds of spicy Mexican food. We have often wondered why it is that we enjoy spicy food as much as we do. For some, the rush of heat is exciting while bold flavors attract others. No matter if you love or hate it, eating spicy food
- Published in Mexican Food
Cinco de Mayo Special: The History of Happy Hour
Friday, 05 May 2017
At Chula’s Restaurant and Cantina, we have one of the best happy hours in Eugene. We have drink, food and lunch specials every Monday through Friday! In the spirit of Cinco de Mayo, we thought you would be curious to learn the origin of the term “happy hour.”
- Published in Happy Hour, Mexican Food History
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