Opening up the fridge and seeing some leftover Chicken Tinga leads to one of man's most coveted dilemmas: Tinga Tacos or Tingadillas? You can consider the Tingadilla a slightly more decadent version of the Tinga Taco. Hold it in reserve for those days when you are relying on some gooey savoriness to save your day. Recipe for Cheesy...
Archives for June 2016
Classic Lime Paletas (Plus a Little Yogurt)
(This post is a proud participant in Paleta Week 2016 put on by Lola's Cocina. Lola has put together a fabulous collection of authentic paleta recipes that will keep your freezer stocked all summer. You can check it out here. Thanks Lola!) The following photo is proof that your kitchen is already capable of making a delicious...
Quinoa Avocado Salad with Lime-Cilantro Dressing
For months I've been saying "You can substitute Feta if you don't have Cotija." And now I can finally say "You can substitute Cotija if you don't have Feta." That's what happens when your kitchen is brimming with Mexican cooking ingredients -- they find ways to improve other dishes that aren't typically labeled 'Mexican'. That's the case...
Mexican Black Bean Soup
My new favorite soup. Easy to make, filling, and it tastes incredible. Sound too good to be true? Mother Nature deserves the credit here as the simple black bean is doing most of the heavy lifting. Our job is to add just enough flava to make these nutritional powerhouses sing. Mexican Black Bean Soup Recipe...