Does Mexican sound good but you're not sure where to start? I get emails like that all the time from people overwhelmed by the endless recipes you can find online these days. Well...this list will take care of that! These are my all-time favorite recipes on the site and they are the ones I make...
Enchiladas Suizas -- Chicken Enchiladas with Creamy Green Sauce
I've been overflowing with tomatillos lately so these Enchiladas Suizas have been in my kitchen non-stop over the past couple weeks. They are wildly satisfying so if you're new to them please consider giving them a go. But don't sweat the chicken too much as you'll be getting loads of flavor from the Suiza sauce!...
Easy Chicken Recipe for Tacos, Quesadillas, Burritos
I've been getting loads of questions about the chicken from the $30 Grocery List post. I usually just eyeball it, but I can understand how a more specific recipe could be helpful so here it is! Once you get comfortable with this technique you can whip it up in a matter of minutes and...
$30 Grocery List for College Students (plus recipes!)
Are you wondering what to cook when you head back to school?!! This is a cheap-n-easy grocery list that will give you plenty of meals to choose from, and they're all a massive upgrade compared to takeout options because you're starting from scratch! Here's what you can buy for 30 bucks: And here's the...
Hatch Chile Soup
Got Hatch chiles laying around? This Hatch Chile Soup is a keeper and can lead to all sorts of quick meals. But consider yourself warned, we're using a big ol' pile of Hatch for this soup and it is spicy! How To Make Hatch Chile Soup Hatch chiles are relatively mild, but the heat really...
Taco Bar for 20
Got a big crew to feed? This Taco Bar for 20 has something for everyone and will let your peeps build their masterpiece one taco at a time. I've made versions of this Taco Bar regularly for the past few years and I finally took some pics of it! It's always a keeper and it...
What Else Can I Make With Ancho Chiles?
Wondering what else you can make with your Ancho chiles? I get this question all the time so I put together a list of your best options. There are 9 authentic recipes to choose from here -- just click on the recipe name and it will take you to a page on this site where...
Cheese and Onion Enchiladas
Cheese and Onion Enchiladas for dinner on a weeknight? Is that legal?! This is a simple, rewarding dish that requires very little brainpower and it will give you a massive upgrade compared to takeout options. Plus there's a good chance you already have all the ingredients you need to make it. Sound too good...
Souper Broth
I'm always amazed at the flavor of this simple broth so I've started calling it Souper Broth 🙂 It's the base for Chicken Tortilla Soup and Albondigas Soup, but I'll be honest with you...sometimes I don't get that far and I just eat the broth on its own because it's so satisfying! It can lead...
Big Batch of Pickled Jalapenos
This recipe is perfect if you want to introduce your friends and family to the joy of homemade Pickled Jalapenos! You'll end up with 4 quart-sized jars to dole out (or 8 pint-sized jars) and your peeps will be blown away by the difference between your homemade batch and store-bought options. How To Make a Huge...