Mexican Wedding Cookies need a new name. "Wedding" implies special occasion, as if these cookies are reserved for life changing events only, not to be consumed more often than that. How about Mexican Monday Cookies? Any Day of the Week Cookies? Or you can use any term that will give you permission to make...
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Mexican Cuban Sandwich
Similar to the difficulties you'll have finding a Cuban sandwich anywhere in Cuba, you'll be hard-pressed to find this Mexican Cuban Sandwich while traveling through Mexico. A traditional Cuban sandwich was supposedly invented to cater to the Cuban immigrants migrating up the Florida Coast, whereas this Mexican Cuban sandwich was invented because we had a...
Pork Carnitas Slow Cooker Recipe
Pork carnitas have never tasted this good to me. Partly because carnitas are a natural fit for the slow cooker, and partly because I've been eating kale salads for the past couple weeks. If carnitas are even slightly on your radar it's worth trying out a slow cooker version. The lower temperature of a slow...
Chipotle Honey Vinaigrette -- Copycat Recipe
Chipotle Mexican Grill lists ingredients for their menu items here, including the ten ingredients that make up their lauded Chipotle Honey Vinaigrette. For some reason though they don't list exact measurements 🙂 Don't they know that there are legions of Chipotle fans out there who would give up all other forms of food in exchange...