This Champurrado recipe is the perfect way to get familiar with atoles. Wait, what? Atoles are a class of hearty Mexican drinks that use corn as the flavor base. Yes, corn! There are loads of atole recipes that you can add to your kitchen arsenal, but today we're focusing on the chocolate atole (Champurrado). It's the...
Dessert
Can you tell I don't really have a sweet tooth? This Dessert category is still growing so feel free to let me know if you have a favorite Dessert recipe you'd like to see here.
Coconut Horchata Paletas (Popsicles)
Another advantage to making a homemade batch of Horchata is opening up your freezer and finding some of these Coconut Horchata Paletas waiting for you. Coconut and Horchata are natural dance partners and it's a combo worth trying if you've never had it before. Coconut Horchata Paletas Recipe If you're new to Horchata you're in...
Mexican Wedding Cookies
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...
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...