I got awesomely bombed with emails after posting last week’s Chile Verde Rice and Beans. I didn’t know there were so many bean lovers out there and it’s good to hear from you! So I put together this list of all-star Bean recipes that appear most often in my kitchen. Mexican cuisine provides ample opportunity…
Main Dish
Here are my site's recipes that can be used as a Main Dish! Lots of great options here for dinner but keep an eye out for the Picadillo and the Slow Cooker Carnitas.
Chile Verde Rice and Beans
Keep some Chile Verde in the fridge and you can whip up these Rice and Bean bowls in a matter of minutes. Sure, you can customize them to your liking, but for quick meals I recommend keeping it simple. The Chile Verde sauce is exploding with flavor and it’s willing to do all the heavy…
Mexican Please Best Recipes of 2020
Can we finally say goodbye to 2020?! If you’re struggling to eke out some goodness from this crazy year then maybe one of these 12 recipes will add some much-needed spice to your holiday season. These are the best of the best for 2020, and after compiling this list it was clear that many of…
Mole Poblano Recipe
Has it all come full circle?! I’ve been fiddling with Mole Poblano for the past few weeks and it’s taken me all the way back to this spot: That’s the awesomely chaotic menu board at a comida corrida in Cozumel, about half a block from where I lived. See that Pollo Mole on the top…
Chili con Carne
Hello Chili con Carne! Did you grow up with Chili on the weekly meal rotation? I certainly did and I was never a huge fan of the dish until I tried it with dried chiles as the foundation. Using dried chiles will give you a massive upgrade in flavor and will most likely put this…
Red Pozole Recipe (Pozole Rojo)
Here’s an easy recipe for a soul-warming batch of Pozole Rojo! It’s one of the heartiest, most satisfying dishes in all of Mexican cuisine, and it comes with a flexibility that’s willing to accommodate your palate. I used pork for this batch, but the base flavor will work equally well with chicken or veggies. …
Spicy Chicken Salad
Make a big batch of Spicy Shredded Chicken and you can easily whip up either of the salads in this post! I’ve been making both of these keepers over the last couple weeks and it’s been a welcome change of pace in the kitchen. How To Make Spicy Chicken Of course, all of this relies…
Mole Coloradito Recipe
Mole Coloradito in the house! This is a great recipe to get familiar with Mo-lay sauces, so maybe it’s time to give it a go?! The hearty nature of this sauce will give you loads of insta-meal options, so don’t worry too much about serving style the first time you make it. It has such…
Mole Sauces and Ingredients
The time has finally come to add Mole sauces to the site! I’ve had moderate success with Mole sauces in the past, but I always wanted to refine them a little more before sharing. Well…hello refining! Here’s a look at the sauces I’ll be fiddling with over the next few weeks: Mole Poblano Mole Coloradito…
Spicy Beef Taquitos — Freezer Friendly!
I’m leaning on the freezer more than usual lately, and these Spicy Beef Taquitos are my latest addition. You’ll get 24 scrumptious taquitos from this recipe — which means you’ve got plenty of free meals coming your way over the next couple weeks! Just plop ’em in the oven, set the timer, and chill until…