I’ve been using Express Carne Asada to make some awesome burritos lately, but I should mention that these burritos will usually take a cue from what’s in the fridge. In other words….I’m hungry so what shortcuts can I take?! I’ll list out the ingredients as if everything is being made from scratch, but keep in…
Most Popular
Here are the Most Popular Recipes on Mexican Please! I've made all of these recipes multiple times so let me know if you have questions about any of them. Scroll down to see your options but keep an eye out for the Baja Fish Tacos and the Spicy Black Bean Nachos.
Candied Jalapenos
Finally some Candied Jalapenos! I’ve been getting emails about these for years and over the past few weeks I’ve been fiddling with a recipe for them. They are sweet, fiery delights that also happen to be highly addictive, so consider yourself warned!! You’ll also sometimes see these referred to as Cowboy Candy, and that…
Easy Grocery List for 37 Mexican Recipes
Ready for a New Year’s upgrade to your kitchen?! This easy grocery list will give you the option of making any of the following 37 recipes — yes, there are are 37 recipes on this site that you can make with this simple list! Here’s a look at the fresh ingredients for your new and improved…
Best Recipes of 2019
Somehow another year has passed! That means it’s time for the annual “Best of” list so let’s get to it — I hope you find some keeper recipes here!! 48 recipes were added to the site in 2019 and these are the Top 11 choices that want to be part of your New Year’s kitchen…
Express Carne Asada
It’s true, the most effective way to make flavorful Carne Asada is to give it a lengthy swim in a zippy marinade. But admit it, there are nights when you skip over any recipe that suggests anything as offensive as an hours-long marinade. Look dude, I’m starving and I barely have time to cook, so marinate…
Chicken Chile Verde
I’ve been keeping batches of this Chicken Chile Verde in the fridge for the past couple weeks — it’s super easy to make and it can lead to all sorts of quick, no-thinking-involved meals. Perfect! Take a look at this pan of goodness and tell me what potential you see: Loaded burritos? Crispy quesadillas? Chicken…
Easy Calabacitas Recipe
Calabacitas is one of the most satisfying dishes you’ll come across in Mexican cuisine — and that’s coming from a stubborn carnivore! It’s a vegetarian dish that roughly translates as “zucchini”, but you can use all types of squash in this recipe and still get stellar results. It’s also a worthy ambassador for one of…
Chicken Tinga Enchiladas
If you’re a fan of the Tinga Tostadas from a few weeks ago then you can easily use that Tinga flavor to make a wicked batch of enchiladas. I used chicken for this batch but feel free to get creative with the protein choice as it’s the Tinga sauce that’s the star attraction here. You’ve…
Tiny Jar of Pickled Serranos
This Tiny Jar of Pickled Serranos is offered up as proof that quick pickling is easy, flexible, and willing to accommodate what you have in the kitchen. I had a bunch of Serrano chiles in the fridge and didn’t think I would be able to use all of them — a few minutes later they…
Spicy Queso Dip
This recipe comes with full permission to make Queso Dip any night of the week, no special occasion required! It’s remarkably easy and it will upgrade any childhood Velveeta memories with a fiery, smoky batch of real deal Queso. How To Make Queso Dip It will also be far superior to anything you can get…