I’m re-posting these Carnitas in hopes that you’ll consider them for a unique holiday meal! They are a genuine crowd pleaser and if you start off by brining the pork you’re in for a real treat — even just an hour in the brine is a gamechanger. And don’t forget that you can get…
Tacos
Got Tacos on the brain?! Here are some great recipes to try out -- with a special nod to Tinga Tacos and the modestly named World's Greatest Chicken Tacos.
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…
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…
Breakfast Tacos
These Breakfast Tacos are designed to be as efficient as possible because it’s early and you’re still waking up right?! And while there’s leeway on the fixings, the homemade Salsa Verde is non-negotiable. A freshly blended Salsa on morning eggs is a real treat so no skipping this step! How To Make Breakfast Tacos The…
Dark Birria
Ever since making Mole Poblano I’ve been enamored with the chile combo used in that recipe: Anchos, Mulatos, and Pasillas. So it was inevitable that those chiles would make their way into a batch of Birria right?! How To Make Dark Birria Yes, this Dark Birria is unconventional and it may get a ticket from…
Tacos de Alambre
Looking for an easy one-pan dinner to spice up the weeknight meal routine?! These Tacos de Alambre will fit the bill as they are wildly satisfying and more than willing to accommodate what you’ve got in the fridge. How To Make Tacos de Alambre Think fajitas or kebobs in taco form and you’re right on track. …
Serrano Hot Sauce Recipe
This Serrano Hot Sauce is for those of you who need HEAT on standby in the fridge! Not only do Serranos have more heat than Jalapenos, but I also added a Habanero to this batch and that really amped it up. You can consider this recipe a good middle ground between the recent Jalapeno…
Corn Tortillas Made From Popcorn Kernels
Homemade Tortillas continue to be in demand during these crazy times, so lately I’ve been getting this question more frequently: I have popcorn kernels at home can I use them to make tortillas? I’ve never had a great answer for this question, but I do now as I was quite surprised how good tortillas can…
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…
Easy Taco Salad
This Easy Taco Salad has been such a welcome change of pace in my kitchen over the past couple weeks. Maybe it will fire up your kitchen too?! It’s quite versatile so feel free to get creative with the toppings, but the Avocado Dressing is non-negotiable! The creamy, delicious green sauce brings it all together…