Queso fundido
During the winter, I love to eat warm, hearty treats. There’s something about the winter weather that makes you want to eat things that’ll stick to your ribs, right? This past weekend, I made a very simple queso fundido that really hit the spot. Given that I just shared a recipe for homemade chorizo earlier [...]
Antojos de la calle: Chicharrones de harina
Have you ever wondered how to make your own chicharrones de harina? You know, the crunchy, salty and mysteriously orange-colored street food snack eaten with lime juice and drizzles of salsa? Us too. So we decided to learn and make a video to show you so you can make them at home too. Head on [...]
Antojos de la calle: papitas con limón y salsa
In many places in Mexico, you can find street vendors with little carts, selling antojitos, or snacks. Usually, the standard offerings include chicharrones (pork rinds), chicharrones de harina (a fried, puffed wheat snack that looks orange) or papitas (potato chips). Served in a little plastic bag with a squeeze of lime juice and your choice [...]
Cebollitas
I love grilling. The smell of the charcoal, the crackling sound of the fire roasting the food and the anticipation of what’s about to land on my plate. And whenever we grill in Mexico, my suegro is the king of the barbecue. At any parrillada at la casa de mis suegros, you can count on [...]
Calabacitas rellenas
One of the things I love most about the summer is grilling. It’s an opportunity to do all kinds of different things with meats and vegetables that I don’t get a chance to do during the rest of the year. And during the summer, my local Mexican markets have a wider variety of produce which [...]








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