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The Other Side of the Tortilla

traditional mexican cooking, one recipe at a time. served with a pizca of culture and travel.

AGUA FRESCA: Agua de mandarina

Written by Maura Wall Hernandez on March 10, 2012
Categories: Bebidas/Beverages, Comer Sano/Eat Healthy, Receta/Recipe

As the weather starts to get warmer, I’ve gotten an itch for making aguas frescas. This happens to me just about every year. Toward the end of the winter, I always seem to fall into a rut in the kitchen as I wait for spring to arrive. And like clockwork, as soon as we get [...]

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AGUA FRESCA: Agua de melón

Written by Maura Wall Hernandez on September 2, 2011
Categories: Bebidas/Beverages, Kenmore Genius Blog

Today on the Kenmore Genius Blog, I’m sharing a quick and simple recipe to make agua de melón in your blender. I especially love to drink this with breakfast. The basic ingredients: cantaloupe, a little sugar, water and a squeeze of fresh lime juice. If your melon is super ripe, you can also reduce the [...]

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AGUA FRESCA: Easy Horchata

Written by Maura Wall Hernandez on April 11, 2011
Categories: Bebidas/Beverages, MexMonday, Receta/Recipe, Video

Have you always wanted to make horchata at home but the time involvement and mess of soaking and grinding your own rice keeps you away? Then this recipe’s for you! The secret: store-bought rice milk.

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AGUA FRESCA: AGUA DE TUNA ROJA

Written by Maura Wall Hernandez on September 30, 2010
Categories: Bebidas/Beverages, Culture, How To, Mexico City, Receta/Recipe, Video

I still remember the first time I saw tunas growing wild – José and I were visiting Mexico City one warm week at the end of the summer several years ago. One afternoon we were bored, so my suegra suggested that José take me on an official tour of Ciudad Universitaria. Also referred to as [...]

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AGUA FRESCA: AGUA DE PIÑA

Written by Maura Wall Hernandez on August 28, 2010
Categories: Bebidas/Beverages, Mexico City, Receta/Recipe, Staple Recipes

During my last visit to Mexico City, I was a bit rushed to squeeze in my favorite places to eat since I was only in town for a few days before and after our family trip to Aguascalientes for Abuelita Ana’s birthday. After visiting the Frida Kahlo museum with my suegra in the late morning [...]

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