Welcome to my kitchen, where you'll find a mix of traditional and modern Mexican recipes, explanations of ingredients, culture, and travel and restaurant recommendations in Mexico.
Mexican Ingredients, Guides, and How-Tos
Find answers to common questions about ingredients and techniques used in Mexican cooking and how to use them, along with guides to ingredients and foods.
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Celebrating Day of the Dead
Mexican recipes and traditions around Día de los Muertos, observed in Mexico annually from November 1-2 to remember the dearly departed.
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Reader Favorites
These Mexican recipes never go out of style and they've been loved by my readers over the years!
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Hi, I'm Maura Hernandez!
I'm an award-winning food and travel writer, recipe developer, and former journalist sharing my passion for all things Mexico. I've traveled Mexico extensively over the last 18 years and Mexico City is my home away from home.
Here, you'll find Mexican recipes, culture, educational information, and my advice for visiting Mexico!
Margarita Recipes
Whether you're into margaritas on the rocks or frozen margaritas, there's a drink for everyone's tastes!
Mexican Pan Dulce Recipes
Pan dulce is a staple in Mexican culture and cuisine. From small family-owned panaderías to mass produced packaged options sold in stores, these sweet breads are beloved in Mexico.
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Aguas Frescas Recipes
Aguas frescas are non-alcoholic drinks made by blending fruits, vegetables, flowers, seeds, or grains with sugar and water, and sometimes ice.
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