Mexican
Posole, roasted chile preparations, tamales, and sauces offer several paths through this Mexican collection. The recipes include particular dishes and adaptations within a cuisine of distinct regional traditions. Browse by the preparation you want to cook, with ingredients, methods, and any changes to a traditional form explained in the individual recipe.
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Chicken Tamale Soup
Ingredients For Chicken Stock 3 pounds, bone in, skin-on chicken pieces (thighs, breast or drumsticks mixed) 2 carrots, roughly chopped 2 stalks celery, roughly chopped 1/2 white onion…
Chipotle Pork Tamales with Cilantro-Lime Crema
For gift-giving, assemble and steam tamales. Cool and freeze, wrapped in husks, in an airtight container. Give frozen to loved ones with a note about reheating. No need…
Jerk Shrimp Tacos with Spicy Melon Salsa
Ingredients 1 pound raw peeled + deveined shrimp (I like the large grill shrimp) 2 tablespoons minced onion 2 teaspoons dried thyme 2 teaspoons ground allspice 2 teaspoons…
Pork Tamales
Ingredients Pork Filling 2-1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 yellow onions, coarsely chopped 7 garlic cloves 2 quarts warm water 1/2 bunch cilantro, rinsed…
Beef Pozole in the Slow Cooker
Ingredients 1 medium sweet onion, diced 1 1/4 pounds to 1 1/2 pounds of beef back ribs or short ribs (if the ribs are whole, I cut them…
Basic Tamal Dough
Ingredients 18-ounce package dried corn husks 10 ounces ( 1 1/3 cups) rich tasting pork lard or vegetable shortening if you wish), slightly softened but not at all…
Tamales
Tamales from start to finish! This recipe uses dried corn husks for wrappers. Other tamales may use fresh corn husks or large tropical banana leaves. Tamale fillings are…
Apple Pie Burritos
A breakfast burrito should be three things: portable, quick, and crunchy. Consider all checked with this rich, fall favorite breakfast burrito. Our recipes, easily made in 10 minutes…
Sopa de Albondigas
So you’ve got the savory but want some sweet? Add dried cranberries and your choice of peach, pineapple, or mango salsa to brighten up this meatball soup; then…
Pork Belly Tacos With Cilantro Avocado Cream
Ingredients 4 corn tortillas 8 1/4-inch thick pork belly slices 4 large or 8 small Bibb lettuce leaves 1/2 medium red onion, sliced 1 ripe avocado, pitted and…