September 16, 2011

Guacamole is by far my favorite condiment.  I enjoy it with chips, with tacos, or even on top...

September 15, 2011
chelada

Today, September 15, marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month.  In honor of this, I will...

September 15, 2011
black bean soup

Smokey black bean soup with kale and sweet potato has bold flavors and is thoroughly satisfying....

September 14, 2011

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September 14, 2011
tomatillos chiles lime chili verde

Going into fall, what could be better than curling up by the fire with a warm bowl of chili? Not a...

September 10, 2011
quesadilla

These pico de gallo chicken quesadillas are an easy and flavorful dish.  Pico de gallo is a...

September 9, 2011
enchilada

Enchiladas can be as simple or as complicated a dish to make.  This dish is so versatile, that...

August 29, 2011
vegetarian tacos

Happy Meatless Monday! Here are three quick and easy Mexican-inspired vegetarian meal ideas, as...

August 29, 2011

Slow stewed, citrus punched, shredded pork shoulder – a variation on Lolita’s carnitas – packed...

August 27, 2011
chimichanga

This favorite Mexican dish, can be made at home.  Traditionally, chimichangas are filled fried...

August 23, 2011
del taco

Del Taco has gotten a Los Angeles makeover complete with a new logo and restaurant layout. The new...

August 20, 2011

Make in the slow-cooker if you plan ahead, last minute craving - pressure cooker. Both ways are...

August 19, 2011

This grilled pineapple salsa is the perfect summer condiment.  In my opinion, it is far...

August 14, 2011
cilantro

An herb with international influence, cilantro has an incredibly powerful flavor profile. A key...

August 12, 2011
tortillas

Gluten free flour tortillas are an elusive creature: a staple around the world, flour tortillas can...

August 10, 2011
sandwich

This Mexican spiced banh mi is the second recipe for sandwich week.  A banh mi is a Vietnamese...

August 10, 2011
tacos

A favorite summertime spirit, tequila is for more than just margaritas! From appetizers to entrees...

August 9, 2011
grilled tequila shrimp

From tequila to whiskey and rum, the possibilities are endless for tenderizing your beef, chicken...

August 4, 2011
aaron sanchez

You might recognize Chef Aarón Sanchez from Food Network shows like Chef vs. City, Chopped, Iron...

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