Esquites con Tuétano (or Mexican Corn with Bone Marrow) is Mexican street food at its best. Follow the step-by-step pictures below and/or watch the video to recreate this rich and delicious dish at home. Disclosure: This a sponsored post in collaboration with Rumba Meats. Can I get a round of applause for Mexican street food? Better yet, can I get a standing ovation?!! These Esquites con Tuétano is all the rage in Mexico City. Lines wrapped around the corner. Mexican street food stands … [Read More...]
Agua de Plátano + VIDEO
Banana Agua Fresca, or Agua de Plátano, is a refreshing and light summer drink. A sweet and creamy beverage that’s perfect on warm days. Watch the VIDEO or follow along with the step-by-step pictures. Every good Mexican knows La Michoacana. It’s a chain that sells Mexican paletas (popsicles), agua frescas, corn, and more goodies. On […]
How to Season a Molcajete + VIDEO
Watch the VIDEO or follow the step-by-step tutorial on how to season a molcajete. Once you’re done, it will be ready to make delicious Mexican food. In short, a molcajete is a Mexican mortar and pestle. It dates back … wayyyyy back… to thousands of years ago when the Aztec and Mayans were the main […]
Carlota de Limón + VIDEO
Carlota de Limón is a Mexican icebox cake made with a creamy lime mixture. Delicious, sweet, and no baking involved. It’s a perfect dessert for any time of the year. Watch the VIDEO or follow along the step-by-step pictures below. One time, as a kid, I came home from school. It had been a rough […]
Aguachiles + VIDEO
Aguachiles, or shrimp marinated in a spicy green chile sauce. Delicious, light, and full of bold flavors. This Mexican food classic will impress your guests and delight your palate. Watch the VIDEO or follow the step-by-step pictures. Aguachiles. Just the thought of it makes me go .. YUM!! Mexico is surrounded by water. Our seafood […]
Salsa Borracha + VIDEO
Salsa Borracha (or Drunk Salsa) is a delicious topping for your carne asada tacos or grilled meats. This Mexican recipe is made with beer, but no worries. The alcohol burns off, leaving a rich and deep flavor. Watch the VIDEO below or follow along the step-by-step pictures. Grilling without a beverage in your hand is […]
Chiles en Vinagre + VIDEO
Pickled Jalapeños (Chiles en Vinagre) made from scratch. Spicy, tangy, and slightly sweet. Watch the VIDEO below or follow the step-by-step pictures to make this Mexican food classic. Also called “Jalapeños en Escabeche.” I’m totally obsessed with Chiles en Vinagre, or Pickled Jalapeños. Out of all my recipes, this is in my top 5. Once […]
Papas con Rajas + VIDEO
Papas con Rajas, or Potatoes and Poblano Chiles, is a savory Mexican recipe. It makes a great option for Meatless Mondays or serve as an easy side dish. Watch the VIDEO below and/ or follow the step-by-step pictures to learn how to make this delicious dish. I’m all about making it once and using it […]
Instant Pot BBQ Ribs
Instant Pot BBQ Ribs is the easiest way to make this summer time recipe. Delicious, flavorful, and done in no time. Who doesn’t love that?! The other day, we were about to put ribs in the oven for 2 hours.. Because that’s how I always make them. Then it dawned on me: Why not put […]
10 Summer Grilling Ideas
The sun is up, and it’s time to grill. If you love your BBQ as much as I do, you must check out these 10 Summer Grilling Ideas. They are sure to inspire you in thrilling and grilling ways! We are really, REALLY into grilling. During the cooler months, I use an indoor grill pan. […]
Northern Style Mexican Beef Skewers + VIDEO
Northern Style Mexican Beef Skewers (Alambre de Res Norteño) are made for the grill. Watch VIDEO or follow along with step-by-step pictures to take your summer backyard BBQs up a notch. Guaranteed to be a hit! My family is from Northern Mexico, the State of Durango. (Nope. Not the town in Colorado). Boots, belt buckles, […]