Elotes Mexicanos … YUM! I’m a sucker for Mexican Street Corn. I usually end up with mayo and chile all over my face. That’s part of the fun of it though. They’re messy but SO GOOD! One bite and you’ll fall in love too! Add tons of chile powder to mine. It’s deliciousness in every bite. More Mexican Street Food Recipes: Tlacoyos Sopes Pambazos Beef Taquitos Ingredients These are the traditional ingredients for Mexican street corn, but you can totally substitute … [Read More...]
Mexican Fried Bananas
Mexican Fried Bananas - I used to live in Southern Mexico (Tabasco, to be exact) where bananas grow wild just like the monkeys. No. Not kidding. I fell in love with this dessert at first bite. So yummy and so delicious. The best part is that it is ready in minutes. All … [Read More...]
Baked Potato Flautas
Baked Potato Flautas - One of my favorite guilty pleasures is this Mexican appetizer. I usually fry them for that extra crunch. Let’s keep it real though… We can’t always eat that way. This version is less sinful but still DELICIOUS. Serve with salsa for dipping and enjoy … [Read More...]
Apple Empanadas
Apple Empanadas are near and dear to my heart. My father’s family owns a ranch in Durango, Mexico. We mainly grow APPLES! When it’s harvest time, it’s apple jam, apple wine, and you guessed it, these yummy hand pies. The filling is so so yummy. Add to the dough and bake … [Read More...]
Huevos con Jamon
Huevos Con Jamon - This dish reminds me of my mom. She was the go, go, GO type. Always working and running around. Many, many mornings, she would make this for us because it fit her busy schedule. It's ready in minutes. Involves very few ingredients. A TASTY and HEALTHY … [Read More...]
Vegetable Tamales
Vegetable Tamales. Yes please! One of my favorite things during the Holidays is having a tamalada. Lots of people. Music. Eating. Everyone spreading masa. Wrapping. Assembling. This recipe is vegetarian and vegan friendly. YUMMY in every way. Perfect for special … [Read More...]
Cinco de Mayo Desserts
It's that time of the year! Celebrate with these delicious Cinco de Mayo Desserts. From cookies to cakes, there is a YUMMY, sweet treat for everyone. The big question is: Which of these Mexican desserts are you going to try first? Take out your sombrero and bite … [Read More...]
Salsa Morita
Salsa Morita - This is one for all my fellow spicy food lovers. My mom wanted me to make a salsa that burned. Yes, those were her words. LOL! This is what I came up with. Smokey. Hot. Delicious in every way! Needless to say, she LOVED it. Don’t worry. I’ll show … [Read More...]
Shrimp Chile Rellenos
Shrimp Chile Rellenos will make you want to lick your plate clean. I know I wanted to… There are no incriminating pictures or videos, and I plead the 5th. Lol. Let me break this dish down for you. Plump, JUICY shrimp in a savory tomato sauce all stuffed into a roasted … [Read More...]
Pork Chile Colorado with Nopales
Pork Chile Colorado with Nopales is the BEST of the best of Northern Mexican food. My family is from Durango, Mexico, a state in Northern Mexico. It’s where sombreros, horses, and pickup trucks rule. This recipe delivers some serious FLAVOR. That red chile sauce is every … [Read More...]
Frijoles Puercos
Frijoles Puercos is what I crave when I’m in my pajamas and watching a movie. It hits all the spots. Cheesy - check! Delicious - check! Easy - check! My family will eat it! - Big time CHECK! My hubby and my son can be picky eaters. I put this dish in front of them, … [Read More...]
