A Pambazo is sandwich that has been dunked in a guajillo chile sauce and stuffed with chorizo and potatoes. Watch the VIDEO or follow the step-by-step pictures to recreate this delicious Mexican street food favorite. Get out your stretchy pants and have your local ambulance on speed dial! A pambazo sandwich is among the best of Mexican street food and worth every calorie. Let me show you how to make this decadent and tasty treat. You start by making the chorizo and potatoes. This … [Read More...]
Pollo Adobado + VIDEO
Pollo Adobado, or Mexican Chicken Adobo, is a savory and tasty dish. It marinates for hours to create a delicious and robust flavor. Watch the video or follow the step-by-step photos below to recreate this traditional Mexican recipe. Usually at taco stands, you see a big, vertical spit turning and roasting. Guys in machetes shaving […]
Camarones Rancheros + VIDEO
Camarones Rancheros, or Ranch-Style Shrimp, is an easy Mexican recipe loaded with flavor. Watch the VIDEO or follow the step-by-step pictures below to recreate this savory and tasty dish. Camarones Rancheros translated means “Ranch-Style Shrimp.” This dish is also called “Camarones a la Mexicana, or Mexican-Style Shrimp.” We have a lot of name for things […]
Esquites con Tuétano + VIDEO
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? […]
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 […]