Everything you've ever wanted to know about hominy but were afraid to ask, including delicious Mexican recipes using this magic corn kernel.WHAT IS HOMINY? Is it possible to sing in three-part hominy? No, silly. That’s harmony! Sure, that joke was pretty corny but so is … [Read more...]
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Charro Beans (Frijoles Charros)
Why are they called charro beans?Charro Beans are also known as “Frijoles Charros” or “Cowboy Beans.” They got their name from the Mexican cowboys who ate this dish.My dad’s family owns a ranch in Durango, Mexico. Horses, cows, pigs… John Wayne filmed several of his … [Read more...]
How to Make Masa for Tamales + VIDEO
Someday, I hope to visit my favorite imaginary state: Masa-Chew-Sets. :DDon’t forget to Watch the Video on How to Make Masa for Tamales Ingredients to make Masa DoughMasa Harina Warm Water Baking Powder Shortening Chicken Broth (or more … [Read more...]
Enchiladas Dulces (Sweet Enchiladas)
My favorite kind of enchiladas are Enchiladas Dulces (or Sweet Enchiladas).Years later, I discovered that this type of Sweet Enchiladas was only made in the State of Durango where my parents are from and where my father currently still lives.FYI: There are different … [Read more...]
