What is in a Sope? Mexican Sopes are corn masa cakes that are usually topped with beef, pork, or chicken. Some people will add refried beans before adding the meat. They are then topped with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, cheese, and salsa. Making Mexican Sopes is a … [Read more...]
What is Hominy?
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...]
Pan de Elote (Mexican Sweet Corn Cake)
Pan de Elote, or Mexican Sweet Corn Cake, is a moist and delicious treat. Very different from the American cornbread that we all know and love. Save room for this yummy dessert. You will even want seconds. Or have it for breakfast or as an afternoon snack. There's no … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
