What is Carnitas? Carnitas is one of the most traditional Mexican food recipes. It is made of tender pork meat that has been slow cooked for hours. Then fried to become crispy.It is usually served with tortillas to make Carnitas Tacos. Top with your favorite salsa, … [Read more...]
Entomatadas
My mom used to make us Entomatadas de Queso at least once a week. We were not big meat eaters growing up, but we were and are HUGE cheese lovers. This is when being cheesy is a good thing.It is a super easy recipe and very adaptable. Please know that this entomatadas recipe … [Read more...]
Chicharrón en Salsa Roja (Pork Cracklings in Mexican Red Salsa) + VIDEO
By now, I’m sure you know that I’m all about easy meals. Not all Mexican recipes are easy. Beef Tamales come to mind... and that’s why I love shortcuts.Chicharrón en Salsa Roja, or Pork Cracklings in Mexican Red Salsa, is one of those dishes that comes together in a FLASH. … [Read more...]
Chorizo con Papas, or Mexican Chorizo with Potatoes + VIDEO
Confession of a food blogger: I am not a fan of cooking meals that take hours.When I get in the kitchen, I want to cook and get food on the table pronto. It is not that I don’t enjoy cooking. Au contraire, I LOVE to cook. I’m just like you, though. I have a job, a … [Read more...]
