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    Milanesa de Res

    April 14, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Milanesa de ResMilanesa de  ResGet RecipeINGREDIENTSBeef steaks Oil Breadcrumbs Eggs Pepper SaltGet RecipeSeason the beef steaks01Season the beef steaks with salt and pepper. Be sure not to get a cut of meat that's not too fatty.Get RecipePrepare a breading process02Dip ...

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    Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

    April 13, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Camarones al Mojo de AjoCamarones al Mojo de AjoGet RecipeINGREDIENTSShrimp Butter Garlic Pepper Olive oil Lime SaltGet RecipeBlend the Mojo sauce01Blend the butter, garlic head, salt and pepper until smooth.Get RecipeTime to add the shrimp02Add more butter in the pan, melt the ...

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    Fish Ceviche

    April 8, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Fish CevicheFish  CevicheGet RecipeINGREDIENTSGet RecipeDice the fish01Finely dice the fish, add lime and marinate for 1/2 hour.Get RecipeMix all02Mix the onions, tomatoes, and jalapeño with the fish, pour the lime juice and mix well.Get RecipeCover and refrigerate03Be sure ...

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    Watermelon Agua Fresca

    April 8, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Watermelon Agua FrescaWatermelon Agua FrescaGet RecipeIngredientsGet RecipeGet RecipeServe over iceGet RecipeVisit for more Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Cafe de Olla

    February 14, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Cafe de OllaCafé de OllaLearn moreTo a stock pot, add water, piloncillo, cinnamon, & clovesLearn moreBring to a boil.  Let the piloncillo dissolve.Learn moreAdd coffee.  Let steep.Learn moreStrain & serveLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic ...

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    Mexican Gorditas

    January 24, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Mexican GorditasMexican GorditasVideo & RecipeIngredientsVideo & RecipeMix ingredients to make masa doughVideo & RecipeForm ball the size of a golf ballVideo & RecipePat down to the size of a thick tortillaVideo & RecipeTo cook:  Either heat on a griddle ...

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    Torta de Jamon

    January 21, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Torta de JamonTorta de JamónRecipeSlice BolilloRecipeAdd ham slicesRecipeMayo, avocado, lettuce, tomato, pickled jalapenosRecipeGet the RecipeRecipeVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Calabacitas con Queso

    January 21, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Calabacitas con QuesoCalabacitas con QuesoRecipeIngredientsCalabacitas Panela Cheese Oil, Tomato, Onion, Garlic Serrano  Salt   PepperRecipeHeat oil  Saute calabacitasRecipeAdd tomato, onion, garlic, serrano, salt & pepperRecipeAdd panela.  Cook for 1 ...

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    Ensalada de Nopales

    January 20, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Ensalada de NopalesEnsalada de NopalesVideo & RecipeRemove thorns Dice & Cook cactus Rinse wellVideo & RecipeDice onion, jalapeno, tomatoesVideo & RecipeMake vinaigrette and mix with all the ingredients.Video & RecipeGet the RecipeVideo & RecipeVisit for ...

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    Guajillo Sauce

    January 18, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Guajillo SauceGuajillo SauceRecipeCut stem Remove seeds inside Repeat with all chilesRecipeAdd rehydrated guajillo chiles to blenderRecipeAlso add onion, garlic, salt, and waterRecipeBlend until smoothRecipeIf not using right away, heat oil & cook 5 minsRecipeGet the ...

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    Rajas con Crema

    January 18, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Rajas con CremaRajas con CremaGet RecipeIngredientsGet RecipeRoast poblano peppers Steam Remove skin Slice into stripsGet RecipeSaute onions with butterGet RecipeAdd poblano slicesGet RecipeAdd cream cheese, sour cream, salt, and cheese. Cook until melted.Get RecipeGet the ...

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    Camarones a la Diabla

    January 17, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Camarones a la DiablaCamarones  a la DiablaVideo & RecipeRehydrate Dried ChilesVideo & RecipeMake the Diabla SauceVideo & RecipeCook onion and shrimpVideo & RecipeAdd sauce and cookVideo & RecipeGet the RecipeVideo & RecipeVisit for More Authentic ...

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    Potato Tacos Dorados

    January 17, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Potato Tacos DoradosPotato Tacos DoradosGet RecipeIngredientsGet RecipeBoil PotatoesGet RecipeMash Potatoes until smoothGet RecipeFill tortilla.  Seal with toothpickGet RecipeFry on each sideGet RecipeGet the RecipeRecipeVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Caldo de Pescado

    January 15, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Caldo de PescadoCaldo de PescadoVideo & RecipeMake Homemade Fish BrothVideo & RecipeMake Chipotle Tomato SauceVideo & RecipeHeat oil and add sauceVideo & RecipeAdd fish broth, potatoes, carrots, bay leafVideo & RecipeAdd fish.  Once fish is cooked, it's ...

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    Aguachile Verde

    January 11, 2022 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Aguachile VerdeAguachile VerdeVideo & RecipeButterfly shrimpVideo & RecipeDrizzle with lime & marinateVideo & RecipeGreen Sauce: Lime juice Cilantro SerranosVideo & RecipeAdd sauce to shrimpVideo & RecipeAdd cucumber & red onionVideo & RecipeMix ...

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    Green Pork Tamales

    December 24, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Green Pork TamalesGreen Pork TamalesLearn moreIngredientsPork Tomatillos Garlic Jalapeno Onion CilantroWater Cumin Bay Leaves Corn Husks Masa SaltLearn moreCook and Shred the PorkLearn moreMake Salsa VerdeLearn moreMake Masa Soak Corn HusksLearn moreCook pork with salsa verde and ...

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    Chicken Mole Tamales

    December 22, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Chicken Mole TamalesChicken Mole TamalesLearn moreMelt mole paste in stock.  Add Mexican chocolate & more stock.  Once melted, add chickenLearn moreSoak Corn HusksLearn moreMake MasaLearn moreSmear masa, add filling, fold, repeatLearn moreSteam tamalesLearn moreGet ...

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    Jalapeno and Cheese Tamales (Tamales de Rajas)

    December 22, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Jalapeno and Cheese Tamales (Tamales de Rajas)Pickled Jalapeno & Cheese TamalesLearn moreMake MasaLearn moreSoak Corn HusksLearn moreDrain can of pickled jalapenosLearn moreCut cheese into slicesLearn moreAssemble TamalesLearn moreAdd water to steamerLearn moreSteam ...

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    Pastel de Tres Leches

    December 21, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Pastel de Tres LechesPastel de Tres LechesLearn moreMake Cake BatterLearn morePour into baking dish & bake!Learn morePoke CakeLearn morePour Milk MixtureLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Homemade Corn Tortillas

    December 21, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Homemade Corn TortillasCorn TortillasLearn moreMix masa harina, salt, and waterLearn moreKnead to make doughLearn moreForm small ballsLearn moreUsing a tortilla press, place dough between plastic wrapLearn morePlace on a hot griddleLearn moreCook for 30 seconds on each sideLearn ...

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    Charro Beans (Frijoles Charros)

    December 21, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Charro Beans (Frijoles Charros)Charro BeansLearn moreCook bacon & chorizo. Add onion, jalapeno, tomatoes, garlic and saltLearn moreAdd beansLearn moreAdd bean broth & cook 10 mins Learn moreAdd hot dogs. Cook 5 minsLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More ...

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    Beef Tamales

    December 21, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Beef TamalesBeef TamalesLearn moreMake red chile sauceLearn moreCook beef in chile sauceLearn moreSoak corn husks in hot waterLearn moreMake Masa for tamalesLearn moreAssemble tamalesLearn moreSteamLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn ...

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    Pambazo

    December 20, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    PambazoPambazoLearn moreMake chorizo potato fillingLearn moreMake Guajillo SauceLearn moreDip bread in sauceLearn moreFry bread or toast on griddleLearn moreAdd chorizo potato fillingLearn moreAdd desired toppingsLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican ...

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    Chile de Arbol Salsa

    December 20, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Chile de Arbol SalsaChile de Arbol SalsaLearn moreRoast Tomatoes, Tomatillos, Onion and GarlicLearn moreHeat oil and toast chile de arbolLearn moreAdd all ingredients to blender. Blend until smooth.Learn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn ...

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    Barbacoa de Res

    December 20, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Barbacoa de ResBarbacoa de Res Learn moreSear seasoned beefLearn moreMake red chile sauceLearn moreAdd sauce to beef and cookLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Chicken Tinga Tostadas

    December 20, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Chicken Tinga TostadasChicken Tinga TostadasLearn moreIngredientsChicken Olive Oil Onions Chipotle peppers Tomatoes Garlic Salt & Pepper WaterLearn moreMake Tomato Chipotle SauceLearn moreSaute onions Add chicken, tomato sauce, and cookLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit ...

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    Avocado Salsa (Salsa de Aguacate)

    December 19, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Avocado Salsa (Salsa de Aguacate)Avocado SalsaLearn moreCook the tomatillos, jalapeno, onion, garlicLearn moreCut open the  AvocadosLearn moreBlend avocados with all the ingredientsLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn more Visit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Instant Pot Birria Tacos

    December 19, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Instant Pot Birria TacosInstant Pot Birria TacosLearn moreMake the sauceLearn morePress SauteLearn moreHeat oil. Sear meat.Learn moreRemove Meat. Strain sauce into instant potLearn moreAdd bay leaves, bouillon, and broth  Return meatLearn morePut lid on.  Move valve to ...

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    Mexican Cajeta

    December 19, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Mexican CajetaMexican CajetaLearn moreIngredientsGoats Milk Vanilla Baking Soda SugarLearn more – Caramel uses cow’s milk. – Cajeta uses goat’s milk. – Dulce de leche uses condensed milk.DifferencesLearn moreCook and stir until thickLearn moreGet the Recipe!Learn moreVisit for ...

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    Sopa de Coditos

    December 18, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Sopa de CoditosSopa de CoditosLearn moreElbow Pasta Oil Tomatoes Onion Water Salt Garlic Broth VeggiesINGREDIENTSLearn moreMake tomato sauceLearn moreToast pasta until golden brownLearn morePour in tomato sauce, broth, & veggiesLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More ...

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    Sopa de Fideo

    December 18, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Sopa de FideoSopa de FideoLearn moreToast pasta until golden brownLearn moreMake tomato sauceLearn moreAdd tomato sauce & broth to pot. Bring to simmer.Learn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Vegan Masa with Oil

    December 17, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Vegan Masa with OilVegan Masa with OilLearn moreMix ingredientsLearn moreLook for creamy textureLearn moreAssemble TamalesLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Baked Apple Empanadas

    December 17, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Baked Apple EmpanadasBaked Apple EmpanadasLearn moreMake the DoughLearn moreMake the Apple FillingLearn moreRoll dough out Add filling Seal doughLearn moreBrush with egg wash Make a slit BakeLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Ponche Navideno

    December 17, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Ponche NavidenoPonche NavidenoLearn moreChop FruitLearn moreAdd fruitLearn moreSimmer Learn moreServe warmLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Chicken Enchiladas Verde

    December 17, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Chicken Enchiladas VerdeChicken Enchiladas VerdesLearn moreShred Cooked ChickenLearn moreFry TortillasLearn moreAssemble EnchiladasLearn moreLearn morePour Salsa Verde over EnchiladasLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Caldo de Pollo

    December 17, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Caldo de PolloCaldo de PolloLearn moreShred Cooked Chicken. Reserve brothLearn moreChop VegetablesLearn moreAdd veggies and broth to potLearn moreAdd chicken & cookLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Arroz con leche

    December 17, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Arroz con lecheArroz con LecheLearn moreAdd RiceLearn moreLearn moreWaterLearn moreMilk & Sweetened Condensed MilkLearn moreRaisinsLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Chile Verde

    December 16, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Chile VerdeChile VerdeLearn moreSear PorkLearn moreBrown the Pork wellLearn morePour in BrothLearn moreLearn morePour in Salsa VerdeLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Mexican Wedding Cookies

    December 15, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Mexican Wedding CookiesMexican Wedding CookiesLearn moreMake BatterLearn moreLearn moreRoll in Powdered SugarLearn moreLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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    Sweet Tamales

    December 15, 2021 By Maggie Unzueta

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    Sweet TamalesSweet TamalesLearn moreMake the fillingLearn moreSoak the corn husks in hot waterLearn moreAdd filling to corn husksLearn moreSteamLearn moreGet the RecipeLearn moreVisit for More Authentic Mexican RecipesLearn more ...

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