(Traditional Ground Beef with Potatoes) This Authentic Mexican Picadillo is a classic homemade dish made with seasoned ground beef, tender potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, and traditional Mexican spices. It’s a simple, comforting meal that is full of flavor and perfect served with warm tortillas, rice, or beans. Ingredients For the Picadillo Seasonings Optional Additions Instructions 1. … Read more
This Mexican Meatball Soup (Sopa de Albóndigas) is a traditional comfort food made with tender, flavorful meatballs simmered in a rich tomato-based broth with vegetables, herbs, and spices. It’s warm, hearty, and perfect for a cozy family dinner. Ingredients For the Meatballs (Albóndigas) For the Soup Broth Seasonings Optional Toppings Instructions 1. Make the Meatballs … Read more
These Chorizo Street Tacos are packed with bold Mexican flavors featuring spicy, juicy chorizo cooked with onions and spices, served on warm corn tortillas with fresh toppings. They are quick, easy, and taste just like the tacos you’d find at a Mexican street stand. Ingredients For the Chorizo Filling For the Tacos Optional Toppings Instructions … Read more
These Homemade Enchiladas and Rice are a delicious Mexican-inspired dinner featuring soft tortillas filled with seasoned meat or chicken, covered in a flavorful enchilada sauce, topped with melted cheese, and served with perfectly seasoned Mexican rice. It’s a comforting, restaurant-style meal the whole family will love. Ingredients For the Enchiladas For the Enchilada Sauce For … Read more
Ingredients:1 ½ lb beef steak (thinly sliced) 1 medium onion (sliced) 1-7 oz can of roasted and sliced poblano peppers (read notes) 1 lb potatoes (peeled and cut into cubes) ½ tsp garlic powder ½ tsp ground cumin 3 Tbsp olive oil salt and pepper For ranchero salsa1 lb tomatoes ½ small onion 2 jalapeño … Read more
Ingredients For the carne asada For the tacos Optional toppings Instructions 1. Marinate the steak Mix together: Place the steak in a zip-top bag or shallow dish and pour the marinade over it. Marinate for: 2. Grill Preheat a grill or cast-iron skillet to high heat. Cook the steak: The internal temperature should reach: 3. … Read more
Ingredients For the shells For the sauce Toppings (optional) Instructions Serving Suggestion Serve with Mexican rice, refried beans, or a simple avocado salad for a complete meal. Serves: 6–8 peoplePrep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 35 minutes
A Michelada is a refreshing Mexican beer cocktail made with cold beer, lime juice, savory sauces, and spices. It’s often compared to a spicy Bloody Mary but with beer instead of vodka. Ingredients (1 serving) For the glass rim: For the Michelada: Optional additions: Instructions Spicy Michelada Variation For a stronger kick: Tip: The best … Read more
Ingredients:3 cups masa harina (corn dough) 1 ½ cups chicken or vegetable broth (adjust for consistency) 1 cup vegetable oil or melted butter 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 3 cups shredded cheese (Oaxaca, mozzarella, or a blend) 1-2 roasted poblano peppers, sliced into strips 1 medium onion, sliced thinly 1 cup green chile … Read more
Biscochitos (also spelled bizcochitos) are traditional New Mexican anise-flavored shortbread cookies with a delicate, crumbly texture. They are often made during holidays, weddings, and celebrations. The signature flavor comes from anise seeds, cinnamon sugar, and lard. Ingredients (Makes about 40–50 cookies) Cookie Dough: Cinnamon Sugar Coating: Instructions 1. Prepare the dough 2. Chill the dough … Read more