by admin | Jun 11, 2018 | Recipes, Side Dishes
Zucchini with Corn and Cheese (Calabacitas con queso) When we were growing up in Chihuahua, we ate this zucchini with corn and cheese dish (calabacitas) at least once a week. We would groan every time we saw it. Now, I love it and not only because it reminds me of...
by admin | Nov 2, 2014 | Recipes, Soups and Soup-Stews
Huitlacoche Soup (Caldo de huitlacoche) 3 tablespoons lard preferably home-rendered (or vegetable oil)1 medium white onion (sliced in thin half-moons; about 1 cup)2 cloves garlic (minced)3 poblano, Anaheim, or California long green chiles (roasted, peeled, seeded, and...
by admin | Jan 19, 2014 | Main Dishes, Recipes, Soups and Soup-Stews
Shredded Flank Steak and Anaheim Chile Stew (Ropa vieja) Ropa vieja is a traditional Spanish dish that has migrated to many Latin American countries including Cuba, Peru, and Mexico. Each country has its own version, with different ingredients and presentations, but...