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Elote (Corn on the cob)

Elote ain’t your average corn on the cob. They write songs and poems about dishes like this.

Mushrooms with Chipotle Chilies

Chipotle chilies are jalapeños that have been smoke-dried. Their smoky flavor is the perfect foil for the mushrooms in this simple side dish.

Mexican Style Green Sweet Peas

This is a delicious way of cooking fresh peas, and makes an excellent accompaniment to any meal. The flavor comes from the vegetables themselves,…

Annatto Oil (Poor Man's Saffron)

Annatto seeds are used in variety of Ethnic cuisines including Portuguese, Spanish, Basque, Mexican, Puerto…

Mango Chipotle Sauce/Glaze

This is a good sauce/glaze for almost anything. It is easy to make and stores refrigerated well for several days or if air tight much longer. I…

Mexican Rice Pilaf

Generally, Mexican cooks make this rice with fresh tomatoes, but ever the corner-cutter, I use petite diced, drained.

Taco Sauce #2

This is inexpensive to make, stays in the fridge for weeks, and is a nice, basic sauce to drizzle on tacos or over tortilla dishes for decoration,…

Arroz A La Mexicana

The Raw And The Uncooked, A Meatless Monday Special

I'm loving this whole meatless Monday business. It's great to take a break from the same old same old. One of…

One Pot Rice And Dal Combo. Another Simple Indian Party Dish

My last few posts have been concentrated on the Tri-fecta extravaganza we held for my parents last week; toss…