Sara’s Yummy Michelada Recipe

Sara’s Yummy Michelada Recipe

Mary Mata July 12, 2011

So if you recall, we recently posted a michelada story, introducing this scrumptious Mexican concoction of beer and spices some call “a Bloody Mary with beer.” We received such a […]

Jalapeño Burgers With Chipotle Mayo

Mary Mata July 6, 2011

By Melissa Pitts Ahh burgers: food of the Gods and the best part of summer if you ask me. What’s not to love about a juicy and messy burger studded […]

Jenny’s Refreshing Fruit Cups

Mary Mata July 5, 2011

Call me crazy but I don’t like to eat ice cream when it’s hot outside. The only desert that I can even think about when it’s a 100 degrees is […]

Happy Friday From Violeta Parra!

Mary Mata June 17, 2011

It’s quite possible you’ve already heard a tune penned by Violeta Parra and didn’t even know it. The innovative singer, songwriter and visual artist not only helped spread Chilean folklórico […]

Aztec Cake, Or, Mexican Lasgana

Mary Mata

By Abigail García This Aztec “cake” is a form of Mexican lasagna. It’s tortillas layered with cheese and chicken and finished off in the oven. Pictured here is an individual […]

Happy Friday From Mecánica Popular!

Mary Mata June 10, 2011

I’ve been left to my own devices today, so let me share a gem I discovered while studying abroad in Chile in 2006. A friend heard about this Chilean group […]

Poblano Green Rice

Mary Mata June 8, 2011

By Abigail García I owe this recipe to my lovely mother-in-law back home in Mexico City. It’s the perfect side dish and takes no time. Cook Time: 15 mins Preparation […]

Rajas Con Pollo

Mary Mata June 1, 2011

By Melissa Pitts This dish is rich and creamy and comforting all in one. Its on the table in under half an hour and cinch to put together. If you […]

Agua De Tamarindo

Mary Mata May 30, 2011

By Melissa Pitts Tamarind wasn’t introduced to Mexico until the 16th century and is originally from northern Africa. Today, it’s a staple in not just Mexican cooking, but throughout Latin […]

Chiles Rellenos, De Queso O Carne

Mary Mata May 13, 2011

By Abigail García This recipe can be made with a meat or cheese filling — either way it’s easy and simple to assemble and a great weekday dinner. It’s also a […]