Platanos fritos for breakfast 
fried sweet plantain slices with crema y queso cotija, sweet and salty, so delicious small bananas just for decoration
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fried sweet plantain slices with crema y queso cotija, sweet and salty, so delicious small bananas just for decoration
Jalapeno Jam
Simple, fast, easy and delicious jam! The taste is sweet and just slightly spicy, it's a perfect relish to many holiday dishes, or serve it with cream cheese on a crackers or toast. It makes a very nice addition to a Christmas or holiday gift basket. Once the jam is ready, pour immediately into the jars while it’s hot...
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Elote Grilled Mexican Corn Salad
Spanish rice
I made the rice in instant Pot. In mode ' Saute', heat the oil or lard, then fry the chopped carrots, onion, and garlic. Add the rice, and fry for a couple of minutes, mixing all the time. Pour in chicken bullion or water, salt, pepper, and optionally certain spices for the rice (I brought my from Mexico, special...
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Tres Leches
The first time when I heard, made, and tried the Tres Leches cake was many years ago, when we had our cooking trip to Tepoztlan, Mexico. Chef Ana taught us how to cook so many delicious and unique Mexican dishes. You can read my
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Baked Tomato Cream Soup with Bell Pepper
Sopa de jitomate rostizado con pimiento ? Baked Tomato cream soup with bell pepper ?
This creamy tomato soup is made with fresh tomatoes and bell peppers, and it is delicious if you accompany it with cheese, croutons, or chips.
You can use goat cheese for serving with this soup, or any other cheese. This time, I put in crumbled...
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Marquesitas Yucatecas con Nutella y Queso.
This is a rolled-up crispy wafer tube about 20 cm in size, with a filling to your taste. Usually, it is stuffed with Gouda cheese along with a sweet stuffing — Nutella, banana, strawberries, Peanut butter, various jams, cajeta (a type of caramel sauce), chocolate sauce, condensed milk, etc. The taste of Marquesitas is unique for its perfect combination of sweet, salty, crunchy and...
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Easy Mexican Red Tomato Sauce (Salsa Roja)
Mexico is so popular with the huge number of various salsas, all very tasty! Whether you like it hot and spicy, cold and mild, easy or complicated, there are so many different kinds, it will take forever to try them all! I added my simple recipe for Salsa Verde (Green Sauce) andRead more
Avocado Cilantro Mayonnaise
This sauce is super easy and quick to prepare! It only takes a few minutes, but is so tasty and full of flavors! The mayonnaise can be replaced with yogurt or sour cream. You can adjust the spiciness and acid in the sauce to your taste. If the sauce is too spicy, add some more mayonnaise and lime juice.
The...
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Chicken with Creamy Poblano Sauce
We love poblano peppers so much and I use them in so many dishes like Rajas con Pollo, vegetable Rajas, or stuff them like famous Chile rellenos, Chiles en Nogada, and etc. Another great idea for an easy, quick, but delicious recipe is...
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