Beef tongue tacos Beef tongue tacos are a very popular choice in taquerias all across mexico. Lengua (tongue) is used in so many cuisines all over the world. It is a true delicacy; and if cooked correctly, It becomes super soft while preserving its meaty…
True calling of a Salsa Taquera “Salsa taquera” means “salsa for tacos” and there is so many to choose from. The texture and depth of flavors is undeniable when it comes to salsas. They all have a unique way to tell their own story. This…
This Mexican beef stew recipe, commonly known as carne guisada, is a regular go to dish in Mexican cuisine. It is made with a delicious tomatillo and chile de árbol salsa that pairs beautifully with tender beef chunks. Accompany it with Mexican fried rice, salad,…
Pambazos is one of the many ways we eat tortas in everyday Mexico. In fact, Pre hispanic people around the region believed that color in your food, and the way it is presented, was crucial! Dishes were made colorful and appealing so that you were…
I drew inspiration for this Esquites Recipe from the vibrant Mexican street food culture. This beloved snack, also known as “antojitos”, is a staple in Mexico and a must-try for anyone. Street vendors sell esquites across the country, especially when in peak season, offering a…
Make guacamole using a mortar and pestle in order to release natural oils. You know what they say! everything taste better in a molcajete.
Everything tastes better in a molcajete because of all the natural oils released when the ingredients are crushed. A salsa made in a molcajete holds great value in the heart of people who love Mexican cuisine. My mother didn’t own a blender for a long time and she used a molcajete to make all her dishes. I still remember the aromas released into the back patio, where she made her dishes on a chimney made from clay. Believe me, it cannot get more authentic than this. If you feel inspired to purchase your own, congratulations. Just make sure you cure it before using it.
