We have wanted to try to make empanadas for quite some time now. We order them in restaurants and love them, but they seemed challenging to make at home. However, when we saw J. Kenji Lopez-Alt’s recipe for Beef and Potato Empanadas, we knew it …
Our Fish Tacos with Avocado Crema are a really easy meal that’s cooked on the grill. It’s perfect for a quick weeknight meal on a hot summer day. Make the crema while the fish is marinating and prep other toppings you are using. We use …
Mexican Chocolate Cake is our go-to dessert for all the things. We make it for birthdays, potlucks, office parties and holidays as well as just because it’s so darn delicious. It’s one of the fastest cakes you can make in the whole wide world (well, …
Oh my gosh, friends, you will not believe how wonderful this pork is! One of our favorite restaurants in town serves Cochinita Pibil and it is heavenly. Pieces of tender pork with a crispy almost sweet exterior and a spicy sweet glaze. We looked for, …
Cinco de Mayo is next Tuesday! We will take any holiday (fake or real) and find a way to celebrate with food. Do you have party meal plans? We have a recipe for Fast and Easy Mexican Style Shredded Chicken that is perfect for your …
Today’s recipe is one you can likely make with items you have in your fridge and pantry. Our Great Aunt Dorothy used to make this Chile Rellenos Casserole for us when we would visit her and our Great Uncle Bill at their cabin in Inverness …
Thanksgiving is next week, you guys! Next week. We do not feel ready at all…do you? Well, we have something to help you plan for your after-Thanksgiving meal. These turkey enchiladas are just the thing for your turkey leftovers. You can use light meat, dark …
Ah, Pescado’s in Goleta, we miss you. Do you have a favorite restaurant that has long been shuttered but that lives on in your heart and memories? Pescado’s is one of those places for us. They had the best shrimp quesadillas…and the best lobster and …
Cinco De Mayo is this Saturday! I know you all have big plans for a fiesta this weekend, right? Well, we have just the thing for you to serve, whether your gathering is large or small! Chicken burrito bowls with cilantro lime rice. You can …
