Gorditas Recipe

Directions : in a large bowl, stir together the masa harina, salt and hot water. Gradually mix in the shortening and flour. If the dough seems dry, add a little more hot water. Form the dough into balls that will fit into the palm of your hand. Line a work surface with waxed paper or […]
Carne Guisada, Beef Enchiladas and Spanish Rice

Directions: For Carne Guisada: In a large pan, brown the stew meat, onions and green pepper (if using) over high heat. Add the tomato sauce (or tomato), garlic powder (or fresh garlic), cumin, salt and pepper and stir well. Sprinkle the flour over the meat and mix well. Add the water (or stock) and mix […]
Mexican Street Gorditas

Directions: In a large bowl, stir together the masa harina, salt and hot water. Gradually mix in the shortening and flour. If the dough seems dry, add a little more hot water. Form the dough into balls that will fit into the palm of your hand. Line a work surface with waxed paper or plastic. […]
Deep Fried Tacos

Directions: In a preheated skillet add 1 TBSP oil, onions, a pinch of salt and saute until onions are golden brown and translucent -Next add ground beef, seasonings, spices and brown, then set aside to cool -If you are using beans, in a preheated skillet add 1 TBSp lard or oil, add 2 cups pinto […]
Carne Guisada

Directions : Dredge the cubed meat in flour, coating well. In a heavy, deep-sided skillet or Dutch oven, add the oil and heat over medium heat. Add the cubed meat and brown thoroughly, stirring often. While the meat is browning, in a small saute pan, toast the comino seeds and then add them to the […]
Sopa de Fideo Recipe

Directions: Tomato Sauce Instructions • Place the tomatoes, onio, garlic and water into a blender. Blend until smooth then set aside. Soup Instructions • Over medium-low heat, heat the oil in a large pot, once warm add the fideo noodles. Stir to coat the fideo with the oil. Keep stirring and allow the noodles to […]
Enchiladas Verdes con pollo

Directions : Clean and rinse chicken breasts then fill your pot 1/2 with water. Add in Korr seasoning (about 6 tablespoons) 2 roma tomatos, 1/2 onion , 3 garlic cloves and boil med/high heat for 35-45 min until fully cooked. (Shred when finished ) Peel outside layer off tomatillos then boil with 2 jalapeños and […]
Roxanne Quinteros Fideo Loco recipe

Directions : Heat the oil in a skillet and add the fideo. Toast the noodles until lightly browned, remove them from the skillet, and reserve. Add the beef to the skillet and cook, using a spatula to break it into small crumbles, until browned through. Add the tomato sauce, onion and garlic powders, water and […]
Homemade Flour tortillas

Instructions: Mix together the flour, salt, and baking powder with your hands until thoroughly combined. Add in the crisco/bacon grease until the flour is completely coated. Slowly add in the hot water, careful not to burn your hands! Dough may seem a little wet but will stop sticking to your hands and come together after […]
Frijoles Charros

Directions : Cook chorizo for a couple of minutes. Add cut bacon. Continue to cook until bacon is almost cooked. Add diced onion cook a few minutes more as bacon should not look raw. Add hot dogs stir and then add ham. Stir and cook a few minutes more. Add cilantro and mix everything. Add […]