The Best Nachos
INGREDIENTS: 1 pound ground beef 1 onion, chopped 1 (15-ounce) can black beans 1 (16-ounce) can low fat refried beans 1 large bag thick corn tortilla chips 2 roma tomatoes, diced 1/2 cup pickled jalapeños, sliced 1/4 cup black olives, sliced 1 (8-ounce) package shredded cheese, Cheddar or Monterrey Jack 2 to 3 green onions, […]
Chorizo, Eggs with Tortillas
Ingredients: Eggs 8 eggs 12 ounces Mexican chorizo 1 small white onion 2 plum tomatoes 1 clove garlic 1 tbsp cooking oil Salt to taste Garnishes 12 to 16 corn or flour tortillas 2 cups refried beans 12 to tortilla chips 1 cup of your favorite salsa Tortoillas : 4 cups of all purpose flour 1 tsp of salt 1tsp of baking powder 1 cup of vegetable shortening 1 cup […]
Homemade Picadillo
Ingredients : 3 lbs of hamburger meat I’ve also used beef or pork stew meat(sear meat) 4-5 potatoes 1 med yellow onion chopped 1-2 fresh jalapeño pepper sliced 2 cloves garlic minced. 1 tsp cumin 4 tbsp of tomato sauce I beef bullion cube 1 tomato bullion cube 1 can of rotel water – enough […]
Buen Provecho
Ingredients: Mexican Capirotada Preheat oven 350* 4 -piloncillo cones 2 -cinnamon sticks 6 -whole cloves 7 -bolillos, sliced , buttered on both sides 1 pound of shredded Monterrey jack cheese , optional- you can add more cheese or use marble cheese too . 1 c. of chopped walnuts 1 c. roasted peanuts ( no salt) […]
Braised red wine short ribs
Ingredients 9 short ribs Bacon grease 1 cup chopped leeks 1/2 med red, green pepper 1 stalk celery 3 cups beef broth 1 Tbsp tomato paste 1 cups water 1 sprig thyme/rosemary 3 Tablespoons minced garlic Cajun seasoning Salt Pepper Flour 1/2 cup Red wine 1 cut up potato TURN TO THE NEXT PAGE TO […]
Gorditas de Harina
Ingredients: We had flour Gorditas stuffed with picadillo and beans tonight… Gorditas de Harina Ingredients: 3 cups flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 cup lard or shortening 1 cup hot tap TURN TO THE NEXT PAGE TO READ INSTRUCTIONS
Machaca con Huevo (Shredded Beef with Egg)
Ingredients : • 1 lb boneless beef chuck • 1 teaspoon salt • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper • 1 jalapeno diced • 1/2 green bell pepper diced • 1/2 onion diced • 1 roma tomato diced • 1 cup water • 1 teaspoon ground cumin • 1 teaspoon garlic powder • 1/2 teaspoon salt • […]
Mexican Beef Sopes
Ingredients: Sopes • 12 ounces pre-cooked shredded beef • 2 cups masa harina • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, plus more for rolling dough • 1 teaspoon baking powder • 3/4 teaspoon salt, divided • 1 2/3 cups water • 2/3 cup vegetable oil • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice • 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice […]
Best-Ever Pepper Steak
Ingredients : 1/4 cups low-sodium soy sauce 2 tablespoons of rice wine vinegar 4 teaspoons packed brown sugar 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 pound flank steak, thinly sliced against the grain 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced 3 cloves […]
Caldo de pollo (Chicken soup)
Ingredients : Large pack of chicken drumsticks (usually at least a 14-16 pack) 1 8oz can tomato sauce 1 yellow onion (chopped) 6 large garlic cloves (minced) Bunch of washed fresh cilantro (roughly chopped) 4-5 zucchini’s (washed, cut off ends and cut up in circles) 4 corn on the cobs snapped or cut in half […]