If you’re looking for a quick and flavorful way to cook steak at home, this pan seared skirt steak is a great option. For this particular recipe I’m using inside skirt steak. Skirt steak is a more affordable option when it comes to steak. With a few tips and tricks it cooks up very quickly in a …
Pork tamales without lard can be and are absolutely delicious! While it may not be the traditional way to make tamales they are still none the less super tasty. Not everyone can or wants to use lard, thankfully there are other options out there. These tamales de puerco without lard feature a flavorful masa filled …
Tacos de papa or “potato tacos” are another favorite meal I love making for my family. And the guajillo salsa I like to make with it is absolutely incredible! Whenever I have leftover mashed potatoes I like to make this dish so they don’t go to waste. Why You’ll Love Tacos de papa Ingredients Overview …
Bean gorditas or “gorditas de frijol” are truly one of my favorite meatless Mexican meals to make for my family. I love making them to repurpose leftover refried beans. I make a pot of beans every week so I almost always have leftovers. This recipe is versatile so you can make your own refried beans …
Chicharrones en salsa de frijol or pork rinds in bean sauce is a delicious, easy and inexpensive dish I like to prepare every now and then. My husband often likes to buy chicharrones at one of the nearby Mexican carnicerias. When he does this I like to use what’s leoftver to make this dish. It’s …
There was a time when pepper steak was one of my go to takeout orders. However, these days I much prefer making it at home. Not only is it cheaper and fresher, but I get to tweak it exactly how I like it. Paired with simple steamed jasmine rice, it makes a cozy satisfying dinner …
If you’ve never had cheesy potato stuffed poblanos, you’re in for a serious treat. This dish is a cozy, satisfying twist on traditional Mexican chiles rellenos. Each poblano pepper is filled with creamy, cheesy mashed potatoes, dipped in a fluffy egg batter, and fried until golden and crisp. The finished peppers are served with a …
Let me just say this was hands down the best skirt steak recipe I’ve ever had. I didn’t use a fancy or expensive cut of meat. I used inside skirt steak, which can be a little tough, but with the right prep and marinade it can turn out insanely good! I gave the meat a …
This is hands down the best Mexican beef stew ever. It’s hearty, flavorful and full of tender beef, soft veggies, and a rich, savory sauce that makes the whole house smell incredible. I especially love making this during the chilly fall and winter months. It’s the ultimate comfort food. This stew is packed with goodness. …
Nothing says comfort food like a big bowl of homemade sopita with ground beef. This is one of those recipes I make often for my family because it checks all the boxes. It’s hearty, flavorful, affordable, and incredibly easy to throw together on a busy night. It’s also one of our family favorites. This dish …