Pork

Salchicha a la Mexicana or hot dogs a la Mexicana is a super easy, quick and yummy recipe that goes great with beans, eggs or both! Eat it as is or with warm corn tortillas and you have yourself a delicious breakfast!

I whipped up these fantastic smothered pork chops for my family in no time! It goes great with a side of rice or some yummy skillet potatoes.

Frijoles charros also known as charro beans or cowboy beans are a popular Mexican recipe that can be served as the main dish or as a side. This amazing dish is made with simple ingredients yet it delivers plenty of flavor! If you enjoy this recipe, you’ll have to check out my recipe for drunken …

These cheesy Mexican potatoes with ham are one of our most requested breakfast recipes. They’re great on their own or served as a delicious Mexican potato side dish to eggs or pancakes. Next, you’ll have to check out papas a la Mexicana. These cheesy Mexican potatoes are also known as papas con jamón y queso. …

Black eyed peas with ham hock are traditionally prepared for New Years as they have become a symbol of good fortune. Black-eyed peas have transcended from a humble ingredient to become emblematic of the resilience and grit of the American people. Next, check out this similar recipe for red beans and rice. Black eyed peas …

These easy breakfast sausage quesadillas are so delicious. They’re filling and full of flavor! This simple recipe has just three ingredients. Sausage, cheese and tortillas. Now who doesn’t love an easy, simple yet yummy breakfast recipe? What should I put in my quesadilla? Quesadillas are super versatile. They can be made with corn or flour …

This Mexican pasta salad with ham or ensalada de coditos con jamón in Spanish is a delicious and easy pasta salad that’s perfect for lunch! It’s something the whole family will enjoy. It’s a great side dish for carne asada (grilled meat) during the summer months. This is a great recipe to use up leftover …

Espagueti blanco or Mexican white spaghetti is an absolutely amazing Mexican recipe for spaghetti with ham. This is a super easy recipe that can be made in just 30 minutes! It’s made with common ingredients that you probably already have on hand. You may have also heard this recipe referred to as espagueti blanco con …

This creamy, rustic, and hearty white bean and ham hock stew is delicious and satisfying on a cold day. This old fashioned ham hock and bean soup/stew is oozing with flavor. If you’re looking for more bean recipes, you should check out this black bean soup with masa dumplings next! Just smelling white beans and …

These delicious carnitas de puerco (pork carnitas) make for the best tacos ever PERIOD. At least according to my family that is. But seriously, my kids adore it, and I enjoy making it for them even more. Onion, garlic, Mexican spices and seasonings, and a not-so-secret meat tenderizer combine to create juicy, tangy shredded pork …