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Mexican Refried Beans Ingredients: 1 pound dried pinto beans 1 yellow onion, halved, divided 5 cloves garlic, divided 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano, divided 3 teaspoons kosher salt, divided, plus more to taste Water, as needed 3 tablespoons olive oil, or lard 1 jalapeño pepper Instructions Rinse and clean the beans […]
Mezze Maniche Alla Carbonara Ingredients: 180 g Mezze maniche 2 egg yolks 1 whole egg 80 g Pecorino Romano 40 g Parmesan cheese Pepe 100 g bacon Instructions: MEZZE MANICHE ALLA CARBONARA: Mezze maniche alla carbonara are first prepared by bringing a saucepan of water to the boil. Then cut the guanciale into julienne […]
Caldo de Pollo, a traditional Mexican chicken soup, is the epitome of comfort food, offering warmth and nourishment in every bowl. Packed with tender chicken drumsticks, vibrant vegetables, and a flavorful tomato-based broth, it’s a dish that satisfies both the body and soul. Served with fresh lime, tortilla chips, and your favorite hot sauce, this […]
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of homemade Pesto Fettuccine, a dish that marries the rich, aromatic notes of basil pesto with perfectly cooked fettuccine. This recipe starts with a zesty pesto made from fresh basil, sharp Parmesan cheese, and crunchy walnuts, blended into a silky sauce with extra virgin olive oil. Tossed with al dente […]
Traditional Buñuelos are a delightful and crispy Mexican treat often enjoyed during festive seasons and special occasions. These golden, thin pastries are light and airy, making them the perfect canvas for the rich and aromatic piloncillo syrup. The syrup, infused with guavas, cinnamon, and anise, adds a sweet, complex flavor that complements the buñuelos beautifully. […]
This Ham and Navy Bean Soup is a hearty and comforting dish that’s perfect for warming up on a chilly day. With its rich, savory flavor, this soup combines tender navy beans with the robust taste of ham, aromatic herbs, and a touch of heat from crushed red pepper. The slow simmering process ensures that […]
This Chicken Fajita Casserole is a simple yet satisfying dish that brings the vibrant flavors of a classic fajita to your dinner table with minimal effort. Seasoned chicken breasts or thighs are baked with fresh bell peppers and onions, then topped with melted cheddar cheese for a comforting, cheesy finish. Ideal for busy weeknights or […]
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons 84 grams of unsalted butter 1 1/2 cups 170 grams pecans, roughly chopped 1 1/2 cups 187.5 grams self-rising flour 1 1/2 cups 300 grams sugar 2/3 cup 158 ml whole milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups 300 grams brown sugar, packed 1 1/2 cups 355 ml hot water Instructions: […]
Ingredients: 5 8″ flour tortillas 1 lb. ground beef 1 16 oz. can refried beans 2 T. taco seasoning 1/4 C. water 1 jar salsa 2 C. shredded Colby jack cheese 2 green onions, chopped 1 tomato, chopped Instructions: Step 1: In a skillet, brown the ground beef, breaking it up as it cooks. Drain […]
Manicotti With Vodka Sauce Ingredients: 8 ounces manicotti 30 ounces ricotta cheese 1 1⁄3 cups parmesan cheese 1 cup mozzarella cheese 3⁄4 cup chopped onion 1 1⁄3 tablespoons minced fresh garlic cloves 1 egg 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes 1 (8 ounce) can tomato paste 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 […]