Mexican recipes

Mango Salsa

Cowboy Caviar

This is fresh, healthy and delicious. People love it, even kids. You can make it ahead, so it's great for a summer party. Serve it with…

Nidos de Pajaro "Bird's Nests Cookies"

Yet another family recipe of mine. They really are one of a kind, delicious, and another way to get the kids in…

Canicas de Nuez "Marble Nut Cookies"

These cookies are from Mexico, and they are a recipe from my aunt. They are small marbled sized pecan cookies…

Cowboy Caviar

When you are looking for a quick make appetizer that will be loved by all, this is the recipe for you!

Garlic-Butter Octopus Jalisco-style

This dish is my best rendition of a traditional meal served in the state of Jalisco in Mexico. We had this…

Layered Enchiladas

Tacos Al Carbon

This is a simple steak taco recipe that emphasizes the flavor of the meat and the grill. You can spice it up by adding extra cumin or a little…

Mexican Cole Slaw with Lime and Cilantro

Don't you love it when you find a great summer side dish that is healthy and goes with many things, so you know…

Grilled Whole Fish Adobado

This is a delicious fish that is one of the most famous dishes of the Jalisco state in Mexico. We've eaten this a few times in restaurants near…

Summer Time

Great sanck or pallet cleanser. Common fare in Oaxaca.

Chicken, Lime & Tortilla Soup

This recipe is light and delicious. I often make it with left over baked chicken. It can also be made with boiled chicken as described below.…

Turkey and Chicken Mole Sauce

Pozole

An authentic Mexican soup, hearty and delicious

Salsa Verde

Traditional Mexican Green Salsa.