Mexican cinco de mayo recipes costing less than $1.0 per serving

Ellie's Black Bean & Chipotle Dip

Thanks to Ellie Kreiger for this healthy and zippy dip - just the thing on a day when you're cooped up,…

Mexican Cheese Dip

A quick, tasty, spicy dip to serve with corn chips or tortillas.

Posole de Panz

The warmth and texture of this dish is a comforting way to put an exclamation point on a fall or winter day. The recipe can be adapted for an…

Homemade Flour Tortillas

Once you try these you will never buy ready-made tortillas from the store again!

Handmade Guacamole

It wouldn't be "Taco Night" without homemade guacamole. I use copious amounts of cilantro in my recipe. I hope you like it as much as we do!

Tequila-Flamed Mangoes Over Vanilla Ice Cream

Before the mangoes are flamed they are baked with brown sugar. This process makes them sweet and syrupy. Over…

Soupy Pot Beans Frijoles De La Olla

Shredded Mojito Chicken Soft Tacos

Part of a dinner party menu on a budget!

Mexican Charra Beans

Very flavorful beans, slightly soupy. Frequently served as a side dish with a Mexican meal in many restaurants along the border.

Catalina Mexican Salad

Fabulous Pork Tacos

I made pork tacos for the Superbowl modeled after my favorite taqueria -- a hole in the wall in Playa Del Carmen called El Fogon. I may not have…

Lime-cilantro coleslaw

This is a great, light side dish. And it's probably the easiest dish you can possibly make! Perfect with enchiladas or my chicken chilaquiles…

Killer Guacamole

People rave about this straight-forward guacamole. Simple to prepare, easily adjusted to your (or your guests') tastes, it's a great start to a BBQ…

The Best Chile Rellenos Ever

I love chile rellenos and this is a spectacular recipe - I use a little less cheese than you'll probably get in a restaurant, but it "feels" better…

Easy Southwest Cesar Salad

Super easy, colorful dinner salad loaded with flavor.