Recipes

The Best Banana Pudding Ever

Ingredients: 2 boxes Vanilla Wafers 6 to 8 bananas, sliced 2 cups milk 1 (5 oz.) box French Vanilla pudding 1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese 1 (14 oz.) can...

Shrimp cocktail

Ingredients : 1 lb shrimp with shell Shrimp broth 1-1/4 cup ketchup Dash Valentina Dash Worcester sauce 1 lime Small onion 2 tomatoes 1 Serrano, seeds removed if you don’t...

Carne Guisada & Rice with chicken for dinner!

Ingredients : For Carne Guisada: 3 lbs stew meat 1 tablespoon oil (lard, bacon grease, etc) 1 medium onion, diced 1 small green bell pepper, diced (optional) 3 tablespoons tomato...

BIRRIA TACOS

Ingredient : Birria Adobo Paste 20 dried ancho chiles stemmed and seeded 8 garlic cloves 6 bay leaves 3 tbsp sesame seeds 1 tbsp black peppercorns 1 tsp cloves 4 tsp thyme 4 tsp Mexican oregano 2 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp cumin 1 cup water 1/4 cup vinegar Birria 6 lbs beef chuck...

Homemade Picadillo

Ingredients : 2 tbsp evoo (extra virgin olive oil) 1 to 2 lbs ground beef 3 potatoes cubed 1 can green beans or fresh (optional) small onion 2 garlic cloves...

wet burrito with green sauce

Ingredients : 2 lrg flour tortillas 10″ or larger 3/4 cup pork carnitas (or substitute seasoned chicken, shredded or ground beef) 1/2 cup refried beans 1/2 cup Uncle Ben’s Mexican-style...

Caldo de Camarón Recipe

Ingredients For the shrimp broth Peels shells from 1 lb. of raw shrimp ¼ of a medium size white onion 2 garlic cloves 1 bay leaf 5 cups of water For the soup: 1 Lb. of plum tomatoes about...

Sweet Mexican pancakes

Ingredients: 3 cups self-raising flour ¼ cup cinnamon sugar 3 eggs 600 ml buttermilk 1 ¾ cups milk 60 g butter, melted vanilla ice-cream, to serve Vanilla maple sauce 80...

Albondigas for dinner

Ingredients: 1lb lean beef 2 potatoes 1 can tomato sauce 2 full teaspoon of Rice long grain 2 carrots Cilantro 1/2 cup Half an onion chopped 1 jalapeño 1 egg...

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients: • 2 Lbs Jumbo Shrimp • 2 Celery Stalks, (sliced thin) • 1 Jalapeno, (seeded, finely chopped) • 1 Cucumber, (chopped) • 2 Avocados, (peeled, pitted, chopped) • 2...

Agua de Frutas La Michoacana

Agua de Frutas La MichoacanaI make this drink when my family wants something a little sweet but refreshing at the same time.  Ingredients: 2 peaches  2 apples  1 plantano (plantain) or...

Fried Potato With Onion

INGREDIENTS 3-4 large potatoes 1 onion sliced oil for frying green onion garnish salt and pepper to taste INSTRUCTIONS Peel and thinly slice the potatoes about ⅛”-¼” thick. Heat the...

Homemade Picadillo

Ingredients : 2 tbsp evoo (extra virgin olive oil) 1 to 2 lbs ground beef 3 potatoes cubed 1 can green beans or fresh (optional) small onion 2 garlic cloves...

My Grandmother’s Tamales Recipe

Ingredients: Makes approximately 5 dozen tamales Fresh corn masa, 5 lbs. 1 lb. corn husks 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder 1 ½ teaspoon salt 1 lb. lard 5 cups cooked...

Lemon Blueberry loaf cake

Ingredients 2 c. flour 1 c.white sugar 1/8 tsp salt 1 tsp lemon zest 1 stick butter 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp good vanilla 3 eggs 1/3 c milk...

Old Fashioned Caldo de Res

Ingredients: Short ribs (5-6) Boneless beef roast cut up 3 corn on the cobs cut in half or smaller if you’d like Cabbage Beef boullion (sprinkler over top) after boiled...