33 authentic s Recipes

ground beef , lean, lean pork sausage (i use jimmy dean), vegetable oil, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, black beans, divided, fresh poblano pepper, diced, diced onion, garlic cloves (pressed ), chipotle chile , in adobo seasoning (diced and seeded, adjust to taste), adobo sauce (adjust to taste), ground cumin powder (adjust to taste), chili powder (adjust to taste), ground ancho chili (adjust to taste), oregano, cocoa (i use hershey s dark ), beer, dark (or broth, (use as needed), cilantro, chopped (optional), lime , juce of, dried corn husks (optonal), poblano chiles , roasted, peeled and diced, cornmeal or 2 cups masa harina, unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, salt (adjust to taste), canned low sodium chicken broth or 1/2 cup vegetable broth, baby frozen corn, thawed, coarsely grated sharp cheddar cheese (divided ), baking powder, ground black pepper, sour cream (cilantro cream), cilantro

avocados (haas are best, avoid the fuertes type), ripe salad tomato (avoid roma or plum varieties), garlic, lime juice ( 1/2 lime ), grated white onion , pulp (avoid red or yellow onions), chopped cilantro leaf (stems removed ), salt (or less ), fine grind white pepper, crystal hot sauce (or tabasco), ground cumin (use sparingly), cayenne pepper, minced green jalapenos (optional) or 1 serrano chili pepper (regulate heat by using or discarding the chile s ribs and seeds.) (optional), mexican lime , from your local mercado if possible (optional)

natural casing beef frankfurters (i like boar s head brand), hot dog buns (with poppyseeds if you can find them), onion, diced fine, sweet pickle relish (bright green type if you can find it!), cold-pack kosher dill pickles , quartered lengthwise, tomato , sliced into julienne strips, pickled sport bell peppers or 4 -8 tiny hot peppers (kroger sells these), dusseldorf-style brown mustard , with horseradish,to taste (may use yellow mustard), celery seed, poppy seed (omit if using seeded buns), beer , for simmering (standard golden lager preferred; not authentic) (optional)

lentils, quartered garlic clove, cumin, onions, oil, uncooked elbow macaroni, dry rice, salt, chicken stock or vegetable stock, tomato sauce, lime juice, minced garlic cloves, yellow mustard, vinegar

leg of lamb, cut into 1 . 5 to 2 inch cube sized pieces, vegetable oil, ginger paste, garlic paste, onions, sliced, black cardamom pods, green cardamoms, cinnamon stick, whole black peppercorns, cumin seed, green bird s eye chilies, broken into halves (seeds still inside), dried bay leaves (depending on size), tomatoes (cut roughly into small sized pieces), chili powder, turmeric, coriander powder, salt, natural yoghurt, coriander leaves, chopped, lemon, water

light kidney beans, olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, stalks celery & tops, chopped, bay leaves, cayenne pepper, dried thyme, dried sage, dried parsley, cajun seasoning, like tony cachere s creole seasoning, andouille sausages, sliced, diced tomatoes (fire roasted), sofrito sauce (optional, goya brand ), sazon goya (optional), grain white rice, cooked

stewed fruit (preferable for authenticity) or 4 tbsp jam (fruit preserves), eggs, well beaten, flour, white sugar, butter, milk, a squeeze lemon juice or vanilla

eggs, separated, sugar, marsala wine, mascarpone cheese, savioiardi biscuit, strong espresso, at room temperature, cocoa powder, shaved or grated dark baker s chocolate

fresh tamales (pork, beef, or chicken), cream of chicken soup, ro-tel tomatoes (mild ), sargento authentic mexican cheese, chopped green chilies (drained ), black olives (sliced or chopped )

chicken tenderloins (the bagged frozen kind, defrosted), warm water, chicken bouillon (i use knorr s caldo con sabor de pollo), onion, red bell pepper, salt, diced green chilies, canned diced jalapeno, chili powder, diced tomato (canned or fresh ), flour, flour tortillas, shredded cheddar cheese, refried beans, rice (prepared mexican style , try authentic mexican rice), sour cream (optional), guacamole (optional), diced tomato (optional)

vermicelli or 3 tbsp spaghetti (spaghetti makes the pudding thicker and heavier, i prefer ), skim milk, sweetened condensed milk, sugar, ghee or 1 tsp butter (use for authenticity!), cashews, chopped, saffron (only if you can afford it

beef roast, olive oil, crushed cloves garlic, lime, cut into wedges, chipolte peppers with sauce, chili powder, cayenne, coarse sea salt, coarse ground black pepper, dried oregano, cumin, celery salt, achiote powder, water, reserved cooking liquid, cumin, garlic, finely minced, chili powder, dried oregano, sea salt, black pepper, flour tortillas, sliced sweet onion, cilantro, roughly chopped, tomatillo with a twist salsa, run through a blender

water, room temperature, fast rise yeast or 2 tsp instant yeast, honey, bread flour (plus extra as needed for dough and counter), whole wheat flour, salt, chopped fresh rosemary, pitted olives (rinsed , chopped rough, and patted dry)

eggs, hard boiled and peeled (see kittencal s technique for perfect easy-peel hard-boiled eggs), malt vinegar (no substitutions for authentic pub flavor), hot pepper, minced, black peppercorns, cinnamon sticks, allspice

water, ketchup, brown sugar, white vinegar, garlic salt, paprika, worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper, cornstarch, water

tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, red onion, leaves fresh basil, cilantro, green onion, olive oil, lemon juice, salt

graham crackers, crushed, butter, melted, canned sweetened condensed milk, chilled, egg yolks, cold, key lime juice, cold, cream, for garnish

onions, quartered, vegetable oil, chuck roast, cut into large chunks, dry kidney bean, dried pinto bean, pearl barley, potatoes, peeled and cut into thirds, boiling water, to cover, dry onion and mushroom soup mix, garlic powder, salt and pepper