365 cotijas Recipes

olive oil, divided, tomatillos,* husked, rinsed, fresh poblano chiles,* halved lengthwise, cored, seeded, unpeeled garlic cloves, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro plus additional for garnish, chopped green onions, chopped red onion plus thinly sliced red onion rounds for garnish, uncooked medium shrimp, peeled, deveined (about 1 1/2 lb), chopped fresh oregano, ground cumin, diameter corn tortillas, crumbled cotija or feta cheese, divided

ears corn, fresh limes, quartered, garlic butter , recipe follows, grated cotija cheese, chopped chives, for garnish, unsalted butter, slightly softened, garlic, peeled and coarsely chopped, habanero pepper, seeded, fresh chives, salt and freshly ground black pepper

chopped green chilies, roasted pepitas (pumpkin or squash seeds), garlic clove, peeled, ground black pepper, salt, olive oil, fresh lime juice, grated cotija cheese (see note *), fresh cilantro, stemmed, mayonnaise, water, corn tortillas, vegetable oil, head romaine lettuce, rinsed and spun dry, crumbled cotija cheese, roasted red pepper , cut into 2 halves, then into thin strips, pepitas (roasted pumpkin or squash seeds)

anaheim chili , roasted peeled and seeded, pepitas , roasted (pumpkin seeds), garlic cloves, peeled, pepper, salt, oil, red wine vinegar, cotija cheese, grated, cilantro, stems removed, mayonnaise, water, corn tortillas, oil, head romaine lettuce, rinsed, cotija cheese, grated, pepitas

pineapple , cut lengthwise into 8 wedges, cored, peeled, and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices, firm-ripe mangoes (2 to 4), peeled, pitted, and cut into 3/4-inch chunks, fresh orange juice, cayenne , or to taste, crumbled queso aejado (also called cotija) or queso fresco (1/2 cup)

dried pasilla chiles , wiped clean, stemmed, and seeded, dried chiles de á:rbol, stemmed, tomatoes, quartered, white onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, lard or vegetable oil, dried epazote or oregano, crumbled, vegetable oil for frying, corn tortillas, cut into 1-inch squares, avocado , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, crumbled cotija cheese (also called queso anejo) or ricotta salata, crumbled (2 oz), crema , or sour cream diluted with 1 tbsp water, lime wedges

ears corn, in their husks, unsalted butter, at room temperature, chili powder, cayenne pepper, juice of 3 limes, salt and freshly ground black pepper, cotija cheese or feta cheese

ears corn, garlic butter , recipe follows, grated cotija cheese, fresh limes, quartered, chopped chives, for garnish

ears corn, garlic butter , recipe follows, grated cotija cheese, fresh limes, quartered, chopped chives, for garnish, unsalted butter, slightly softened, garlic, peeled and coarsely chopped, habanero pepper, seeded, fresh chives, salt and freshly ground black pepper

cotija cheese, crumbled, cooked chicken, shredded, corn tortillas, roma tomatoes, chopped, tomatillos, chopped (optional), red onion, chopped, fresh cilantro, chopped, jalapeno chile, seeded, deveined, minced, mexican oregano (not as sweet as mediterranean), olive oil, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

carrot, peeled, potato, peeled, zucchini, peeled, queso cotija cheese, crumbled (or queso fresco), monterey jack cheese , pulled into strings (or queso oaxaca), poblano chiles (may use anaheim, cubanelle, bell peppers, banana peppers instead), cooking oil, egg, white and yolk separated

corn tortillas, oil, for frying, head romaine lettuce , a large head, rinsed and spun dry, cotija cheese, grated, red bell pepper , roasted, peeled and cut into julienne strips, pumpkin seeds , roasted (pepitas), anaheim chili , roasted, peeled and seeded, roasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas), garlic clove, large, black pepper, freshly ground, salt, oil, vinegar , red wine, cotija cheese, grated, cilantro, stemmed, mayonnaise, water

water, sugar, salt, ears shucked corn, egg yolk, white wine vinegar, aleppo pepper, flakes, minced garlic clove, minced shallot, vegetable oil, honey, crumbled cotija cheese or 6 tbsp crumbled feta cheese

cherry or mesquite wood chips (soaked in water 30 minutes), portobello mushrooms (destemmed, de-gilled, and brushed clean of dirt), cremini mushrooms (destemmed and brushed clean of dirt), olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, red onion finely diced, jalapeno finely diced, chopped scallion, chopped epazote, mexican oregano, orange, juiced, lime, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, suggestions : on a tostada sprinkled with cotija cheese or grilled with beef on skewers

cooked black beans, avocado leaves, fresh corn masa for tortillas or 1 1/3 cups masa harina mixed with 1 cup hot water, salt , to taste, oil, for frying, salsa , negra (or of your choice), queso anejo , cheeese (queso cotija,parmesan ,or queso fresco if you prefer), radishes, thinly sliced, pickled red onions

ears corn on the cob, husks removed, cilantro pesto , recipe follows, grated cotija cheese (feta or parmesan may be substituted), cilantro, leaves washed and drained, canola oil, roasted green pumpkin seeds , recipe follows, grated cotija cheese (can substitute feta or parmesan), garlic, chopped , optional, green pumpkin seeds, canola oil, chili powder, salt

loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, pine nuts, lightly toasted, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, garlic, fresh lime juice, ground black pepper, grated cotija cheese, olive oil, beef shoulder center steaks, cut 1-inch thick, baguette bread, cut diagonally 1/2-inch thick, grated cotija cheese, freshly chopped cilantro leaves

unsalted butter, softened, coriander seeds, toasted and ground, kosher salt, ground beef (if you want to be super awesome, use alton s mix for burger of the gods-equal parts sirloin and chuck), chipotle adobo (the sauce that comes in canned chipotle peppers), freshly ground black pepper, oil , for brushing grill grates, fresh mexican cheese , such as cotija, or feta cheese, optional, hamburger buns , ideally martin s potato rolls