374 fresco cheese Recipes

poblano chiles, ears freshly picked corn, olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, serrano chiles, finely chopped, sea salt, garlic cloves, minced, trombetta zucchini (see notes; 7-in . piece) or 1 medium regular zucchini, seeded and cut into 1/4-in. dice (about 1 1/2 cups), zucchini blossoms , halved lengthwise, oregano queso fresco or store-bought queso fresco (see notes) or mild feta cheese, crumbled

butter, chopped onions, garlic, minced, frozen corn kernels, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh cilantro, stemmed and chopped, mild hatch chiles, seeded and deveined ,stems trimmed but left intact (or poblano chiles), queso fresco , cut into 3/4 x 3/4 x 4 inch batons (mexican white cheese) or 8 oz goat cheese or 8 oz monterey jack cheese, sour cream or 2 cups creme fraiche, shredded sharp cheddar cheese (about 8 oz)

onion, chopped, olive oil, garlic cloves, chopped, dried oregano, black beans, drained and rinsed, chipotle chile in adobo, adobo sauce, kosher salt, chicken broth, asadero cheese or 1/2 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded, corn tortillas, olive oil, salsa verde, queso fresco or 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled, dried ancho chili peppers (red anaheim) or 6 dried new mexico chiles (red anaheim), apple cider vinegar, garlic cloves, peeled, salt, cumin seed, dried oregano, ground black pepper, ground coriander, ground cinnamon

ground beef (we buy a local grass fed beef or buffalo but ground turkey is good, too), onion, minced, minced garlic, chili sauce , 8 to 12 oz (read recipe introduction), cranberry sauce, salt-free taco seasoning mix , to taste, flour tortillas (for fun i used mini taco shells) or 12 corn taco shells (for fun i used mini taco shells), shredded cheddar cheese , fresh cilantro, shredded lettuce, crema mexicana (can substitute other cheese varieties ( queso fresco, cotija, etc.) or sour cream

olive oil, plus more for brushing tortillas and oiling a baking sheet, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, cumin, paprika, sea salt (i used regular salt), cilantro, chopped, cooked chicken, shredded, low sodium chicken broth, tortillas (6inches), queso fresco, crumbled or 1 cup monterey jack cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

vegetable oil, chopped red onion, divided, diced cooked turkey, diced green chiles, purchased medium-hot salsa with chipotles and garlic (from about two 16-oz jars), unsalted tortilla chips, crumbled queso fresco or cotija cheese, or grated 4-cheese mexican blend, chopped fresh cilantro, crema mexicana or sour cream

safflower oil or 1/3 cup corn oil, corn tortillas , each cut into 8 triangles, smooth spicy salsa, cooked pinto-like beans, eggs, beaten, cilantro (or other cheese) or avocados (or other cheese) or queso fresco (or other cheese)

roasted red peppers, drained, fire-roasted tomatoes, kosher salt, divided, poblano chiles, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, jalapeno chile, chopped, coriander seeds, crushed with a pan, peeled, deveined shrimp , halved lengthwise, cream cheese, at room temperature, shredded jack cheese, crumbled queso fresco* (mexican-style fresh cheese ), cilantro sprigs

french 9-grain bread, sliced in half, extra virgin olive oil, ground cumin, garlic powder, mild salsa (or medium or hot salsa to taste), shredded mexican blend cheese (4 cheese blend), shredded parmesan cheese or 1/2 cup queso fresco, avocados, diced, fresh lime juice, fresh cilantro, finely snipped, scallions, finely chopped, chopped garlic, celery salt, salt

heads romaine lettuce, washed and torn into 1 1/2 by 1/2 inch pieces, cooked black beans, roasted corn kernel, pumpkin seeds , from a mexican squash (pepitas), cotija cheese (mexican white cheese) or 1/2 cup other queso fresco, multicolored tortilla chips, baked or fried,for garnish, egg yolk, minced garlic, dijon mustard, anchovy fillets, minced, fresh coarse ground black pepper, salt, ground coriander, ground cumin, worcestershire sauce, cold water, extra virgin olive oil, canola oil, thai chili paste, lemon , juice of, lime , juice of, freshly grated parmesan cheese

ground pork, salt, mexican oregano or 1/2 tsp marjoram, onion, chopped, dried ancho chiles, stemmed, seeded and deveined, garlic cloves, unpeeled and roasted, white bread, toasted, ripe large tomato , roasted, peeled and cored, onion, chopped, dried mexican oregano or 1 tsp oregano, ground black pepper, ground cinnamon, vegetable oil or 1 1/2 tsp lard, salt, white sugar, red potatoes, cut into 1/4 inch dice, frozen peas, ripe plantain, peeled and cut into a 1/4 inch dice, onion, diced, roasted tomato, peeled and cored, salt, black pepper, vegetable oil or 3 tsp lard, corn tortillas, crumbled queso fresco or 1 cup crumbled farmer cheese, diced onion, diced tomato

dried corn husks or 14 9 inch pieces aluminum foil, chicken broth, canned cream-style corn, milk, masa harina, poblano chiles, red bell pepper, olive oil, chopped onion, chopped garlic, peeled and deveined uncooked shrimp, chopped, lard or 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup shortening, baking powder, salt, sugar, coarsely grated chihuahua cheese or 1 cup muenster cheese or 1 cup monterey jack cheese (see note), coarsely grated queso fresco or 1/2 cup crumbled mild feta cheese (see note), guacamole , optional

thick, meaty , pork country ribs, lard (or enough to cover the meat), water, lime , zest removed with a vegetable peeler in wide strips, course salt , about 1/2 tsp, water to cover the meat, salt , plus a little course for sprinkling on before serving, chunky guacamole , recipe follows, with all it s garnishes (cheese, radish roses, cilantro, etc.), onion, very finely chopped, serranos or 1 to 2 jalapenos, stemmed, seeded and very finely chopped, ripe, medium-large tomato, cored and very finely chopped , optional, garlic, peeled and very finely chopped , optional, fresh cilantro, chopped , optional, ripe, medium-size avocados, salt , about 1/2 tsp, lime, juiced , optional, chopped onion , fresh cilantro, radish slices or roses, and/or a little crumbled mexican queso fresco or other fresh cheese like feta or farmer s cheese, for garnish

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

vegetable oil, divided, onion, finely chopped, nonstick vegetable oil spray, all purpose flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, egg, shredded mexican cheese blend or 1/3 cup sharp cheddar cheese mixed with 1/3 cup crumbled queso fresco, divided, sour cream plus additional for garnish, canned creamed corn, minced seeded jalapeno chiles, tomato salsa (for garnish )

onion, very finely chopped, serranos or 1 to 2 jalapenos, stemmed, seeded and very finely chopped, ripe, medium-large tomato, cored and very finely chopped , optional, garlic, peeled and very finely chopped , optional, fresh cilantro, chopped , optional, ripe, medium-size avocados, salt , about 1/2 tsp, lime, juiced , optional, chopped onion , fresh cilantro, radish slices or roses, and/or a little crumbled mexican queso fresco or other fresh cheese like feta or farmer s cheese, for garnish

olive oil, poblano chiles , medium-sized seeded and chopped (about 1-1/2 cups), boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut crosswise into 1/2-inch thick strips), ground cumin, chili powder, taco sauce (red, bottled ), corn kernels, frozen thawed and patted dry (white and yellow mix ), burrito-size flour tortillas, cheese (4- mexican blend packed or 8 oz of queso fresco ), fresh cilantro, fresh chopped

warm water (110 degrees f), active dry yeast, sugar, all-purpose flour, extra-virgin olive oil, raw shrimp, peeled, deveined , and cut in 1/2 lengthwise, tequila (recommended : cabo wabo), fresh lime juice, garlic cloves, peeled, crushed, chopped cilantro leaves, plus extra for garnish, grated lime zest, red pepper flakes, kosher salt, ground cumin, mexican chorizo, chopped, cilantro pesto , recipe follows, grated monterey jack cheese, yellow bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into long strips, white onion, cut into rings, goat cheese, crumbled, chopped green onions, garnish, tightly packed fresh cilantro leaves, lightly toasted pine nuts, chopped garlic, grated cotija , queso fresco, or parmesan cheese, freshly ground black pepper, salt, olive oil