62 fresco serrano Recipes

minced garlic, ground cumin, chili powder, divided, kosher salt, fresh lime juice, red wine vinegar, sour cream, mayonnaise, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, red bell pepper , cut into thin strips, shredded carrot, minced red onion, tilapia or snapper fillets, rinsed and patted dry, kosher salt, extra-large, whole-grain flour tortillas, minced fresh cilantro (optional), minced, seeded serrano chiles (optional), shredded napa or savoy cabbage, prepared guacamole, crumbled cotija or queso fresco cheese, salted , roasted pepitas or pumpkin seeds

new potatoes, garlic -- finely chopped, onion -- finely chopped, aji paste or 3 medium serrano peppers -- finely chopped, olive oil, salt and pepper -- to taste, half and half, queso fresco or feta -- cubed, hard-boiled egg -- coarsely chopped

flank steaks or 2 lbs skirt steaks, trimmed of excess fat, olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, corn tortillas, shredded romaine lettuce or iceberg lettuce, onion, chopped, crumbled queso fresco or grated monterey jack cheese, limes, cut into wedges, garlic cloves, minced, jalapenos, minced, fresh cilantro, finely chopped, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, limes , juice of, oranges , juice of, white vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, ripe tomatoes, chopped, red onions, chopped, green onions, white and green parts, sliced, serrano chilies, thinly sliced, cilantro, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, limes , juice of, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, ground cumin (toasted preferred )

fresh tomatillos , husks discarded and tomatillos rinsed and quartered, fresh green serrano chiles, coarsely chopped (including seeds), chopped white onion, garlic cloves, quartered, salt , or to taste, water, vegetable oil, chopped fresh cilantro, vegetable oil, corn tortillas (see cooks note, below), shredded cooked chicken (from 1 chicken breast half), crema or creme fraiche, chopped white onion, crumbled queso fresco (mexican fresh cheese)

fresh tomatillos, fresh serrano chiles, garlic cloves, unpeeled, onion, coarsely chopped, olive oil , as needed, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh cilantro leaves, chicken broth or more as needed, vegetable oil, corn tortillas , cut into eighths, preferably stale (spread out to dry overnight), roasted tomatillo salsa, kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper, crumbled queso fresco *** or a mild feta, onion, separated into rings, mexican crema , creme fraiche or sour cream, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish

tostadas, refried beans, warmed, cooked chicken, shredded, shredded lettuce, red onion, thinly sliced into rings, radishes, thinly sliced, crumbled queso fresco or mild feta cheese, mexican sour cream or regular sour cream, for drizzling, fresh tomatillo-avocado salsa , recipe follows, fresh tomatillo-avocado salsa, tomatillos, husked, rinsed and coarsely chopped, avocado, halved, pitted and peeled, fresh cilantro leaves, serrano chile, fresh lemon juice, salt and freshly cracked black pepper

fresh tomatillo, fresh serrano chilies, garlic cloves, unpeeled, onion, coarsely chopped, olive oil , as needed, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh cilantro leaves, chicken broth , as needed (or more, use vegetable stock if desired), vegetable oil, corn tortillas , cut into eighths, preferably stale (spread out to dry overnight), roasted tomatillo salsa, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, queso fresco, crumbled or 1/2 cup mild feta, onions, separated into rings, mexican crema , creme fraiche or 1/2 cup sour cream, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish

tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, limes, juiced, red onion, sliced thin, serrano chili, sliced thin, freshly chopped cilantro leaves , plus more for garnish, queso fresco or feta cheese, crumbled, beef tenderloin

chicken breasts, with skin and bones, garlic cloves, smashed, kosher salt, roma tomatoes, skinned, black peppercorns, roughly chopped white onion, corn or safflower oil, plus canola oil, for frying, bay leaves, heavy cream, bread crumbs, corn tortillas, heated, wooden toothpicks, chopped cilantro, for garnish, salsa verde pueblera, recipe follows, for dipping, tomatillos, husks removed, serrano chile, more or less , optional, garlic clove, kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, chopped white onion, grated queso fresco , or cotija cheese, optional

skin-on, bone-in chicken breasts (about 2 lb), low-sodium chicken broth, garlic, bay leaves, fresh cilantro, plus more for topping (optional), kosher salt, tomatoes, serrano chile peppers, stemmed, vegetable oil, plus 1/2 cup for frying, white onion; 2/3 diced, 1/3 sliced into rings, mexican crema or sour cream, plus more for topping (optional), corn tortillas, preferably white, crumbled queso fresco

flank steak, hibiscus syrup , jamaica concentrate (jamaica or hibiscus or roselle flower concentrate), bay leaves, black pepper, safflower oil (or corn or canola), salt, serrano chili, halved and seeded (or jalapeno), avocado, ripe halved, pitted and sliced, queso fresco, crumbled, corn tortillas

seedless watermelon, about 4 lb (red or yellow ), olive oil , for brushing the melon slices, peeled and diced jicama, sliced cucumber, diced red onion, serrano chili, seeded and minced, roasted salted pepitas (hulled pumkin seeds), chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh mint, queso fresco, crumbled, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, lime , juice and zest of, honey, salt

roughly chopped garlic (about 3 bulbs), freshly squeezed lime juice (about 8 large limes), clear tequila, soy sauce, roughly chopped fresh cilantro, leaves and stems, jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced, serrano pepper, seeded and diced, cumin powder, freshly cracked black pepper, flank steak, corn tortillas , wrapped in foil, chopped fresh cilantro, radishes, cleaned, ends cut and sliced, grated queso fresco cheese, ripe avocados, seeded and sliced, vine ripened tomatoes, sliced in wedges, hot sauce , for serving

tomatillo , husks discarded and cut into quarters, green serrano chilies, coarsely chopped, white onion, chopped, garlic cloves, quartered, salt, water, vegetable oil, fresh cilantro, finely chopped, vegetable oil, corn tortillas, cooked chicken, shredded (from 1 chicken breast half), crema (sour cream), white onion, finely chopped, queso fresco, finely crumbled (mexican fresh cheese)

eggs, beaten, olive oil, onion, peeled and diced, purslane (large stems removed , 1 1/2-inch inch pieces), tomato, diced, jalapenos or 1 serrano peppers or 1 green chili pepper, roasted, seeded and diced, garlic clove, peeled and minced, salt and pepper, to taste, corn tortilla, hot, queso fresco, salsa (optional)

red onion, halved, tomatillos, husked and rinsed, serrano chile peppers, stemmed and seeded, low-sodium chicken broth, kosher salt, sugar, corn tortillas, shredded rotisserie chicken, shredded mozzarella and/or monterey jack cheese, fresh cilantro, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for greasing, crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese

fresh poblano chiles (about 3/4 lb), unsalted butter, vegetable oil, white onion , strips, salt, fresh serrano chili, minced , including seeds (seeds can be optional, if you prefer), garlic cloves, minced, minced fresh oregano or 1/2 tsp dried mexican oregano, cavatappi pasta or 6 oz penne pasta, mexican crema or 2/3 cup creme fraiche, queso fresco or 4 oz mild feta, crumbled

masa harina (corn tortilla flour, 4 1/2 oz), warm water, garlic clove, minced, serrano chile with seeds, minced (or to taste), white onion, minced (divided ), lard or 4 tbsp vegetable oil, divided, huitlacoche or 2 (7 1/2 oz) cans , coarsely chopped, queso fresco or 1 cup ricotta salata, crumbled, salsa verde , cruda about 1/2 cup (store bought, tomatillo salsa fresca or your own recipe)