31 mexican pick Recipes

lump crabmeat , picked over for shells, mayonnaise, chopped shallots, chopped celery, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chili sauce , such as srirachi hot, ground sage, ginger powder, mexican oregano, dill, celery salt, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, lime plus wedges, juice (to garnish)

thick-cut apple smoked bacon, diced, beef chuck, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, chipotle chili powder, ground cumin, southwest seasoning , recipe follows, onions, diced, red bell pepper, diced, minced garlic, dried mexican oregano, petite diced tomatoes , with juices, beef broth, water , plus more if needed, dried pinto beans, rinsed and picked over, light brown sugar, ketchup, prepared yellow mustard, chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, black pepper, ground coriander, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, crushed red pepper, salt, dried oregano

dried pink beans , picked over and rinsed, water, 4 cups very hot, dried guajillo chiles, stemmed, dried chipotle chiles, stemmed, garlic cloves, smashed, onion, coarsely chopped, ground cumin, dried oregano, preferably mexican, ground coriander, peeled italian tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, trimmed boneless pork shoulder , cut into 1-inch pieces, salt and freshly ground pepper, chicken stock or low-sodium broth, bay leaves, white or yellow hominy, drained and rinsed, rice , sour cream, cilantro and cheddar cheese, for serving

olive oil, plus extra to drizzle on steaks, two 16-oz new york strip steaks (1/2 a steak per serving), adobo , recipe follows, poblano chiles , roasted, peeled and seeded, thinly sliced, jalapeno chile, roasted, peeled and seeded, thinly sliced, white onion, thinly sliced, shallot, thinly sliced, nopales, grilled for 5 minutes on each side and sliced, epazote butter , recipe follows, salt and freshly ground black pepper, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, fennel seeds, yellow mustard seeds, ancho chiles, stemmed, seeded, deveined and torn into small pieces, pasilla chiles, stemmed, seeded, deveined and torn into small pieces, dried whole oregano (preferably mexican ), spanish paprika (pimenton), preferably sweet or hot, garlic powder, onion powder, epazote leaves , picked (about 2 cups), fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (about 1 cup), garlic, juice of 1 lime, salt, freshly ground black pepper, butter, softened

ham hocks, scored, olive oil, minced yellow onions, minced celery, minced green bell pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, dried mexican oregano, dried thyme leaves, bay leaves, minced garlic, navy beans, rinsed , picked over, soaked overnight and drained, chicken stock, salt, minced parsley, minced green onions

dried pinto beans , picked over for stones and impurities, grapeseed oil, red onion, diced, garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade, and minced, mexican chili powder, salt and freshly ground black pepper, minced fresh cilantro leaves or minced fresh flat-leaf parsley

dried chickpeas (2 1/2 cups), picked over, tomatoes, black peppercorns, cumin seeds, olive oil, slab bacon , rind discarded and bacon cut into 1/4-inch dice, unsalted butter, garlic cloves, minced, fresh jalapeno chiles (about 3), seeded and minced, celery ribs, cut into 1/4-inch dice, red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice, fresh poblano chile , ribs and seeds discarded and chile cut into 1/4-inch dice, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, carrot, cut into 1/4-inch dice, fennel bulb (sometimes called anise), stalks cut off and discarded and bulb cut into 1/4-inch dice, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, sweet spanish sherry, chicken stock (page 314), or 7 cups low-sodium chicken broth plus 3 cups water, fresh chorizo* links (spiced mexican pork sausage), chicken thighs with skin and bones (about 4; preferably organic ), salt, black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh rosemary sprigs, wheel cowgirl creamery mt. tam **, or other soft mild triple-creme cow s-milk cheese such as explorateur, at room temperature

pork shoulder roast , or pork butt, trimmed, essence , recipe follows, salt, freshly ground black pepper, vegetable oil, white onion, sliced, garlic, peeled and smashed, water, bay leaves, chili powder, dried mexican oregano, ground cumin, chopped chipotle chiles in adobo, vegetable oil, for frying, corn tortillas, black beans , recipe follows, crumbled cotija or anejo cheese, or coarsely grated queso blanco or monterey jack, shredded lettuce, firm-ripe hass avocados, peeled, seeded, and diced, tomatoes, seeded and diced, tex-mex dressing , recipe follows, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chopped green onions, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme, dry black beans , picked over, rinsed and drained, smoked bacon, chopped, chopped red onions, minced garlic, chicken stock or water, bay leaf, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, fresh lime juice, ground cumin, salt, cayenne, buttermilk, sour cream, olive oil, minced white onions, minced fresh cilantro leaves, fresh lime juice, minced garlic, salt, ground black pepper, chili powder, red pepper flakes

longer , crusty bread, garlic, crushed, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, vine ripe tomatoes, lemon, juiced, coarse salt, whole pimento peppers, drained , found in glass jars with spanish and mexican foods in market, manchego cheese, assorted large olives, green and black stuffed or pitted , mixed -- take your pick, party picks