41 mexicana and chiles Recipes

onion (finely chopped ), olive oil, garlic clove (finely chopped ), carrot (diced ), raw rice, dried ancho chile powder, cumin, tomato (chopped ), broth, peas, corn, green peppers (diced ), oregano

eggs, butter, melted, flour, baking powder, carton cottage cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, diced green chilies, drained, tomato, sliced, sour cream, salsa

dried guajillo chiles, stemmed, dried pasilla chiles, stemmed, diameter white corn tortillas, corn oil, coarsely chopped plum tomatoes, water, white onion, garlic cloves, fresh epazote or 2 large fresh cilantro sprigs, baking soda, low-salt chicken broth, crumbled queso fresco, avocado, peeled, pitted, diced, crema mexicana * or sour cream

dried ancho chiles, dried guajillo chiles, canola oil, divided, chopped red onion, garlic cloves, sliced, cumin seeds, canned diced tomatoes, dried mexican oregano, kosher salt, divided, chuck roast, cut into 4 pieces, dried bay leaf, mexican coca-cola* (cane-sugar sweetened ) or another cola (not diet), warm corn tortillas (6-in . size; use 24 if they re thin and floppy), accompaniments: chopped avocado , red onion, and cilantro; thinly sliced pickled jalapenos; and crema mexicana* or regular sour cream

dried black beans, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced and divided, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, water, no-salt-added tomato paste, dried oregano, salt, ground cumin, ground red pepper, chopped green chiles, fresh cilantro leaves, jalapeno pepper, seeded, crema mexicana, hard-cooked large eggs, peeled and finely chopped, fresh cilantro leaves

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

poblano chiles (about 1 lb), aniseed, cinnamon stick, broken, peanut oil, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, peeled calabaza squash (about 3 lb), vegetable broth, water, honey, salt, crema mexicana, roasted pumpkinseed kernels

dried black beans, rinsed, chopped white onion, fresh epazote sprigs or marjoram sprigs, lard or corn oil, garlic cloves, halved, aniseed, ground or finely crushed in plastic bag or in mortar with pestle, corn oil (for frying ), diameter white corn tortillas, crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese (about 6 oz), chopped fresh cilantro, crema mexicana * or sour cream, pickled jalapeno chiles , halved lengthwise

tomatoes, chopped, jalapenos, seeded and chopped, white onions, chopped, garlic cloves, peeled and minced, cilantro, chopped, salt, lime juice or 2 tsp cider vinegar

ripe tomatoes, cored and quartered (about 12 oz.), white onion, peeled, trimmed, and quartered, jalapeno chiles, 2 halved with ribs and seeds removed, 1 minced with ribs and seeds, vegetable oil, grain white rice, rinsed, garlic cloves, minced (about 4 tsp.), low sodium chicken broth, tomato paste, salt, minced fresh cilantro leaves, lime, cut into wedges for serving

pork loin, poblano chiles, oaxaca cheese, crumbled or 1/2 lb mozzarella cheese, shredded, vegetable oil, carrots, peeled and chopped, onion, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, bay leaves, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, water, to cover, tomatoes, pureed and sieved

ripe tomatoes, fresh serrano chiles to taste (roughly 3 to 5, 1/2 to 1 oz total , or even more if you like it really picante), stemmed, a dozen or so large sprigs of cilantro, garlic clove, peeled and very finely chopped (optional), white onion, fresh lime juice, salt , about 3/4 tsp

olive oil, divided, tomatillos, fresh poblano chiles, unpeeled garlic cloves, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, plus additional (to garnish ), chopped green onion, chopped red onions , plus thinly sliced red onion rounds (to garnish), uncooked medium shrimp, peeled, deveined (about 1 1/2 lb), chopped fresh oregano, ground cumin, diameter corn tortillas, feta cheese

vegetable oil , as needed for frying, all-purpose flour, salt, freshly ground black pepper, boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite size pieces, water or chicken broth, mole sauce (recommended : dona maria), grape tomatoes, quartered, yellow chile peppers, seeded and diced, serrano chile peppers, seeded and diced, jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced, celery rib, diced, green onions, sliced, lime, juiced, garlic, green bell pepper, seeded and diced, red bell pepper, seeded and diced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, lime-flavored tortilla chips, shredded pepper jack cheese, divided, refried beans , heated thoroughly, add a little chicken broth or water to allow for a smooth spreadable consistency, olives, quartered, ripe avocados, diced, crema mexicana , sour cream, (recommended: cacique), lime, cut into 8 wedges, for garnish

cumin seeds, parsnips, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams; about 2 small), peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, red onion, sliced (about 1 1/2 cups), vegetable oil, divided, chili powder, dried oregano (preferably mexican ), coarse kosher salt, garlic clove, peeled, jalapeno chile, halved, seeded, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, chopped green onions (about 6), diced green chiles (preferably fire-roasted), drained, purchased salsa verde or mild tomatillo salsa, crema mexicana , creme fraiche, or sour cream, divided, cooked peeled deveined shrimp, coarsely chopped, diameter corn tortillas, crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese (about 2 cups)

limes, juiced, chile powder, hungarian wax pepper, roughly chopped, pork tenderloin, trimmed (about 10 oz), chicken stock, fine cornmeal, chopped hungarian wax peppers (about 1 pepper), crema mexicana, butter, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, onion, chopped, chopped hungarian wax peppers (about 2 to 3 peppers), kernels from 4 ears of fresh corn, queso fresco, cooks note: you will need about 5 to 6 hungarian wax peppers, or other spicy chile peppers, depending on the size of the peppers.

sour cream or crema mexicana, lime zest, fresh lime juice, minced chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, ground cumin, salt

dried ancho chiles, dried guajillo chilies, canola oil (divided ), chopped red onion, garlic cloves, sliced, cumin seed, canned diced tomato (i save the remainder from the 14 oz. can to make rice), dried mexican oregano, kosher salt, divided (if using table salt, use half as much), chuck roast, cut into 4 pieces, dried bay leaf, cola (mexican preferred-not diet ), warm corn tortillas (6-in . size, use 24 if they re thin and floppy), chopped avocados , red onion, and cilantro, thinly sliced pickled jalapenos, and crema mexicana* or regular sour cream