366 pienata cotija Recipes

heads cauliflower (3 lb. total), rinsed, whipping cream, cayenne, salt and fresh-ground pepper, fresh poblano chiles , roasted, peeled, seeded, and cut into strips, cotija cheese, shredded (see notes )

crumbled cotija cheese, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh chives, chili powder, lime zest, melted butter, fresh lime wedges

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

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

fresh pasilla or poblano peppers, butter, fresh or frozen, thawed, corn kernels, green onions, sliced , including green tops, chopped fresh oregano leaves or 2 tsp dried oregano, mexican crema or sour cream, crumbled mexican cotija or grated parmesan, salt and pepper, cooked shrimp , optional

mayonnaise, sour cream, fine ground white pepper, minced garlic clove, minced fresh cilantro leaves, minced fresh anaheim chile, crumbled cotija cheese

dark orange-fleshed sweet potato (1 lb.), such as garnet or red jewel (sometimes sold as yams), shredded cotija cheese (1 1/2 oz.) or feta cheese, cumin seeds, pepper, salt, wonton wrappers, vegetable oil, red chile jelly or jam or cranberry chutney

chopped onion, balsamic vinegar, golden hominy, drained, black beans, rinsed and drained, firm tofu, drained and cut into 1-inch cubes, dried parsley, ground coriander, dried thyme, black pepper, crumbled feta cheese, divided, pitas, cut in half, chopped tomato, sliced green onions

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

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

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

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

ears yellow corn , silk removed, husk intact, vegetable oil, divided, crema fresca , or sour cream, fresh lime juice, minced garlic, ancho or chipotle chili powder, southwest essence, salt, ground black pepper, chopped green onions, jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, diced red bell pepper, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, avocado, diced, for garnish, crumbled queso cotija or queso fresco, for garnish, blue corn tortilla chips , for serving

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

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