Category: Food and Recipes

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (8 tacos) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.5 lb firm white fish (cod, halibut, mahi-mahi), cut into 1 x 4 in strips 8 (6-in) corn tortillas 2 cups finely shredded green cabbage Pico de gallo: 2 medium tomatoes, 1/2…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings (12 enchiladas) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 12 corn tortillas (5–6 inch) 3 cups cooked shredded chicken (about 1.25 lb raw chicken or rotisserie) 1.5 lb tomatillos, husked and rinsed 2 serrano chiles (seeded for mild) 1 small white…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb Roma tomatoes (4–5), halved 2 jalapeños, stemmed (seeded for mild) 1/2 medium white onion, thick slices 2 garlic cloves 1 tbsp neutral oil, plus 1/3 cup for tortillas 1/2 cup low-sodium stock…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (12 flautas) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1.5 lb (680 g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs 1/2 medium white onion, 3 garlic cloves, 2 bay leaves 1 tsp kosher salt (poaching) + 1/2 tsp salt (seasoning) 1 tsp…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 white fish fillets (5–6 oz each; snapper, cod, or halibut) 1 lime (zest and 2 tbsp juice), kosher salt, black pepper 3 tbsp olive oil, divided 1 medium onion (thinly sliced) and 4…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 5 servings (10 tacos) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes (includes 45 minutes marinating) Quick Ingredients 2 lb (900 g) skirt steak 1/2 cup fresh orange juice; 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 4 garlic cloves, minced; 1 jalapeño, chopped; 1/4 cup chopped…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 30 minutes marinating) Cook Time: 3 hours 30 minutes Total Time: 4 hours 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 lb beef cheeks or chuck roast, trimmed 3 dried ancho + 4 dried guajillo chiles 1 small white onion, 6 garlic cloves 2 tsp cumin…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 gorditas (serves 4–6) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 3 cups (360 g) masa harina 2 1/2 cups (590 ml) warm water, plus more as needed 2 tbsp lard or neutral oil, 1 tsp kosher salt 1 lb (450 g) chicharrón…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 huaraches (4 servings) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 2 cups masa harina + 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cups warm water + 1/2 tsp kosher salt 1 lb flank or skirt steak Marinade: 1 tbsp lime juice, 2 cloves garlic…

Torta de Milanesa (Crispy Breaded Cutlet Sandwich) Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 sandwiches Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) thin chicken cutlets or beef milanesa steaks 2 tsp kosher salt, divided; 1 tsp black pepper, divided 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour…