If you’re not familiar with enfrijoladas the simplest (and most accurate) description is to think of an enchilada but replace the (red or green) chile sauce with a creamy blended bean sauce. Just like enchiladas, to make enfrijoladas a corn tortilla is lightly fried in oil both to soften and to help the sauce adhere to the tortilla better. The tortillas is then dipped into the chile or bean sauce and stuffed with a wide variety of ingredients. Usually topped with cheese, crema, avocado slices, ... continue reading...
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This Carnivore’s Guilt
Four years ago my husband and I decide to go from heavy carnivores to pescetarians. Fast forward to today and I can say that currently I am 99.9% vegetarian and vegan. That percentage may seem odd but in my wholehearted truth, I won't lie about the fact that maybe once every couple or several months, I'll have some shrimp when we go out to eat or order in. That alone is the only reason why I still have to say that I'm a Pescetarian. At home, I always eat 100% vegetarian or vegan. ... continue reading...
Zanahorias en Escabeche or Mexican Spicy Pickled Carrots
A perfect topping or garnish with any of your favorite Mexican meals, perfectly crisp and just the right amount of heat in these Mexican pickled carrots! What Are Zanahoria en Escabeche Zanahorias en escabeche translates to pickled carrots, more specifically zanahorias means carrots and escabeche is pickling. These carrots are usually served as an accompaniment or condiment to Mexican dishes. Have you noticed when you buy certain brands of canned jalapeños that there are usually ... continue reading...
Frijoles Refritos: Mexican Refried Beans
Previously I shared my process for making a pot of Mexican beans, today we are going to turn those beans into frijoles refritos. (In case you missed the recipe please read it here.) (If you don’t see the video right below this text, view it on our YouTube channel by clicking here.) First we begin with what the words frijoles refritos actually translate to: The English translation is refried beans, but that is not correct because the beans aren't actually re-fried or fried twice. (How many of ... continue reading...
