Mexican Food Basics Archives | Mexican Made Meatless™

A small blue and white bowl filled with ensalada de nopales or nopal salad made with tomato, onion, serrano and lime juice.

Lunch Recipes · Main Dishes · Mexican Dinner Recipes · Mexican Food Basics · Salads · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Ensalada de Nopales (Mexican Cactus Salad Recipe)

A white bowl placed on top of a blue plate and the bowl is filled with homemade Mexican vegan chorizo made from soy crumbles.

Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

BEST Authentic Homemade Vegan Chorizo (Soy Chorizo)

A pan filled with refried beans and a spoon mixing them.

Bean Recipes · Mexican Food Basics · Side Dishes · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Authentic Mexican Refried Beans Recipe (Frijoles Refritos)

Small blue bowl filled with Mexican frijoles de olla or beans from the pot. There's a spoon scooping some beans out and a rolled up corn tortilla on the side.

Mexican Food Basics · Bean Recipes · Fan Favorites · Side Dishes · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Frijoles de Olla (Authentic Mexican Beans From Scratch)

Homemade Mexican arroz rojo or arroz mexicano in a small bowl.

Fan Favorites · Mexican Food Basics · Side Dishes · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Easy Mexican Arroz Rojo (Arroz Mexicano Recipe)

Two nopales paddles on a red table with a white onion, red chilies, and salt.

Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Authentic Mexican Nopales Recipe: How to Clean and Cook

Showing a cutting board with a small yellow mango and showing how to eat it.

Mexican Food Basics · Mexican Fruit Recipes

How to Eat a Mango The Easy Way (And Best Ways to Cut)

Homemade Easy and Cheap Vegan Flour Tortillas

Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

How to Make Flour Tortillas: Vegan, Quick & Easy Recipe

Papaya slices drizzled with lime juice and a little salt on a blue plate.

Mexican Food Basics · Mexican Fruit Recipes

How to Clean Papaya (With Pictures and Video Guide)

Four small bowls filled with different types of TVP or vegetarian soy meat.

Mexican Food Basics

What is TVP (Textured Vegetable Protein)

Roasted and peeled green hatch chiles inside a terracotta bowl.

Mexican Food Basics

How to Roast Hatch Chiles The Easy Way

A decorative Mexican bowl filled with garbanzo beans cooked in the Instant Pot.

Bean Recipes · Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

How to Cook Chickpeas in The Instant Pot (Soak & No Soaking)

Mexican Peruvian beans or peruano beans cooked and inside a white bowl.

Bean Recipes · Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

The BEST Peruvian Beans Recipe (Frijoles Peruano)

Peeled and cut pink dragon fruit with white flesh inside a earthenware bowl.

Mexican Food Basics · Mexican Fruit Recipes

How to Peel Dragon Fruit: 2 Easy Ways

Dried chile peppers and chile powders inside spoons to show the health benefits of eating spicy food.

Mexican Food Basics

The Surprising Health Benefits of Eating Spicy Food

A glass jar filled with Mexican vegan crema and a spoon scooping some out.

Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Best Vegan Crema (Mexican Sour Cream Recipe)

A blue bowl with view from above that is filled with creamy refried black beans.

Bean Recipes · Mexican Food Basics · Side Dishes · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Refried Frijoles Negros Recipe

A brown bowl filled with cooked Mexican black beans and a sprig of fresh cilantro on top.

Bean Recipes · Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Mexican Frijoles Negros Recipe

A black bowl, on top of a flowy white cloth, filled with Mexican white rice. There's a stalk of fresh cilantro on top the rice.

Mexican Food Basics · Side Dishes · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Easy Mexican Arroz Blanco Recipe

A big bowl filled with shredded jackfruit on top of a white and blue kitchen towel.

International Vegan Recipes · Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

How to Prepare Jackfruit

Five dark green poblano peppers rest on a terracotta plate with a blue and white checkered cloth underneath, set on a dark wooden surface—ideal for those exploring new poblano pepper recipes.

Mexican Food Basics

How to Roast Poblano Peppers | Step-by-Step Guide

Vegan cotija cheese or almond cheese

Cheese · Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

Easy Vegan Cotija Cheese | Almond Cheese

How to Make Vanilla Extract by @MexicanMadeMeatless

Mexican Food Basics · Vegan Mexican Recipes

How To Make Vanilla Extract

How to Blanch Almonds

Mexican Food Basics

How to Blanch Almonds

Huaya Fruit, Lychee, Rambutan and a Mango | More Exotic Fruits from Southern Mexico | #huaya #lychee #rambutan

Mexican Food Basics

Huaya Fruit, Lychee, Rambutan and a Mango

The Easiest and Fastest Way to Peel a #Mango (Video Tutorial) by @SpicieFoodie | #KitchenTips #LifeHacks

Mexican Food Basics

The Easiest and Fastest Way to Peel a Mango (Video Tutorial)

Small glass cup filled with homemade salsa verde inside.

Mexican Food Basics · Salsa Recipes

How to Make a Bland Store-Bought Jar of Green Salsa Taste Better

The Easiest Way to Cut Open a Pomegranate

Mexican Food Basics

The Easiest Way to Cut Open a Pomegranate

Two Super Easy & Fast Ways To Peel Garlic by @SpicieFoodie | #garlic #kitcheninfo #kitchen101

Mexican Food Basics

Two Super Easy and Fast Ways To Peel Garlic

Homemade Soy Milk or How To Make Soy Milk by @SpicieFoodie

Drinks · Mexican Food Basics

Homemade Soy Milk or How To Make Soy Milk