This Valentine's Day surprise your honey with a beautiful dessert we are calling a Concha Tart. Please note this recipe blog post is for the Dulce de Leche Pastry Cream and the assembly of the concha tart. Our recipe for homemade conchas is
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HOW TO MAKE PERFECT HOMEMADE CONCHAS
Conchas. Everybody's favorite pan dulce, or Mexican sweet bread.
Enjoying a concha with your morning cafecito is the best way to start your day. Most panaderias will have soft, warm conchas available first thing in the morning, but every once in a while you want...
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SHRIMP AGUACHILE WITH SPICY HASS AVOCADO SAUCE
Shrimp Aguachile has become one of Art's and my favorite seafood dishes. We seek it out every time we try a new mariscos restaurant. That's how we judge whether or not the restaurant is up to snuff.
More about avocados -- Is it me or do...
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CHORIZO CON HUEVOS
Nothing smelled better on a Saturday morning than my mom's Chorizo con Huevos. As an adult I would come home on a weekend or during the holidays and it was the warm aromas of the spicy chorizo that took me right back to my...
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HUEVOS A LA MEXICANA – A Mexican Breakfast Classic
How can something so simple taste so good? Huevos a la Mexicana is one of those traditional Mexican breakfasts you want to master.
This dish is super easy to make, tasty, and healthy! It takes less than 30 minutes to prepare and you probably have...
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MEXCAN CHRISTMAS APPLE SALAD RECIPE
Crisp red apples, raisins, celery, pineapple, and pecans are some of the ingredients in this classic Mexican Christmas Apple Salad recipe.
The fruit and nuts are tossed with sour cream and mayonnaise sweetened ever so gently with a squeeze of agave syrup.
The salad is not...
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POZOLE ROJO
This Pozole Rojo, or “red” pozole, is made with pork shoulder or shanks, red chiles, and lots of hominy corn. Although in our photos, the soup looks loaded with goodness, the soup itself is quite simple with pork and hominy and a light broth.
Serve...
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Albondigas Soup – Meatball Soup Perfect for Wintertime
It is perfect weather for a warm, hearty bowl of Albóndigas or meatball soup.
Although Albóndigas originated in Spain, the meatball soup is popular throughout Mexico. We've had the soup with a light clear broth and with more of a spicy tomato broth. Of course,...
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Tropical Chipotle Cranberry Sauce
Below you will find our recipe for a Tropical Chipotle Cranberry Sauce or as we sometimes refer to it as a Cranberry Salsa.
DO YOU DARE CHANGE A FAMILY FAVORITE DISH?
Holiday time can be sensitive for many people, especially when you are near family...
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