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Beer Battered Fish Tacos - LatinoFoodie

BAJA-STYLE BEER BATTERED FISH TACOS

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We live only two hours away from Baja California, where battered fish tacos hail from. I can still remember sitting on a street curb in Tijuana eating my first “authentic” Baja-style fish taco while in college. As I grew older, the scene...
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Al Pastor Marinade Recipe

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This is our simple, yet flavorful recipe for al pastor. The traditional trompo is fantastic but if you don't have one handy, you can grill, roast or pan fry for that same sweet, tangy, smoky goodness that you'd expect from al pastor tacos. Read more

Veracruz Style Fish

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Do you want full-flavored, delicious dinner on the table in under 30 minutes? Maybe even for Lent? Then this Veracruz style fish recipe is for you. It is full of aromatic favorites like onion and garlic, spices like...
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Besos for Valentine’s Day

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Well hello there, you must have followed the trail of kisses  from our Instagram stories.  This blog post will be updated later but Valentine's Day is tomorrow(!) and we want to get this posted fast.  Read more

HOW TO MAKE PERFECT HOMEMADE CONCHAS

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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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BRAZILIAN CHAYOTE “XUXU” SALAD

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We absolutely love this chilled Brazilian Chayote Salad for its simple flavors. The soft garlic kissed squash really is the star in this dish. Where does the name come from?  Xuxu or chuchu, pronounced shoo-shoo in Brazil, is also known as a chayote. This popular squash...
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