Mexican Recipes

Enchilada Casserole Recipe
Easy Enchilada Casserole Recipe
This Easy Mexican Enchilada Casserole Recipe will bring a new twist to Mexican Food Night at your house! It will take an already exciting night and make it 100 times better. If you cook this Enchilada Casserole Recipe for dinner, there won't be any food left on your families plates! This recipe will teach you how to make a quick and easy Mexican Enchilada Casserole with just a handful of ingredients. Less ingredients means less work and less money spent making this unique recipe. This chees...

How To Make Refried Pinto Beans
Making Mexican Refried Beans From Scratch
Nothing goes better with Mexican food than refried beans on the side. It is true, at one time in my life I only knew the kind you get in the can. Canned refried beans were okay at home when you are in a hurry. You can mash whole pinto beans from a can, even though, canned pintos have a funny color. Nothing beats the taste of making the pinto beans and doing homemade refried beans yourself. In 1981 I married Edward Venegas, the eldest of thirteen from Echo Park in Los Angeles via Guadalajara, ...

How To Make Mexican Red Rice
Mexican Rice as in Tacos, Rice and Beans
This is all about the red rice (arroz rojo); one part of which goes with "rice and beans", as prepared by my husband's family. This is so basic. Leer esto en espaol. You have the Mexican entree, such as, burritos, tacos, quesadillas, chimichangas, or enchiladas and rice and beans. Sometimes I feel lazy and I want to skip either the beans or the Mexican rice and my husband always objects. In his thinking it is one side dish; rice and beans. Ed's sisters can make three or more cups of red r...

Make Shredded Beef Tacos
Here is Your Shredded Beef Taco Recipe
Every time I make flank steak shredded beef tacos my husband says "This is good". Not very descriptive, but if there is a compliment that's good. This was a favorite that his mother would make. The rice and beans are always included. Shredded cheese, favorite salsa and browned tortillas is all I need to make this meal match any restaurant for convenience, flavor and plenty of seconds. Try Grandma Cuca's flank steak shredded beef tacos at home one evening. They are delicious.

Satisfying Black Bean Soup
Easy Black Bean Soup You Will Make Again
What to eat? A quick black bean soup. One night my daughter browsed the pantry for a late night dinner. Finally home from work and school, something to eat was required and it had to be easy. Glancing at a can of Bush's black beans gave her just what she needed. She added her own ideas and came up with a spicy black bean soup that is very satisfying. Try it and see if you can add this to your cooking repertoire. Your body will love you for it because the latest news is the black bean rocks.

Apple Cinnamon Breakfast Quesadillas Recipe
Easy Apple Cinnamon Breakfast Quesadillas
Nothing is better than waking up to a nice hot breakfast and what could be better for breakfast than a Apple Cinnamon Breakfast Quesadillas? It's quick and easy, and super delicious and is a great way to add something different to your Morning. This is one of my favorite breakfast recipes. It's easy to make and the kids will love it. You can use chunky applesauce like the recipe recommends or opt for fresh apples when they are in season.

Creamy Chayote Soup with Rice
A Creamy Mexican Chayote Squash Soup Recipe
This Creamy Chayote Rice Soup is a Mexican soup recipe satisfying enough to eat for dinner. A warm tortilla or crackers is all you need for a quiet winter evening at home. It is so good that you will want two servings. This hearty soup recipe is one that Grandma Cuca served to us when we would visit. I did not know what the chayote was in those days. Chayote squash is a favorite served in Mexico. The squash retains a firm but tender texture when cooked. It cooks up to a light green hue and l...

Mexican Recipes
Delicious and Easy Mexican Recipes
Mexican Recipes - Enjoy delicious and easy to prepare Mexican food with these recipes. If you like Mexican food, you will find the best, mouth-watering Mexican recipes right here! Mexican food never tasted so good... These Mexican recipes are easy to understand and simple to prepare when you follow the step-by-step, detailed directions. Enjoy... MexGrocer.com - Online grocery shopping store for Authentic Mexican food, cooking recipes and culture.

Mexican Empanada Recipes
What Makes Mexican Empanada Recipes So Wonderfully Unique
Our Mexican Empanadas Recipes are a traditional food in many Latin countries, especially Argentina and Mexico. They can be found in most other countries as well, sometimes as empanadas and sometimes with different names, but always delicious, filling, and tasty. If you have never tried an empanada then you are missing out on one of life's greatest pleasures. What makes Mexican empanadas such a great option is their versatility. Not many foods can be eaten either as a dessert, snack, appetize...

My favorite Mexican food recipes
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Welcome to my lens. I am so very excited to have entered into the Squidoo Thanksgiving Cookoff (for Charity). If it gets selected, "Save The Children" foundation, a charity I support gets $1000.  I hope you enjoy these great recipes -- and if you do, don't be shy, spread the word!      As a little girl growing up in South Texas, the best smell from the kitchen that I can remember, is the smell of homemade "chicken tamales". My mom used to get up very early in the morning to begin the long...