These simple and addictive shrimp and jalapeno nachos are not only a nice alternative to more common versions, but a great reminder of how t...
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¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo!
Here's a collection of video recipes featuring fantastic food inspired by the cuisines of Central and South America. You never forget yo...
Plantains for Your Membranes – Fried Sweet Plantains for the Winter Blues
According to my sources deep inside the online health community, eating plantains can help fight Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.), or as...
Cream Cheese Arepas and the Machine
When I first discovered arepas on a trip to New York City last year, it was love at first bite. I couldn't wait to get back to San Franc...
Arepas 2.0
I can't say how impressed I am with all the responses we got after the arepas video was posted yesterday! While it seems I got close, i...
How to Make Arepas – These Venezuelan Hot Pockets are P.A.N.tastic!
I still can't believe I've only just recently discovered arepas. I live in San Francisco, blocks away from one of the largest Latin-...

Shortcut Green Chicken Enchiladas - Perfect for Your Americanized, Unauthentic Cinco de Mayo Fiesta!
This recipe doesn't pretend to be anything it's not - this is simply a super-fast casserole that shares a few similarities to chicke...

Chilaquiles - The Best Thing to Happen to Hangovers Since Menudo (the spicy soup, not the band)
As promised, here is my basic version of chilaquiles, a classic Mexican mixture of fried tortillas, cheese, an d salsa verde, often made wit...

Pineapple Pork Al Pastor - A Very Americanized Version of a Mexican Recipe Invented by the Lebanese
My all-time favorite fast food in the whole world is a Taco al Pastor. I live right next to the "Mission," whic h is San Francisco...

Aunt Mary's Pollo en Crema - Sorta Salvadorian Chicken Stewed in Cream
Aunt Mary's was a popular brunch restaurant here in San Francisco that served a wonderfully homey array of Mexican and Salvadorian dishe...

Back By Popular Demand: Robert Rodriguez Does Puerco Pibil
Gee, if I knew the reviews of RR's cooking skills were going to be so great I wouldn't have featured him! As you know, I work alone,...

Chicken Chili (or Chile) Verde - Celebrating the Mysterious Tomatillo
During culinary school I worked at a Mexican restaurant in Saranac Lake, NY, called Casa Del Sol. Which, as we used to joke, means "Cas...

Dulce de Leche - How a Sweet Mistake by an Argentinean Maid, or a Night Watchman at a Dairy, Produced the World's Most Popular Caramel Sauce
Dulce de leche means "milk candy," and it's basically a thick caramel-like syrup made from slowly cooking milk and sugar. It i...
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