Archive for 'Featured Ingredient'

Dia de la Candelaria – A celebration of corn

Dia de la Candelaria – A celebration of corn

Dia de la candelaria, or candlemas, marks the end of the Christmas celebrations in Mexico and we celebrate it with tamales. [...]

A brief introduction to corn (maize)

A brief introduction to corn (maize)

After a long break What's Cooking Mexico is back! Things have been quiet around here for almost a month, but we're ready to start posting again. In order to give the readers of this blog a [...]

Cajeta

Cajeta

Cajeta is a delicious Mexican confection made with goat's milk. [...]

Pears

Pears

Pears are not only delicious, but also packed with a bunch of health benefits. Here's a delicious recipe to enjoy them tonight. [...]

Tomatillos

Tomatillos

If you happen to come across these green guys, give them a try. You'll be introduce to a whole new tomato experience. [...]

Chipotles adobados

Chipotles adobados

Chipotles are ripe, red jalapeño peppers that have been dried, smoked and packed in adobo sauce. [...]

Mexican chocolate

Mexican chocolate

Hot Mexican chocolate is a delicious and timeless beverage for the emperor and empress of the house. [...]

Mamey

Mamey

Mamey is a delicious tropical fruit native to south Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean used to make milkshakes and ice creams. [...]

Tuna. Not that kind, this kind

Tuna. Not that kind, this kind

Another delicious and nutritious Mexican ingredient that will refresh you this summer. [...]

13 facts about potatoes

13 facts about potatoes

Here are 13 facts about potatoes that will make you love them even more. [...]