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A space to encourage anyone with a desire to learn, try something new, and cook with no fear!
aguilarmayracruz
Nov 25, 20204 min read
Apple Rose Cake
For this apple cake, I wanted to have two of my family's favorite things: apples and Mexican budín. Budín in Mexico is basically bread...
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aguilarmayracruz
Oct 26, 20203 min read
Spicy Bulgogi Stew
Bulgogi is one of the most popular beef dish in almost any Korean BBQ restaurant. In Korean, bulgogi literally means ‘fire meat’, and it...
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aguilarmayracruz
Oct 20, 20203 min read
Prickly Pear Jello
Prickly pears, also known as tunas in Mexico, are the fruit of the nopal, a tropical plant of the cactus family. This fruit is well known...
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aguilarmayracruz
Oct 12, 20202 min read
Chile Verde
This dish is one of the most basic recipes in almost all Mexican homes. Chile verde (also simply known as salsa verde in Mexico) is...
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aguilarmayracruz
Oct 5, 20202 min read
Bacon Jalapeño Alfredo
One of the most popular items you’ll see in almost every Italian restaurant in the US is fettuccine Alfredo. Loved by many, the Alfredo...
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aguilarmayracruz
Sep 16, 20203 min read
Pozole Rojo
Pozole is one of the most traditional dishes in Mexico, as well as one of the most beloved! This dish has been prepared since...
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aguilarmayracruz
Sep 14, 20203 min read
Adobo Stew
My grandmother always used to make us pork ribs in adobo sauce. She made her own Mexican, homemade adobo with ancho chili peppers,...
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aguilarmayracruz
Aug 31, 20203 min read
Banana Bread
We've all been there: we go to the store, we buy bananas, and a week later they're forgotten. They get ripe, and so freckled they don't...
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aguilarmayracruz
Aug 24, 20203 min read
Spinach Stuffed Chicken Rolls
This recipe was one of those improvised dishes, and it ended up becoming a family favorite! I originally thought about adding cheese and...
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aguilarmayracruz
Aug 17, 20204 min read
Easy Chicken Teriyaki
This chicken teriyaki is one of those dishes that reminds you of the simple pleasures in life. Just imagine this: a juicy, grilled...
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aguilarmayracruz
Aug 10, 20204 min read
Spaghetti With Poblano Sauce
One of the most popular chili peppers in Mexican cuisine is the poblano pepper. These delicious chiles are not only a delight in...
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aguilarmayracruz
Aug 10, 20204 min read
Espagueti Con Salsa De Chile Poblano
Uno de los chiles más populares dentro de la cocina mexicana es el chile poblano. Y es que estos deliciosos chiles no sólo son una...
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aguilarmayracruz
Aug 1, 20203 min read
Spicy Tilapia With Quinoa Rice
This pan grilled tilapia is one of those recipes you can have ready in 25 minutes or less! I've always believe anyone can have a...
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aguilarmayracruz
Jul 27, 20203 min read
Mango Ice Cream
In Mexico, nieve is a traditional ice cream. Nieve is mainly prepared with natural fruit, making this type of ice cream a unique dessert...
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aguilarmayracruz
Jul 17, 20204 min read
Empanadas Veracruzanas
Veracruz is one of the most beautiful states in Mexico. 🐚🌴 Its geographical location has made this state rich in history, culture, and...
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aguilarmayracruz
Jul 11, 20204 min read
Dumplings
In Asian cuisines, dumplings are delicious treats of different fillings wrapped in a thin layer of dough. To me, these delicious little...
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aguilarmayracruz
Jun 26, 20202 min read
Flan Napolitano
One of the most recognized desserts from Mexico is flan. There are many variations of this delicious dessert, but one of the most popular...
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aguilarmayracruz
Jun 19, 20203 min read
Chipotle Fried Chicken
We usually do not cook anything fried at home, but when we do, it has to be this crispy, juicy fried chicken. This fried chicken here is...
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aguilarmayracruz
Jun 12, 20202 min read
Fried Rice
Fried rice is one of the most popular dishes you will find in any Chinese restaurant. No one can resist a delicious bowl of rice with...
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aguilarmayracruz
May 29, 20202 min read
Cilantro Lime Chicken
Cilantro and lime play an important part of Mexican cuisine. You'll see them on tacos, menudo, pico de gallo salsa, etc. You might not...
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