When talking about Mexican food, we gotta admit that half of the credit goes to the hot sauce that is used in it. There are various types of Mexican chiles, and each has its own taste. These chiles are mixed and matched with tomatoes or other pulpy veggies, fruits, vinegar, and spices to make hot … Read more
What comes to your mind when you think of food? Probably breakfast or lunch or dinner! Don’t forget the snacks between these meals. Snacks can be anything good enough to keep your hunger away. Mexican snacks carry the classic blend of flavors, just like every other dish from Mexican cuisine. Let’s take a look at … Read more
If freshly ground heaven had a smell, it would be coffee. Out of the many types of coffee, the one from Mexico deserves special attention. Mexican coffee is not just about coffee but the other flavors blended in it. It has an ounce of spiciness too. But, that doesn’t make it any less lovable. Finding … Read more
Not all Mexican spices burn your tongue. From classic enchiladas to taco bowls, each Mexican dish needs a set of spices in different ratios. Even the good old tamales are wrapped in flavor-releasing leaves. The list of spices that make Mexican dishes so appetizing is pretty long. We’ve compiled 12 must-have spices in your kitchen … Read more
They say, “Ice cream solves everything”, and I believe it’s true in all terms. Mexican ice-creams come in many flavors and forms. From horchata to sweet corn, everything can be the base for any palatable ice cream in Mexican cuisine. Then, there are the soothing paletas with which you can get creative. And not to … Read more
The struggle to satisfy your sweet tooth is real. There are several types of Mexican pastries, and we’ve picked 7 best ones out of them. You are sure to make these again and again, ‘cause they’re toothsome. 1. Mexican Flan Unlike the regular flan that resembles custard, Mexican flan is made of whole milk. Vanilla … Read more
Mexican chocolate is rough and spiced up, differing a lot from the regular smooth chocolate. That doesn’t mean it is an average Joe. Mexican chocolate is famous for its chalky texture and complex flavor. But, it’s flavor doesn’t seem to go well with non-Mexican recipes. That means you cannot replace the usual chocolate with Mexican … Read more
Need to host an unusual party? Make sure you serve astonishing food and drinks to your guests. Whether you’re looking for big juices for a funky party or warm beverages for a winter night, Mexican cuisine has them all. They have a unique touch of spice that cheers up everyone and brings them to the … Read more
Side dishes primarily balance your diet. The entree’s glory alone cannot give you the pleasure if the accompanying sides don’t go with it. A side dish can be something you eat as an appetizer or for breakfast, but when paired with an entree, it matches the main dish in terms of flavor. What’s better than … Read more
There are two types of vanilla beans cultivated in Mexico, Tahitian and Planifolia. Planifolia is found in Madagascar too. Therefore, Mexican vanilla is not merely about the regional species. The treating methods do count in. As vanilla extraction is not mechanical (and not easy), Mexico has maintained that distinctive flavor in artificial flavorings too. Here … Read more
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but eating the same breakfast every day, makes it quite boring. A great breakfast should not only fill your tummy but also your soul. And for that, what’s better than a diverse cuisine like Mexican? If you think Mexican cuisine is all about burritos, tacos, and … Read more
Be it appetizers, desserts, main courses or full meals, Mexican food can leave a mark like no other. Add a Mexican dish to your dinner party and you’ve got something that will surely leave your taste buds wondering for a long time. If you’re a food lover who has not tried their hands on Mexican … Read more
