Archive for the ‘ Mexican ’ Category
I love chilaquiles. In fact, I crave them so often that I drag myself out of bed early on a Saturday morning at least once a month to feast on one of my favorite versions from Primavera at the San Francisco Ferry Terminal Farmers Market. That’s what you have to do if you’re going to [ READ MORE ]
If you celebrate Cinco de Mayo the way folks around here do, you’re going to need some serious grub to soak up the booze. The following recipes will not only satisfy any Mexican cravings, they’ll also lay down a base coat before your night gets going. Best of all? They can pretty much all be [ READ MORE ]
Cinco de Mayo is around the corner, and there are few hors d’œuvre in the Mexican repertoire better suited for munching on with a nice cold cerveza or margarita in hand than a crunchy, rolled taquito. If the only kind of taquito you’re familiar with comes in a box from the frozen food aisle, then [ READ MORE ]
Listen, there’s nothing wrong with sour cream out of a tub, but man can that stuff ever be thick. That’s why I love crema — the rich, delicately sour, slightly thickened cream used in Mexican cooking. Just look at how that stuff drizzles! I like to think of it as a thinner version of crème [ READ MORE ]
Having grown up in the Bay Area, I’m pretty accustomed to eating some damn good Mexican food. As a true fan of the cuisine, I consider myself blessed to live within minutes of the birthplace of the original Mission-style burrito. So, with some of the best taquerías in the entire state literally moments from my [ READ MORE ]