Flan is one of the most popular Mexican desserts, and there is a reason for it. This delicious dessert has a very long and interesting story, which can help us explain why it is one of the most traditional and characteristic desserts we can enjoy in many different places. For those of you who are…
We cannot think about Mexican food without thinking about our favorite homemade salsas. Most of us might already be familiar with guacamole, a green sauce made with avocado, and a great dip to enjoy with nachos. However, the Mexican cuisine is very rich in all kinds of different salsas, using a wide variety of ingredients,…
For many, having for breakfast a nice plate of scrambled eggs or an omelet with bacon is the best way to start the day. Because of their versatility, eggs have become one of the most important and requested breakfast meals all across the country, and there are as many different ways to prepare them as…
Whenever we go to a Mexican restaurant, ordering a side of refried beans sounds like the best idea, as they offer a great flavor and a nice texture to complement pretty much any meal. Besides, refried beans are a true Mexican dish that might be considered the most popular one by far. Therefore, we can’t…
One of our favorite things about Mexican cuisine is that it is very rich and it has to offer many hidden gems and popular dishes that no one can resist. Because of its large territory, every state has traditional dishes that may differ greatly from one region to the other. However, menudo is prepared all…
Nobody can deny that every party menu must include as much guacamole as we can get, as well as enough tortilla chips to dip in this delicious salad-like dish. In order to get the best guacamole, we need to find the perfect balance between tangy, crunchy, and spicy flavor. Otherwise, our dip might be acceptable,…
This week has seen many headlines regarding fried chicken, first with Popeye’s running out of their new and high-on-demand chicken sandwich, and then with KFC selling out their innovative vegan chicken alternative. Earlier this week, Beyond Meat and KFC announced that they would be starting a partnership that will be testing the level of demand…
One of the most popular and classic Mexican dishes are burritos, delicious tortilla wraps filled with a wide variety of ingredients set to delight our palates with as many flavors and textures as we want. Now, during the last couple of years, chicken burritos have become incredibly popular, in part because of their tasty flavor,…
When it comes to chicken cooking prep, nothing sparks a more heated debate than whether or not one should wash it before cooking the meat. It is a common belief that most people have, and there are many reasons why people do this, like family tradition or simple common sense. After all, we always wash our fruit and…
Chicken is one of the healthiest meats we can eat, as it brings many benefits to our body, being rich in a wide variety of nutrients. However, the balance between healthy and tasty may be easily lost when we add a side dish that comes loaded with fat and that, whether we like it or…