Father’s Day is drawing near, and if you are looking for a tasty way to celebrate this special occasion, you are in luck: today we bring you four reasons why you should celebrate Father’s Day with El Pollo Norteno. Because It’s Delicious! El Pollo Norteño ticks the most important box when it comes to food…
Today is Cinco de Mayo, a celebration that has become synonymous with Mexican culture. But what are the origins of this holiday? Keep reading to find out. What Is the Origin of Cinco de Mayo? The origins of Cinco de Mayo, which means “May the 5th” in Spanish, date back to 1862. Back then, Mexico…
Jalapenos are almost synonymous with Mexican food. They are fun, they are spicy, and they offer a host of benefits you probably don’t know much about. Keep reading to learn more! Vitamin C When you think of sources of vitamin C, you probably picture an enticing glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. The truth is…
Avocados are one of the symbols of Mexican cuisine, but also a source of myriad health benefits. Keep reading to learn more — we guarantee that you won’t look at guacamole the same way! A Rich Nutrient Profile Avocados pack a nice nutritional punch. Not for nothing they have been classified as a “superfood.” For…
Birria tacos, one of Mexico’s most traditional dishes, are all of a sudden a social media sensation. If you are a new birria aficionado, you may be wondering what’s the best type of tortilla to use for birria tacos. In this blog post, we answer all your questions. What You Need to Know About Tortillas…
Everyone knows and loves tacos al pastor, carnitas tacos, and birria tacos. But what about chicken tacos? In this blog post, we share three tips to enjoy perfect chicken tacos! 1. Be Playful With Your Salsas The beauty of Mexican food is that every dish is unique. And we don’t mean just that grilled chicken…
2022 is here! And what better way to celebrate than to treat yourself to some of the world’s most amazing food? Whether you already know and love Mexican food or you want to learn more about it, this delicious calendar will introduce you to some amazing dishes you probably haven’t tasted before. January 6, Dia…
Just like Mexican food, Mexican Christmas traditions are fun, colorful, and simply delicious. Keep reading to learn more about Christmas traditions in Mexico, including the food served during the merriest season of the year! Nacimiento It isn’t officially Christmas in Mexico until families break out their nacimiento, or nativity scene. Nacimientos can be as small…
Día de Muertos, one of the most famous Mexican traditions around the world, is almost here, so this is a good time to check out some interesting facts about this vibrant celebration. The Origins of Dia de Muertos The origins of Día de Muertos date back to the pre-Columbian era. from the beginning, food was…
No doubt, simplicity is part of the beauty of quesadillas. But what about those times when you crave something a little more elaborate? Add Salsa Here’s the thing about salsa and Mexican food: you can never go wrong. Whether it’s huevos rancheros, tacos, or tortas, salsa never fails to add a new dimension of freshness…