This pollo guisado builds deep flavor from the start by salting and searing the chicken, rendering flavorful fat for the sauce base. The meat simmers with tomatoes, potatoes, and carrots until tender, ...

Some of our favorite Mexican dishes are also the simplest to make—many come together in a flash, while others involve minimal prep and a lazy, no-hassle simmer. Some, like our pay de queso and ...

We asked chef Maycoll Calderón about Mexican food misconceptions, and he pointed this fact about the use of spice.

Author Susana Villasuso explains in her new book, ‘Sobremesa: Tasty Mexican Recipes for Every Day’ (Interlink Publishing), that the literal translation of sobremesa is ‘on the table.’ But that is a ...

1) Bring a large pasta pot of water to a boil over high heat, then salt the water liberally. Add ditalini pasta, stir, and cook according to package instructions. When the pasta is cooked, drain and ...

Before Mexican food became ubiquitous in Los Angeles and known throughout the United States, British writer Diana Kennedy set about cataloging the special flavors of Mexico's regions during the late ...

The chef has worked in Michelin-starred restaurants around the world.

Ask any Mexican cook and they’ll tell you that homemade tortillas are the way to go. Learn how to make corn tortillas, and you’ll never go back to the store-bought kind. While you can always use a ...

It may seem accurate on the surface, but one expert explains why the misnomer doesn't describe Mexican food.

Dear Macho Wab: Of course you’re being selfish, but don’t take it from me. A 2005 survey released by the California-Mexico Health Initiative UC MEXUS (CMHI University of California Institute for ...