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Embracing my Mexican heritage and sharing all the wonderful flavors, colors and foods I grew up with. Join me on this journey as I also learn new foods and cooking techniques. Dedicated to my parents Ramiro and Blanca.

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Green Chile Flour Tortillas

January 31, 2026

tortillas once cooked

I had so many request to please share this green chile flour tortilla recipe in printable form! Here it is! This post is going to to short and sweet or maybe I should say short with some heat! If you know me, you know that I enjoy infusing different flavors into my corn and flour tortillas. It's fun and most times quite delicious! Here is my recipe for green chile flour tortillas! Thank goodness there is a video! Although it has only been a few years since I have learned to produce ...

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pozole plated

Chicken Pozole w/ Chochoyotes

December 29, 2025

Chicken pozole with chochoyotes? Have I gone mad? Yes! Mad about pozole and mad about chochoyotes! I have had many request for a pozole recipe that doesn't serve 12 people! Lol! Here it is. You can ...

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Sopa de Conchas con Carne Deshebrada- Shredded Beef and Pasta Soup

December 1, 2025

Sopa de conchas con carne deshebrada. Shredded beef and pasta soup. What is the first thing that comes to your memory when you here the word sopa? I am walking in the front door from elementary school ...

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birria tamal plated

Tamal de Birria, Step by Step

November 26, 2025

As requested, my version of tamal de birria. A shredded beef tamal filled with slow cooked beef in adobo with cheese. It was only a matter of time that I would be sharing a tamal de birria with you ...

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strawberry atole

Atole Recipes

November 18, 2025

Atole can be described as a hot beverage from Mexico. Many times it is corn based, whether it's corn masa or cornstarch used as a thickener. Corn masa atole has that distinct flavor of corn that I ...

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Nixtamalization

October 23, 2025

Nixtamalization. What is it? According to Wikipedia, Nixtamalization (/ˌnɪʃtəməlɪˈzeɪʃən, ˌnɪks-/ nish-tə-mə-lih-ZAY-shən) is a process for the preparation of maize (corn), or ...

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Chuletas en Salsa Negra

October 11, 2025

Chuletas en salsa negra translates to pork chops in a black looking salsa. Of course, the salsa is not really black. It is the described that way since the chiles in their dried form appear very dark ...

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Molotes

October 3, 2025

Molotes are a fried corn dough stuffed with potato and chorizo. Garnishes can include salsa, lettuce or cabbage, cotija cheese, onion and Mexican crema. Skies the limit on the possibilities when it ...

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Love In The Shape of a Tortilla! Homestyle Mexican Recipes! Cookbook #2

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Salsa Ranchera, My Way!

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Chilaquiles Verdes!

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Mexican Martini

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Tortillas

tortillas de nopal

Tortillas with Masienda

Extended Flour Tortilla Video!

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Pink Corn Tortillas

Cocina de Nuevo Leon- The Nuevo Leon Kitchen

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Hi, my name is Sonia Mendez Garcia. My parents Ramiro and Blanca Mendez moved to the United States from Monterrey, Mexico in 1963. I am first generation Mexican American born in Los Angeles, California. Cooking has always been one of my passions in life. This is my journey and I can't wait to see what the future holds. Read More…

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Green Chile Flour Tortillas

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Pink Corn Tortillas

heart corn tortillas in two colors

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