This cheese enchilada recipe was handed down from the grandmother and mother of the original contributor. Ingredients 3 tbsp flour 3 tbsp chili powder 3 tbsp vegetable oil 3 cups water 1½ pounds (680 g) grated cheddar cheese 1 large…
A chalupa is a kind of tostada platter in Mexican cuisine. It is a specialty of South-central regions of Mexico, such as the states of Guerrero and Oaxaca. It is made by pressing a thin layer of masa dough around…
This recipe for black bean soup is a blend of beans and vegetables inspired by Tex-Mex cuisine. Ingredients 6 cups dried black beans 5 bay leaves 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 1 teaspoon chili powder…
Ingredients 3½ cups (8 dL) dried black beans 2 tablespoons (30 mL) corn oil or other vegetable oil 1 medium onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 chipotle chile ¼ ancho chile 1 tablespoon (15 mL) cumin 1 tablespoon (15…
The original contributor of this recipe noted the following anecdote: > When I visited San Antonio, Texas, years ago, my cousin took me to the Texas Folklife Festival, where he introduced me to fajitas, telling me that they were originated…