Style

beef short ribs, seasoned with salt and lime • avocados • tomatoes • onion • Lime, to taste • Swiss cheese • American cheese • ham • Pickled jalapeños, to taste • bolillo rolls or French rolls

Leftover rotisserie chicken, shredded • poblano peppers, sliced into strips • onion, thinly sliced (use a whole onion if you prefer) • zucchinis, cut into strips or julienned • Roma tomatoes, diced • Worcestershire sauce • soy sauce • Maggi seasoning sauce • chicken bouillon powder (such as Knorr) • Heinz BBQ sauce • water (about 100 ml) • oil (olive or regular, to taste) •

eggs • sugar • mayonnaise • salt • oil

green beans (about 300 grams) • Roma tomatoes • onion • To taste, serrano or jalapeño pepper • eggs • As needed, oil or pork lard • chicken bouillon cube • Salt, to taste

shrimp, peeled, deveined, and cut into small pieces (about 1.5 kg) • fish, cut into small cubes (about 500 grams) • freshly squeezed lime juice (about 500 ml) • seedless cucumber • avocados, diced • large ripe mango, diced • Roma tomatoes, diced • red onion, diced • Serrano chiles, to taste • habanero chile, grated and seeded • Clamato juice (about 1 liter) • soy sauce •

chicken cutlets • Vegetable oil, • chopped onion (about 75 grams) • garlic • chopped tomato (about 90 grams) • chipotle chiles • chicken broth (120 ml) • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • epazote leaf or epazote powder • cooked black beans (about 170 grams) • sour cream (120 ml) •

chicken breast • seasoned garlic in oil • Pepper to taste • small tomatoes • jalapeño peppers • small onion, chopped • Chicken broth or salt to taste • large flour tortillas • Manchego cheese • Avocado (optional)

white fish fillet (about 4–5 oz or 120–150 grams) • finely chopped seedless cucumber • finely chopped tomato • finely chopped white onion • (or to taste) finely chopped pickled jalapeño slices • chopped cilantro • olive oil, divided • Juice of 2 limes • avocado • Salt and pepper to taste • Corn tostadas, • Alfalfa sprouts,

large shrimp (1 kg) • bacon (about 350 grams) • cream cheese (8 oz/225 grams, such as Philadelphia) • chipotle pepper

beef (about 1 kg) • beef short ribs (about 250 grams) • carrots • potatoes • celery stalk • green beans (about 150 grams) • onion • jalapeño pepper (for a Sonoran touch) • zucchini • fresh corn • Cilantro • cabbage

beef tripe, precooked (about 2 kg) • potatoes, diced • tomatoes • dried guajillo chiles • dried chipotle chiles • garlic • onion • epazote • salt to taste • water • oil • limes •

pork leg (about 1 kg) • white onion • garlic cloves • white vinegar (30 ml) • achiote paste (about 1 1/2 bars or 150 grams) • orange juice (12 oz or 355 ml; store-bought is fine, but fresh is even better) • water (8 oz or 240 ml) • whole black peppercorns • whole cloves • bay leaves • Oregano, to taste • Salt, to taste

chorizo (about 350 grams) • onion • potatoes • little salt

ground pork (1 kg) • pasilla chiles • guajillo chiles • small handful whole black peppercorns • Oregano, to taste • bay leaves • small head garlic • cumin • small handful coriander seeds • Salt, to taste • vinegar (60 ml)

whole chicken, cut into pieces • dried guajillo chiles • dried ancho chiles • avocado leaves • bay leaves • onion or 1 small onion • thyme • whole black peppercorns • whole cloves • hoja santa (acuyo) leaves • bitter orange or 1 tablespoon vinegar • garlic cloves •

beef tenderloin medallions • all-purpose flour • breadcrumbs of your choice • egg • water • salt, to taste • black pepper, to taste • cayenne pepper, to taste

achiote paste (about 1.75 ounces or 50 grams) • orange • limes • garlic • white vinegar • Salt and pepper, to taste • salmon fillet • Roma tomatoes • white onion • serrano peppers • Cilantro • Ataulfo mangos •

Potato Patties: • large potatoes, cooked and mashed • peeled, chopped onion • breadcrumbs • ricotta cheese • egg • salt • As needed, oil for frying • Lenten Nopales: • cooked nopales (cactus paddles), diced • onion, peeled and diced • chopped tomato •

pork leg (about 1 kg) • Juice of 3 oranges • Peel from half an orange • onion • pork lard (about 30 grams) • garlic • avocados • large tomato • onion • serrano peppers or canned pickled peppers • Mayonnaise, to taste • Mustard, to taste •

shredded chicken (about 300 grams) • onions, peeled and thinly sliced into julienne strips • jalapeño peppers, stemmed, peeled, seeded, and cut into thin strips • red poblano peppers, seeded, stemmed, and thinly sliced into strips • fresh epazote, finely chopped • garlic, peeled and finely chopped • pork lard (from carnitas) (about 60 grams) • Salt, to taste • warm corn tortillas • Enough oil for deep frying • Spicy homemade red salsa • Spicy homemade green salsa •

cauliflower • ground oats (about 50 grams) • corn muffin mix (such as Jiffy) (about 70 grams) • parsley • garlic powder • salt • almond milk (about 355 ml) • unsweetened shredded coconut (about 40 grams) • Tortillas • Avocado • Limes • Tomato, onion, cilantro, jalapeño pepper •

lamb or mutton (ribs, leg, and backbone) • maguey leaves (optional) • cooked chickpeas (about 300 grams) • mixed herbs (such as thyme, marjoram, bay leaf) • rice • dried guajillo chile • dried morita chiles • Himalayan salt, to taste • onion • avocado leaves • garlic cloves • allspice berries •

pork leg (you can use half pork shoulder) • achiote paste (80 grams) • fresh orange juice (about 500 ml, from about 6 oranges) • large garlic cloves • medium onion • dried oregano • black pepper • Salt • guajillo chiles, pre-soaked • limes (if the oranges are very sweet, use one more) • vinegar • bay leaves (add at the end)

garlic • water (3 liters) • large dried shrimp (about 225 grams) • medium onion • whole black peppercorns • carrots • medium potatoes • guajillo chiles • Salt, to taste • oil (50 milliliters) • butter • whole clove

zucchini (about 1.5 kg) • round cheese (such as queso fresco or panela) • pork ribs, cut into small pieces (about 1/2 kilo) • tomatoes (about 1 kg) • onion • Tampico chile, to taste (or substitute with jalapeño or serrano pepper) • pipicha, or to taste (or substitute with cilantro)

beef for birria (about 2 kg) • whole black peppercorns • dried oregano • bay leaves • small handful cumin seeds • whole cloves • cinnamon (optional) • garlic cloves • tomatoes (about 1 1/4 lbs or 570 grams) • dried chile de árbol peppers (adjust to taste for spiciness) • onions, finely diced • Cilantro, finely chopped •

large jalapeño peppers, stems removed • onion • garlic clove • chicken bouillon • Salt and pepper to taste

pork cracklings (about 500 g) • dried ancho chile • dried chipotle chile • Roma tomatoes • onion • garlic • chicken bouillon powder • Salt to taste • oil

boneless beef shank (about 1 kg) • beef short ribs (about 1 kg) • dried guajillo chiles (nopaleros) • dried ancho chiles • dried cascabel chiles • dried morita chiles • whole allspice berries • whole cloves • ground cumin • dried marjoram • dried thyme • ground ginger •

fresh tuna (about 500 grams) • medium cucumbers • red onion • lime juice (about 360 ml) • garlic • small white onion • large jalapeño pepper • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste