Bones

chayotes • zucchini • corn, halved • carrots (about 500 grams) • small new potatoes • achiote (100 grams) • water (3 liters) • beef femur bone and shank • cabbage • small bunch cilantro • green beans (about 225 grams)

beef tripe (about 3 kg) • beef feet (about 1 kg) • beef marrow bones (about 1 kg) • precooked hominy or 2 large cans hominy (about 2 kg) • Water, • onion (preferably white) • dried bay leaves • garlic • Menudo spice mix (sold in small packets) • Tortilla chips, to taste • Cilantro, to taste • Onion, to taste •

beef (such as shank, ribs, chuck, or bone-in beef) • potato • carrots • zucchini • Yuca, to taste • Sweet potato, to taste • plantain (green or ripe, as preferred) • chayote squash • corn • cabbage • small bunch cilantro • tomatoes •

(about 25 oz/700 g) precooked hominy • pork neck bones • pork loin • Pork skin, to taste • dried guajillo chiles • garlic • white onion • small handful of dried oregano • Salt, to taste • Shredded cabbage or lettuce, to taste • Chopped onion, to taste • chili oil salsa

pork, cut into pieces (I used leg with and without bone, ribs, and shank) • lard, softened • Juice of 2 medium oranges • Juice of 1 small lime • cane or apple cider vinegar • achiote paste (about 2 oz or 55 grams) • ground cumin, oregano, and black pepper • Salt • =====Pickled Red Onion and Habanero===== • medium red onion • habanero peppers • white or apple cider vinegar •

beef (chuck roast, bone-in pieces, and stew meat) (about 2 kilos) • dried guajillo chiles • dried morita chiles • dried chipotle chiles • oregano, to taste • garlic • bay leaves • thyme, to taste • salt and pepper, to taste • vinegar (60 ml) • water

beef (preferably chuck); ask your butcher for a marrow bone for extra flavor • garlic • bacon, finely chopped • cooked pinto beans (frijoles de la olla) • green tomatillos • cilantro • onion • serrano peppers • green onions (spring onions) • Salt and pepper, to taste

turmeric • bay leaves and/or 1 sprig rosemary • Noodles or rice, to taste • water (3 liters) • bone-in chicken breast • oil • garlic cloves • carrot • celery • leek (use only the firmest part) • green onions (especially the green tops) • cilantro •

beef shank or neck bones with marrow (about 750 grams) • guajillo chiles • ancho or pasilla chiles • carrots • zucchini • potatoes • chayotes • green beans (about 150 grams) • corn, each cut into 4 pieces • xoconostle (cactus fruit) • Salt or bouillon, to taste • bay leaf •

beef for grilling (T-bone, bone-in chop), thawed • onions • beer • limes • medium oranges • ground black pepper • salt • meat tenderizer

beef shank with bone (about 1 kg) • pasilla chiles • onion • garlic clove • zucchini • corn • salt and pepper

pork neck bones (espinazo de puerco) • dried ancho chiles, stemmed and seeded • small French roll or bolillo • thick slice onion • garlic • large red tomato • tomatillos • thyme • oregano • cumin • Salt • hot water (about 500 ml) •

beef neck bones (about 1 kg) • dried pasilla chiles (50 g) • dried ancho chiles (50 g) • green beans (50 g) • large potato • large zucchini • corn • epazote • garlic • onion • Salt, to taste • Chicken bouillon powder, to taste

bone-in, skinless chicken breast • water (2 liters) • medium onion • garlic • parsley • celery • carrots • medium potatoes • chayote squash • Salt, to taste • Cooked white rice, for serving

hominy (about 1 kg) • bone-in chicken breasts • garlic or equivalent amount • onion • spinach • poblano peppers • jalapeño peppers • tomatillos (about 400 grams) • cilantro • radish leaves • pumpkin seeds • chicken bouillon cubes (optional) •

bone-in chicken breasts (or any pieces you prefer) • hominy (about 1 kg) • dried guajillo chiles • dried ancho chile (optional) • onion • garlic • cumin • dried oregano • black pepper • chicken bouillon cube • Salt, to taste • For serving: •

beef shank with bone (about 1 kilo) • tomatoes (about 1/2 kilo) • onions • garlic • morita chiles • cascabel chiles • catarino chiles • Salt, to taste • bouillon cubes • whole cloves • whole black peppercorns • chickpeas, semi-cooked or soaked in advance (about 100 grams) •

bone-in chicken breast (about 1 3/4 lbs or 800 grams) • garlic • celery • dried guajillo chiles (100 grams) • onion (150 grams) • tomatoes (500 grams) • panela cheese (300 grams) • medium avocados • dried puya chiles, thinly sliced and lightly toasted • day-old corn tortillas (250 grams)

cooked pinto beans (about 3 cups or 500 grams) • bacon (about 250 grams) • Mexican chorizo (about 250 grams) • ham (about 250 grams) • ham bone • Pork cracklings (chicharrón), to taste • Tomato, to taste • Cilantro, to taste • Onion, to taste • Avocado, to taste • Queso seco or Monterey Jack cheese, to taste

pork (I recommend pork leg with bone for extra flavor) • pre-cooked hominy corn • whole onion • whole head of garlic • Salt • dried guajillo chiles • garlic cloves • onion • Oil • For garnish: • romaine lettuce • onion, finely chopped •

pork neck bones (espinazo de cerdo) • pork leg, trimmed of fat • large can white hominy (I use Teasdale brand) • Nana Mary red enchilada sauce • coarse salt • bay leaves • large onions • garlic • dried oregano

beef marrow bones, cleaned or freshly cut • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • roasted tomatoes • roasted garlic clove • onion • Cilantro, to taste • Salt, to taste • serrano pepper, finely chopped

beef steak of your choice (such as T-bone) • Chihuahua cheese (about 4 oz / 115 grams) • cucumber • tomato • Cilantro • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • tomatoes • arbol chiles • garlic clove • Cilantro stems, • Salt, to taste

hominy corn (about 500 grams) • beef shank or pork shoulder for shredding (bone-in preferred, about 500 grams) • onion • cilantro • oregano • bay leaves • Salt • dried guajillo chiles • white onion • jalapeño pepper • garlic cloves • Salt, to taste

pork neck bones (about 1.5 kg) • boneless pork shoulder (about 0.5 kg) • pig's feet • pre-cooked hominy • onion • garlic • garlic clove • onion • dried guajillo chiles • salt to taste • beef bouillon cubes • oregano to taste •

pre-cooked hominy • pork (leg, flank, backbone, head, or bones) (about 1 kg) • You can substitute part of the pork with chicken breast • water (5 liters) • onion • garlic clove • dried oregano • Salt to taste • Chicken bouillon powder to taste • guajillo chiles • ground cinnamon • ground cloves •

skinless chicken breasts, bone-in or boneless • Roma tomatoes • white onion • garlic • taco seasoning • ground cumin • salt

hominy corn • dried guajillo chiles (large) • pork with bone (about 500 grams) • lettuce • tostada shells • onion and 1 garlic clove • ice-cold Coca-Cola

pork neck bones (about 4 kg) • pig's feet (about 2 kg) • large can hominy (pozole corn) • dried pasilla chiles • dried California chiles (or dried Anaheim chiles) • garlic • dried oregano • Salt • Green cabbage or coleslaw mix • Onion • Radishes • Lime

pork neck bones (about 1 kg) • precooked hominy (about 1 kg) • dried pasilla chiles • dried guajillo chiles • garlic • oregano, to taste • salt, to taste