Chilly pepper

tomatillos • white onion • large handful dried chile de árbol peppers (we recommend more than 20) • garlic • chicken bouillon powder (like Knorr) or 1 tablespoon salt • water (about 475 ml)

chile de agua pepper • maguey worms • huitlacoche (about 100 grams) • chopped onion (about 1 oz or 30 grams) • chopped epazote (about 0.1 oz or 3 grams) • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • yellow bell peppers • Mexican crema or sour cream (about 3 1/2 oz or 100 grams) • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste

shrimp (about 400 g) • dried guajillo chiles • garlic, minced • butter (about 28 g) • olive oil (about 15 ml) • Salt and pepper, to taste • Paprika • avocado • White rice • Cilantro, to taste

garlic • dried chile de árbol peppers • dried guajillo (mirasol) peppers • unsalted peanuts • sesame seeds • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • oil (about 150 ml; I used soybean oil)

pickled poblano peppers (see recipe) • pouches tuna in water • cooked corn kernels (about 80 grams) • light mayonnaise • light sour cream • Salt and pepper, to taste

zucchini • poblano peppers • chorizo (about 250 grams) • onion • garlic powder cube • water (60 ml) • Salt, to taste

poblano peppers • white onion • garlic • corn kernels • butter (about 1/2 cup or 113 grams) • oil • chicken breast, cooked and shredded • sour cream (about 710 ml) • Salt and pepper, to taste

cooked, shredded chicken breast (about 420 grams) • poblano peppers • corn kernels (about 1 cup or 165 grams) • onion, thinly sliced • mayonnaise (about 240 grams)

roasted poblano peppers, sliced into strips • onion, sliced into strips • corn, kernels removed, or 1 small can of corn • chicken breast • onion • small garlic clove or half of a large one • large garlic clove, finely chopped • milk (240 ml) • Mexican-style table cream (media crema) or 1 cup heavy cream (240 ml) • olive oil (60 ml) • Salt, to taste

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

beef • steak seasoning • oil • poblano peppers • onion • tomatoes • oil • For the sauce: • jalapeño peppers • tomatoes • garlic • water (about 475 ml) •

roasted poblano peppers, seeded and sliced into strips • fresh corn, kernels removed • garlic, minced • small red onion, chopped • tomatoes, pureed • Chicken broth (homemade or powdered) as needed for seasoning • Mexican crema or sour cream (60 ml) • cornstarch • Butter • Shredded cheese of your choice • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste

poblano pepper • garlic clove (germ removed) • onion • oil for confiting (about 60 ml) • oil for blending (I use olive oil) • Salt to taste

fresh pineapple (1 thick slice) (about 165 grams) • medium white onion • garlic • dried chile de árbol peppers (use more or less to taste) • allspice berry • sesame oil (or any cooking oil) • rice vinegar (or apple cider vinegar) • salt

shrimp, peeled and deveined • poblano peppers • Oaxaca cheese, to taste • Mexican-style table cream (media crema) • (about 475 ml) heavy cream • chipotle peppers in adobo sauce • Black pepper, to taste • Chicken bouillon powder (such as Knorr), to taste • onion, chopped • Minced garlic, to taste

large red onion • eggs • large round tomato • large serrano pepper • avocado oil • Coarse salt and ground black pepper

ripe orange habanero peppers • seedless limes (juice only) • garlic cloves • Coarse salt and ground black pepper, to taste

pork spare ribs (about 700 grams) • Roma tomatoes • medium zucchini • medium onion • garlic • dried chile de árbol peppers • water (240 ml) • Salt and pepper, to taste

chicken wings, cut (about 1.5 kg) • dried guajillo chiles (dried chili peppers) • garlic • apple cider vinegar • Salt and pepper, to taste

Small poblano peppers (if you like it spicy) or large ones (if you prefer it mild) • sour cream (about 1 cup or 240 ml) • Tomatoes • Onion • Garlic • Salt • Milk or water • plastic bags (one large and one medium)

medium poblano peppers • cheese (I used a mild Mexican cheese; Monterey Jack or mozzarella works well) • flour (about 50 grams) • eggs (separate yolks and whites) • salt, to taste • black pepper, to taste • oil

poblano peppers • chopped onion • (7.6 oz/225 g) table cream (such as Nestlé Media Crema) • milk (about 225 g, use the empty cream can to measure) • corn kernels • Chicken bouillon powder, to taste • Salt and pepper, to taste • Vegetable oil, • Corn tortillas, • Mexican crema and cheese, to taste • Serrano pepper (optional)

medium tomatoes (red/jitomate) • onion • garlic • salt • poblano peppers • enough cheese to fill the peppers (preferably fresh cheese that doesn’t melt easily, like panela) • sour cream • chicken bouillon powder

ripe plantains (about 1 kg) • large egg • All-purpose flour, as needed for coating • Oaxaca cheese (about 250 grams) • Manchego cheese (about 250 grams) • cream cheese • Vegetable oil • poblano peppers

poblano peppers • eggs • ripe tomatoes • onion • garlic • black pepper • bay leaves • Oaxaca cheese

poblano peppers • melting cheese (such as manchego, gouda, etc.) (about 500 grams) • tomatoes (about 1 kg) • eggs • all-purpose flour (about 120 grams) • garlic clove • onion • Enough oil for frying the chiles • Salt, to taste • Water,

poblano peppers (or other large peppers for stuffing) • tomatoes • onion • garlic • Plenty of cilantro • Plenty of Manchego cheese • Plenty of sour cream • ground beef (250 grams) • potatoes • carrots • bay leaves

poblano peppers • eggs • All-purpose flour, • Adobera cheese or your preferred cheese, • tomatoes • garlic clove • Salt, • dried oregano • tomato puree

ground pork (about 225 grams) • ground beef (about 225 grams) • onion, chopped • garlic, chopped • ground clove • ground cinnamon • blanched almonds • pine nuts • raisins • ripe plantain, peeled and chopped • apple, peeled and chopped • peach, peeled and chopped •

As many large poblano peppers as needed (I use two per person) • As many wooden toothpicks as needed (about 3 per pepper) • ground beef (about 500 grams) • large white onion • tomatoes, diced • raisins (about 70 grams) • walnuts (about 80 grams) • apple, peeled • salt • small potato, diced very small • black pepper • garlic cloves, finely chopped •