Thyme leaf

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 •

chicken (about 1 kg) • ripe tomatoes • green olives • capers • large oregano leaf • onion • garlic clove • pickled chili broth, to taste • salt, to taste • chicken bouillon cube • large potatoes • bay leaf, 1 sprig thyme •

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 •

chicken giblets • chicken wings, previously cooked in another recipe • leftover chicken stew broth (1 liter) • water (1 liter) • chicken bouillon • each of oregano, bay leaf, thyme, and cumin • carrot, chopped • potato, chopped • White rice to taste, for serving

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

chicken breast and 2 chicken thighs • guajillo chiles (use fewer if you prefer less heat) • morita chiles • canned chipotle chiles • oregano, to taste • garlic cloves • bay leaves • avocado leaves • thyme • salt and pepper, to taste • vinegar (60 ml) • cooking water from the chiles (60 ml) •

ground beef (1 kg) • potatoes, diced • (12 oz/350 g) tomato puree • garlic, finely chopped • small bunch mixed herbs (bay leaf, thyme, marjoram) • water (120 ml) • oil • chicken bouillon powder

pork shoulder (500 grams) • roasted poblano peppers, seeded and sliced into strips • roasted red tomatoes, chopped with skins on • medium zucchini, diced • corn • onion, chopped • garlic, finely chopped • epazote or cilantro • oregano and 1 pinch thyme, salt to taste • bay leaves • oil • chicken broth or water (200 ml)

chicken drumsticks • ripe plantains • Roma tomatoes • small white onion • capers or green olives • garlic • bay leaves • thyme • oregano • as needed, oil for frying • as needed, salt • as needed, ground black pepper

dried ancho chiles (1 kg) • dried guajillo chiles (250 g) • ripe plantains • soft white bread (such as sandwich bread) • onions • garlic • dried oregano (100 g) • cinnamon sticks (100 g) • walnuts (100 g) • peanuts (100 g) • almonds (125 g) • raisins (250 g) •

ground beef (1 kg) • ground bacon (100 grams) • eggs • milk • Worcestershire sauce, to taste • ketchup • mustard • butter • carrot, chopped • onion • garlic cloves • celery stalks •

beef fajitas or 6 beef round steaks • meat tenderizer • eggs • fresh parsley • onion • garlic • oil • celery • carrots • potatoes • thyme to taste • bay leaves •

pork head • olive oil • garlic cloves • thyme • oregano • bay leaves • whole allspice berries • coarse salt • heaping tablespoon pork lard, softened • Street taco-size corn tortillas • Limes (cut into quarters) • ---- Green Salsa •

small onion • large carrot • celery • garlic • vegetable oil • salt to taste • ground beef (750 grams) • canned diced or whole tomatoes (you can also use tomato sauce) • water • thyme to taste • bay leaf to taste

beef neck (about 1 kg) • beef chuck (about 1 kg) • onion • garlic cloves • thyme • cumin • bay leaves • oregano • Coarse salt • black pepper • carrots, peeled and chopped • rice (about 150 grams) •

romaine lettuce, washed and dried • cucumber, peeled, seeded, and diced • strawberries, washed and hulled • green grapes, washed • avocado • basil, washed, leaves chopped • queso panela or basket cheese • Mixed seeds to taste: peanuts, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds • Olive oil to taste, with thyme, oregano, and garlic flakes • Balsamic vinegar to taste • Hawaiian black salt to taste

corn tortillas (about 1 kg) • beef for shredding (about 3/4 kg) • onion • bay leaves • thyme • Roma tomatoes • serrano peppers • Salt • garlic • Oil for frying • Chopped lettuce • Sour cream

beef head • guajillo chiles • ancho chiles • white vinegar (60 ml) • large garlic cloves • onions • tomatoes • oregano • marjoram • mixed dried herbs • thyme • nutmeg •

chicken leg quarters (about 680 grams) • potatoes, diced (about 225 grams) • large zucchini, diced • large carrots, diced • chayotes, diced • green beans, cut into 4 pieces each (about 115 grams) • Cabbage • corn, each cut into 3 pieces • Herbs of your choice (such as bay leaf, thyme, marjoram) • Onion, garlic • Black pepper to taste • Salt to taste •

onion, finely chopped • Coarse salt to taste • tomatoes • dried chipotle chiles • mirasol chiles • onion • garlic clove • Worcestershire sauce to taste • Maggi seasoning sauce to taste • Dry mustard to taste • Cayenne pepper to taste • spice bundle with 2 whole cloves, 3 allspice berries, 2 bay leaves, a pinch of cumin, and 1 sprig of thyme •

pork leg, cut into at least 3 pieces • white vinegar (300 ml) • Juice of 1 sour orange • Juice of 2 sweet oranges • onion • garlic • achiote paste (300 g) • thyme • whole cumin seeds • whole clove • bay leaves • oregano •

olive oil • onion • carrots • parsley • celery • thyme • bay leaves • black pepper • powdered bouillon • No. 2 fideo pasta (thick vermicelli) • dried basil

smoked marlin (about 150 grams) • chipotle peppers • chopped onion (about 40 grams) • marjoram • bay leaf • thyme • garlic clove • tomato • Salt and pepper • nopal tortillas • sour cream (60 ml) • mayonnaise (30 ml) •

chicken breast • Roma tomatoes • garlic cloves • potato • zucchini • carrot • white onion • cilantro • thyme • epazote • bay leaf • oregano •

pork (for frying) (about 500 grams) • small head of cabbage • chorizo sausages, chopped • large carrots, cut into matchsticks • large tomatoes • onion (I use red onion) • thyme • bay leaves • oregano • white vinegar (120 ml) • Coconut oil, olive oil, or lard for frying • Salt and pepper •

beef shanks • oil • guajillo chiles • arbol chiles • garlic • whole cloves • black peppercorns • dried oregano • dried thyme • cumin seeds • bay leaves • small piece cinnamon stick •

large eggplants • dried lentils (about 200 grams) • vegetable broth (about 710 ml) • mixed fresh herbs (such as thyme, bay leaf, and parsley) • black pepper • ground cumin • Salt, to taste • Olive oil spray • frozen green peas (about 45 grams) • finely chopped broccoli (about 45 grams) • cherry tomato halves (about 75 grams) • finely chopped mixed bell peppers (about 75 grams) •

whole chicken, cut up and skin removed • pasilla chiles • chicken bouillon • oregano • garlic cloves • cumin • thyme • whole black peppercorns • cloves • bay leaf • tomatoes • enough water to cover the chicken •

whole chicken, cut into pieces • cleaned guajillo chiles • Chile piquín or arbol chiles, to taste • tomatoes • medium onion • garlic cloves • whole cloves • allspice berries • small bunch of herbs (bay leaf, thyme, marjoram, oregano, cumin) • hot water (about 480 ml) • As needed, water • Salt, to taste

beef for birria (about 1.5 kg) • tomatoes • onion • garlic • dried mirasol chiles • dried ancho chile • cumin • thyme • marjoram or oregano • black pepper • allspice • cloves •