Using sesame

tomatoes (about 1 kg) • sesame seeds (about 1 kg) • onions • cooked chicken (about 500 grams) • almonds (about 60 grams) • parsley (about 50 grams) • toasted bread (about 200 grams) • cookies (about 400 grams) • Salt • vegetable oil (about 500 ml) • dried red ancho chiles • garlic cloves •

large eggs • shrimp powder (about 50 grams) • White and black sesame seeds, to taste • ground spices • Oil or lard, as needed, for frying

chicken drumsticks • sesame seeds (about 70 grams) • garlic cloves • onion • Roma tomatoes • dried chile de árbol peppers • potato • Thyme • Cumin • Oil, to taste • Salt, to taste • Marjoram

tuna medallions • soy sauce • garlic, grated • ground ginger • juice of 1 lemon • black sesame seeds • walnuts to taste (optional) • olive oil

cooked white rice (used my own recipe) • raw tuna steaks • broccoli florets • mango • cucumber • avocado • sesame seeds • black sesame seeds • Juice of 1 orange • soy sauce • white part of leek, thinly sliced • all-purpose flour •

chayotes • carrots 🥕 • eggs • sesame seeds • soy sauce • chicken bouillon • black pepper • parsley

turkey or chicken (500 grams) • ripe plantain • medium tomatoes • mulato chiles (50 grams) • pasilla chiles (40 grams) • almonds (75 grams) • raisins (25 grams) • white onion • tablet Mexican chocolate • chile seeds • corn tortilla • bolillo (Mexican bread roll) •

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

beef chuck or stew meat (400 grams) • dried mirasol chiles • Roma tomatoes (about 2 cups, 300 grams) • whole black peppercorns • sesame seeds (about 16 grams) • whole cloves • garlic cloves • white vinegar (about 30 ml) • to taste kosher salt • to taste refried beans • to taste corn tortillas • to taste cooked Mexican red rice

chicken, cut into pieces • tomatoes (about 2 kg) • miltomate (tomatillo) (about 1/2 kg) • stale bolillo rolls (or substitute with 1 1/2 cups stale French bread, cut into pieces) • large plantains • onions • Pickled chili peppers • whole cloves • black peppercorns • Oregano • Thyme • cinnamon •

boneless chicken thighs • limes • salt, to taste • ground black pepper, to taste • spaghetti (500 grams) • water (5 liters) • medium poblano peppers • onion • bay leaves, • medium head of garlic • whole black peppercorns • Mexican crema or sour cream (250 ml) •

imitation crab sticks (surimi) • large cucumber • medium carrots • celery stalks • white onion • small romaine lettuce • tomatoes • toasted sesame seeds (about 50 grams) • apple cider vinegar (120 ml) • to taste garlic salt • to taste black pepper • to taste dried oregano •

white rice (250 g) • sesame oil (50 ml) • peas (50 g) • carrot (50 g) • large egg (about 60 g) • garlic (10 g) • green onion (10 g) • ginger (10 g) • soy sauce (40 ml) • chicken breast (150 g) • beef (150 g) • shrimp (150 g) •

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) •

sushi rice (about 200 grams) • broccoli (about 100 grams) • carrot • red bell pepper • onion • beef steaks • Soy sauce • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Sesame seeds • For the Tampico sauce: • imitation crab sticks (surimi) •

cooked and chilled brown rice (best if it's from the day before) • cooked frozen shrimp, thawed (about 120 grams) • chopped onion • diced carrot • diced zucchini • small broccoli florets • finely chopped red bell pepper • egg • avocado oil • sesame oil • low-sodium soy sauce • garlic powder •

broccoli • celery • large zucchini • large carrot • medium onion • butter (about 14 grams) • parsley (you can use just the stems from another recipe) • Salt and pepper to taste • Sesame seeds for garnish

raw chicken (1 kg) • mulato chiles (500 grams) • sesame seeds (about 4.5 oz or 125 grams) • cinnamon (about 0.35 oz or 10 grams) • or 3 pieces Mexican table chocolate (about 75 grams) • medium onion (about 4.2 oz or 120 grams) • whole cloves • whole black peppercorns • garlic • medium tomatoes (1 kg) • ground cumin (about 0.18 oz or 5 grams) • dried mixed herbs (such as oregano, thyme, cumin, dried parsley, or a mix—about 0.5 oz or 15 grams) •

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)

chihuacle chiles • mulato chiles • pasilla chiles • chile seeds (about 125 grams) • white onions • garlic • tomatoes • tomatillos • lard (about 250 grams) • plantain • corn tortilla • yema bread (or substitute with 1/2 sweet bread roll) •

semita rolls with sesame seeds (sometimes called 'amores'), sliced in half • For the filling: chili-flavored mayonnaise and a pinch of dried chiles • Filling: Potatoes with Cochinita Pibil (Achiote Pork): • cooked, shredded pork (about 1 kg) • cooked baby potatoes, diced (about 300 grams) • onion, peeled and diced • Achiote sauce or broth • tablet or cube of achiote seasoning • dried oregano, cumin, pepper, cinnamon, dried chile of your choice, and salt • sour orange juice (about 710 ml) • cola (about 240 ml) • vinegar (about 240 ml) •

chicken breast • Salt, to taste • spicy mole paste (125 grams) • sweet mole paste (125 grams) • Mexican crema, • grated Cotija cheese (250 grams) • Chopped onion, • corn tortillas • Olive oil, • Water, • sesame seeds • disk Oaxaca chocolate

dried ancho chile • dried mulato chile • dried guajillo chile • large garlic clove • dried oregano • ground cloves • cinnamon • chopped onion (about 100 grams) • unsweetened cocoa powder • cornstarch • ground beef (about 400 grams) • corn tortillas •

corn, kernels removed • unsalted butter, melted • eggs • sugar • sweetened condensed milk • cornstarch or all-purpose flour • baking powder • Ground flaxseed, to taste • Black sesame seeds, to taste (optional)

cooked chicken breasts • dried ancho chiles • dried guajillo chiles • little sesame seeds • tablet Mexican chocolate • peanuts • Salt and pepper to taste

rice (about 95 grams) • chicken bouillon • water (about 475 ml) • oil • broccoli florets (about 90 grams) • chopped spinach (about 7 grams) • chopped walnuts • chopped onion (about 35 grams) • garlic, minced • ground ginger • soy sauce • honey •

beef shank (about 500 grams) • beef round (about 500 grams) • onion • garlic clove • salt to taste • bouillon cube (beef flavor) • guajillo chiles • ancho chile • pasilla chile • small handful of arbol chiles • onion • garlic clove •

dried mulato chiles (about 125 grams) • dried ancho chiles (about 125 grams) • dried pasilla chiles (about 125 grams) • cinnamon • whole cloves • whole black peppercorns • anise seeds • cumin seeds • sesame seeds • Roma tomatoes • medium onion • garlic cloves •

corn tortillas (about 250 grams) • garlic • Roma tomatoes (about 300 grams) • small stick cinnamon (about 1 gram) • whole cloves • dried ancho chiles • dried morita chile • small French bread roll (bolillo) • toasted sesame seeds (about 15 grams) • star anise • tablet Mexican drinking chocolate • Oregano, to taste •

boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 4 pieces • onion • garlic • spicy mole powder (about 1 kg) • sesame seeds (about 1/2 kg) • oil (30 ml) • Salt • water (1 L) • natural sugar