White pepper

tomatillos • serrano peppers • white onion • or 1/4 cup cilantro • water (120 ml) • salt

Roma tomatoes • white onion • garlic • chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (58 grams) • salt • Mexican crema (100 ml) • cream cheese (about 100 grams) • black pepper • ground cumin • dried oregano • tortilla chips or corn tortillas for frying • medium chicken breast •

poblano peppers • white vinegar • salt • tuna • sour cream • mayonnaise • mixed vegetables • onion • pepper to taste • corn kernels • zucchini • carrot

fish fillets • olive oil • butter • sliced mushrooms (about 120 grams) • finely chopped onion • garlic powder • Worcestershire sauce • Dijon mustard • rosé or white wine • heavy cream • Greek yogurt • thyme •

ground chicken (500 grams) • hard-boiled eggs • Panela cheese, cut into small cubes (2 cubes per meatball) • Cooked white rice, • Cooked zucchini, diced very small, mixed with the rice, • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • tomatillo • serrano peppers • onion, to taste • garlic clove

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,

beef filet medallions • olive oil • whole grain mustard (about 60 ml) • Dijon mustard (about 30 ml) • white wine (about 60 ml) • Worcestershire sauce (about 15 ml) • heavy cream (about 30 ml) • onion powder • garlic powder • Salt and pepper to taste

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

chicken breast • poblano peppers • onion • zucchini • butter • white sandwich bread • milk (240 ml) • sour cream (60 ml) • egg • chicken bouillon • shredded Manchego cheese (about 30 grams) • grated Parmesan cheese (about 25 grams) •

boneless, skinless chicken breast (500 g) • eggs • sesame seeds (5 g) • cooked white rice (about 1/2 cup, 100 g) • all-purpose flour (150 g) • garlic powder • ground cloves • ground ginger • ground cinnamon • ground white pepper • oil (10 ml) • garlic, minced •

radishes • red onion (preferably for color) • cucumber • habanero pepper • avocado • to taste sea salt • white vinegar • orange juice

beef steak (about 1 kg) • small tomatillos • poblano pepper • garlic • onion • medium potatoes • chayotes • bouillon cube • black peppercorns • garlic • vinegar (white or apple cider) • salt, 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 •

ground sierra or chula fish (about 1 kg) • ripe lemons, more yellow than green (about 1 kg) • tomatoes • large white onion • serrano or habanero peppers • Cilantro, • 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

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) •

fish (such as triggerfish or similar white fish) • small shrimp • onion • limes • cilantro • cucumber • avocado • tomatoes • celery stalks • Serrano chiles, to taste • Salt, to taste • Garlic powder, to taste •

boneless pork leg, whole piece • large white onions • garlic • fresh parsley leaves • fresh cilantro leaves • celery • fresh basil leaves • apple cider vinegar • lemon juice • red wine (optional) • Salt and pepper • Sauce: •

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

dried corn husks, reserve 4 husks • Medium steamer pot • Dough: • vegetable shortening (about 270 grams) • instant corn masa for tamales (about 480 grams) • vegetable broth (about 630 ml) • baking powder • kosher salt • Filling: • vegetable oil • white onion, sliced into half-moons (about 150 grams) • garlic, minced •

table cream • American cheese • cream cheese • roasted red bell peppers • Chipotle peppers to taste • tuna • extra-large loaves white sandwich bread

raw shrimp (500 grams) • tomatoes • red or white onion • serrano pepper • Cilantro, to taste • tomato and clam juice cocktail (Clamato) • Avocado, to taste • Juice of 5 limes • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste

frozen green beans (about 6 ounces or 170 grams) • large eggs or egg whites • small onion, finely chopped • serrano or jalapeño pepper, or any fresh chili you have on hand • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste

beef steak (250 g) • fresh parsley (5 g) • peeled garlic (10 g) • white onion (15 g) • salt and black pepper (5 g) • Worcestershire sauce (5 ml) • Lemon juice, to taste • white potato (50 g) • butter (10 g) • rosemary (5 g) • salt (3 g) • black pepper (3 g)

breaded chicken breasts • avocado • tomatoes • lettuce • small handful cilantro • small cucumber • lime • olive oil (30 ml) • white vinegar (30 ml) • black pepper • Salt and crushed red pepper to taste

large cans tuna in water or oil (10.4 oz/295g each) • large red tomatoes • medium red or white onion • limes • cilantro • serrano peppers • large avocado • Salt to taste

white fish fillets of your choice • onion • garlic cloves, thinly sliced • Extra virgin olive oil • cilantro • rice (about 200 grams) • Butter • Garlic salt • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • cilantro-flavored bouillon cube • Water •

boneless pork leg, sliced (1 kg) • pork lard (about 2 1/4 cups or 500 grams) • limes • dried guajillo chiles • dried pasilla or ancho chiles • paprika • white onion • red onions • green cabbage or white cabbage • dried chile de árbol or bird’s eye chiles (250 grams) • avocados • Salt and pepper to taste •

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 •

extra long grain white rice (about 400 grams) • onion (about 100 grams) • tomato (about 400 grams) • garlic • chicken broth (about 600 ml) • coarse salt (about 10 grams) • ground black pepper (about 5 grams) • oil (about 10 ml)