Author: Alejandra Rodriguez

Lunch, main dish, Recipes

Instant Pot Carnitas

Traditional carnitas are usually braised or simmered in lard. However, in this recipe we take advantage of the pressure cooker to add flavor without all the fat, plus is super easy and fast. Also, once the carnitas are ready you can use it in burritos, tacos, salads, tostadas or even grain bowls.  Add some side […]

Lunch, main dish, Recipes

Pozole Rojo

Pozole Authentic mexican pozole is made with simple ingredients; pork, hominy, onions, garlic, guajillo, pasilla chiles and salt. The most important thing when making pozole is the ratio of ingredients, and cooking time. Slowly simmering the pozole allows the few ingredients to come together to create this mexican staple.   Equipment A BIG stockpot Small […]

Recipes, salsas

Fresh Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa

Fresh Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa This tomatillo-avocado salsa goes on EVERYTHING!. I put it on any type of taco, fish, egg toast, quesadillas, grain bowls like my Wild Rice Bowl a la Mexicana  even on bagels. It is not only very flavorful but also super easy to make, you just blend everything together, no cook, no nothing […]