If you've been following the blog for a couple months, then you'll remember that I started a feature in January called Fiesta Fridays to highlight some of my favorite Mexican recipes made healthier. Even though I haven't explicitly mentioned Fiesta Fridays for a couple of weeks, I've been sticking ...
Mexican
Vampire Juice
Alright, I'm gonna do it. I'm gonna talk about the weather. Guys- it is SO darn hot here in Oaxaca. Like three showers a day hot. And it's been this way since the beginning of February... I just didn't want to tell you because I was afraid I'd have no friends after the polar vortexes (times a ...
Enfrijoladas
Black beans to the rescue again! Should we even go over all the recipes I've made with black beans? Let's. Just this week there was the Chicken & Black Bean Burrito Bowls, and then I made Molletes as my first Fiesta Fridays recipe. I also posted a yummy Black Bean Dip a while back and my famous ...
Chicken & Black Bean Burrito Bowls
One of my goals with this blog is to show that you can eat healthy, delicious food without losing flavor, getting bored, or following a strict diet or specific eating style. I have nothing against vegetarian, vegan, raw or gluten free diets, but I don't have any specific reason to follow them myself ...
Salsa Verde Chicken Enchilada Bake + How to Make Shredded Chicken
For a long time, any Mexican style salsa was off-limits in the kitchen for me. I always thought I could never make it better than my Mexican homestay mom, or all the women who sell delicious food in the street. But I finally did the unthinkable and tried to make salsa verde. Let me tell you- SO ...
