Tag: Mexican
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Chili with Mushrooms and Zucchini

We used to have a game when I was a kid: if you could have one last meal before you died, what would it be? My answer was always a bowl of homemade chili.
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Pan de Muerto

Here’s a recipe for Pan de Muerto, a traditional bread baked for Dia de los Muertos. It’s a soft, orange-scented brioche, shaped into a round loaf with bone-shaped dough pieces draped over it.
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Homemade Tortillas

We always used to buy these until we realized how easy it is to whip up homemade tortillas, hot from the griddle. You can use these to make burritos, quesadillas, or tortilla chips.
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Empanadas Two Ways

Empanadas are a fantastic portable meal originating in Latin America. Bread in Spanish is pan, so empanada literally means wrapping bread around a filling of meat, cheese or vegetables.
