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Hard Taco Shells

Hard Taco Shells

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Fill a heavy skillet with 1-inch-deep oil over medium heat; heat to 365 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  3. 3 Fry one tortilla at a time in hot oil. Cook for about 15 seconds.
  4. 4 Flip over and fold in half, holding in place with tongs until crispy, about 15 seconds.
  5. 5 Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with salt while still hot.

By TINKERBELL4

Maduros

Maduros

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat approximately 1/4 inch of oil, or just enough for plantain slices to be halfway submerged, in a medium skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2 Cut off the ends of the plantains. Slit the skin of each plantain by running the tip of your knife from one end of the "rib" to the other; peel the skin. Cut at an angle, making slices that are about 3/4-inch thick.
  3. 3 Brown plantain slices in the hot oil until brown, 2 to 4 minutes per side. Remove from the skillet and place on a paper towel-covered plate to drain off excess oil. Sprinkle with salt while still moist.

By Mig

Easy Jalapeño Hot Sauce

Easy Jalapeño Hot Sauce

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set aside 1 jalapeño pepper. Cut stems off remaining jalapeños; halve lengthwise and remove seeds.
  2. 2 Place seeded jalapeños in a large pot of boiling water; boil about 15 minutes. Reserve about 2 tablespoons boiling water then drain.
  3. 3 Cut stem off remaining 1 whole jalapeño; place all jalapeños in a blender. Pour in reserved 2 tablespoons boiling water and canola oil; season with salt and black pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy. Serve hot or chilled.

By BC32

Buffy's Refried Beans

Buffy's Refried Beans

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt the lard in a deep, heavy pot over medium-high heat; when the lard is hot, add the beans. Stir constantly while cooking until the beans reach a paste-like consistency. Season with salt. Reduce heat to low and stir in the water. Simmer and stir until the beans cook down to your desired consistency.

By Buffy Ehlers Whitney

Menudo

Menudo

3.9

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 In a 16 quart pot combine the tripe and the onions. Add water until pot is about 3/4 full. Cover and cook on low heat for about 2 hours, or until the tripe is tender. Add the hominy, chili powder, and salt and pepper to taste. Cover and cook for another 45 minutes to one hour to incorporate the flavors. Serve with fresh onions, corn tortillas and lemon if desired.

By ksalinas

Keto Tortillas

Keto Tortillas

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine almond flour, coconut flour, xanthan gum, baking powder, and salt in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until well combined. Pour apple cider vinegar into mixture and blend until smooth. Beat egg and water in a small bowl; add egg mixture to the food processor, 1 tablespoon at a time, and blend until a sticky dough ball is formed.
  2. 2 Place dough on a surface sprinkled with almond flour and knead until soft, about 2 minutes. Wrap dough in plastic wrap and let it stand for 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Divide dough into 8 equal balls; roll out each ball into a 5-inch disc between 2 sheets of parchment paper.
  4. 4 Heat an iron skillet over medium-high heat and grease with cooking spray. Place dough disc in the hot skillet for just 5 seconds; flip it immediately with a spatula, and cook until lightly golden, about 40 seconds. Flip and cook for another 40 seconds.

By Fioa

Mom's Mexican Cornbread

Mom's Mexican Cornbread

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
65 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9X12-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef; cook and stir until no longer pink. Set aside.
  3. 3 Whisk cornmeal, salt, and baking soda together in a large bowl. Stir in corn, milk, Cheddar cheese, onion, jalapeños, and egg. Stir in browned beef; pour into the prepared baking dish.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 1 hour.

By snowylady

Mexican Sour Cream Rice

Mexican Sour Cream Rice

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large pot, bring rice and chicken broth to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 1 1/2-quart casserole dish.
  3. 3 Stir sour cream, green chile peppers, 1/2 cup of Monterey Jack cheese, corn, and cilantro into cooked rice. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to the prepared casserole dish and top with remaining cheese.
  4. 4 Bake uncovered for 30 minutes in the preheated oven until cheese is bubbly and lightly browned.

By Ms Baker

Calabacitas con Elote (Mexican-Style Zucchini with Corn)

Calabacitas con Elote (Mexican-Style Zucchini with Corn)

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir zucchini and corn into the onion mixture. Cover the skillet and continue cooking until the zucchini is tender, about 10 minutes more.
  3. 3 Pour buttermilk into the skillet. Season the corn mixture with salt and pepper; stir. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and continue cooking until hot, about 5 minutes more. Sprinkle with Chihuahua cheese.

By Muy Bueno

Habanero Honey Sweet Corn Cake

Habanero Honey Sweet Corn Cake

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
45 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Generously butter a 9-inch pie dish.
  2. 2 Combine fresh corn kernels, habanero pepper, eggs, water, and honey in a bowl. Puree with an immersion blender until almost smooth.
  3. 3 Add flour, melted butter, cornmeal, salt, and baking powder; whisk until combined.
  4. 4 Transfer mixture into the greased pie dish. Shake gently to settle mixture into the dish.
  5. 5 Bake in the center of the preheated oven until golden brown and a wooden skewer inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes.
  6. 6 Let cool until warm or room temperature before garnishing and serving.

By John Mitzewich

Calabacitas con Elote (Zucchini with Corn)

Calabacitas con Elote (Zucchini with Corn)

4.6

Prep
20 min
Cook
35 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place corn into a saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium, cover, and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Drain the corn.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Add zucchini and tomatoes; cook and stir for 5 minutes.
  6. 6 Stir in corn kernels, poblano pepper, salt, and pepper; cover and cook until zucchini is tender, about 10 minutes.
  7. 7 Sprinkle with cotija cheese and serve.

By gem

Becky's Easy Cilantro Lime Rice

Becky's Easy Cilantro Lime Rice

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Blend the onion, green chiles, garlic, and lime juice together in a food processor until smooth; add the cilantro and pulse until the cilantro is finely chopped into the mixture.
  2. 2 Bring the water to boil in a saucepan. Stir the cilantro mixture, chicken bouillon granules, salt, butter, and rice into the water and return to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and cover. Simmer until the rice has absorbed the liquid entirely, about 20 minutes.

By BCOLLINS1

Mayan Couscous

Mayan Couscous

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine couscous, salt, and cumin in a large bowl; stir in boiling water. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap; set aside for 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, cook unpeeled garlic clove in a small skillet over medium-high heat until toasted and skin has turned golden brown; peel and mince garlic. Stir garlic, black beans, corn, onion, cilantro, olive oil, lime juice, and jalapeño into couscous. Serve warm or cool before serving.

By YucatanToday

Kiki's Borracho (Drunken) Beans

Kiki's Borracho (Drunken) Beans

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
180 min
Total
690 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Soak beans in a large pot of water, 8 hours to overnight.
  2. 2 Drain beans, and refill the pot with chicken stock and enough water to cover beans with 2 inches of liquid. Season with salt and pepper. Cover, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook for 1 1/2 hours. Stir beans occasionally throughout the entire cooking process to make sure they do not burn or stick to the bottom of the pot.
  3. 3 Stir tomatoes, beer, onion, cilantro, jalapeño peppers, garlic, oregano, and bay leaves into the beans. Continue to cook uncovered for 1 hour, or until beans are tender.
  4. 4 With a potato masher, crush the beans slightly to thicken the bean liquid. Adjust the seasonings with salt and pepper to taste.

By KIKI810

Spicy Southwestern Slaw

Spicy Southwestern Slaw

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large bowl, toss together the cabbage, carrot, onion, red pepper, jalapeno and cilantro. Set aside.
  2. 2 In a small bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, sugar, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper. Pour over vegetable mixture and toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour.

By Dinah

Avocado and Black Eyed Pea Salsa

Avocado and Black Eyed Pea Salsa

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together avocados, peas, corn, tomatoes, cilantro, and green onion lightly in a salad bowl until well combined.
  2. 2 Whisk together red wine vinegar, olive oil, cumin, and garlic in a medium bowl and pour over salad. Season with salt and pepper; lightly toss salad again. Chill in the refrigerator to blend the flavors before serving, about 1 hour.

By wusz

Rio Grande Especial

Rio Grande Especial

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
50 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook and stir ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until the beef is crumbly and completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes. Stir water, tomato sauce, tomato paste, green chilies, instant rice, sugar, chili powder, garlic, oregano, cumin, and salt together with the cooked ground beef.
  2. 2 Reduce heat to low, place a cover on the skillet, and cook mixture at a simmer until the flavors have blended and the beef is very tender, about 40 minutes.

By Kim Grant

Mexican-Style Pork and Beans

Mexican-Style Pork and Beans

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
80 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Sprinkle pork with salt and black pepper. Cook bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat until crisp and well browned; transfer to paper towel-lined plate, reserving 1/4 cup drippings in pot.
  2. 2 Brown pork pieces in bacon drippings over medium-high heat, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Work in batches; transfer browned pieces to a plate as they brown. Transfer all pieces back to pot, along with accumulated juices. Stir in onion, serrano pepper, broth, and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low or low to maintain a low simmer. Simmer, covered, 1 hour.
  3. 3 Stir in beans and cactus; simmer, uncovered, until heated through, 20 minutes more. Stir in bacon. Serve over rice and garnish with avocado and cilantro.

By Allrecipes Member

Vegetarian Tortilla Soup

Vegetarian Tortilla Soup

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the pepper and onion stir fry mix, garlic, and cumin, and cook 5 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Mix in the tomatoes and chile peppers. Pour in the broth, and season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Mix corn into the soup, and continue cooking 5 minutes. Serve in bowls over equal amounts of tortilla chips. Top with cheese and avocado.

By DSYLVAN

Southwest Black Bean Chicken Soup

Southwest Black Bean Chicken Soup

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
480 min
Total
495 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chicken, black beans, chicken broth, tomatoes with green chile peppers, corn, onion, jalapeno peppers, garlic, chili powder, red pepper flakes, cumin, coriander, salt, and black pepper in a slow cooker; cook on Low for 8 hours. Serve with about 1 tablespoon sour cream on each serving.

By Beth

Butternut Squash Fries

Butternut Squash Fries

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Use a sharp knife to carefully cut away the peel from the squash. Cut the squash into sticks, about 1/3 inch thick.
  3. 3 Blot any moisture from the butternut squash fries with paper towels, then arrange squash pieces on a baking sheet. Season with salt.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until brown and crisp on the edges, about 20 minutes, turning once.

By CMOYA40

Homemade Stewed Tomatoes

Homemade Stewed Tomatoes

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Fill a large bowl with ice water and set it aside.
  2. 2 Cut a shallow X on the bottom of each tomato. This will make peeling much easier. Place tomatoes in boiling water until the skin begins to peel back, about 30 seconds to 1 minute.
  3. 3 Transfer tomatoes into the bowl of ice water; set aside for 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Remove tomatoes from water; peel off the skin with your hands and slice into quarters.
  5. 5 Transfer tomatoes into a large saucepan over low heat; stir in salt. Simmer, stirring occasionally to prevent burning, until slightly thickened, about 20 to 30 minutes.

By Mary Ann Armstrong

Air Fryer Frozen French Fries

Air Fryer Frozen French Fries

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Total
17 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place frozen French fries in a large bowl. Add olive oil and toss to coat. Season with salt and toss to coat again.
  3. 3 Spread out French fries in the basket of the air fryer, making sure to not overcrowd, and cook for 10 minutes. Turn fries over using a spatula and continue cooking until desired crispness, 2 to 4 minutes more.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Homemade fries

Homemade fries

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel the potatoes and cut them into long, 8 mm thick French fries. (You can use a French fry cutter for this.)
  2. 2 Soak the fries in water for at least 30 minutes. Drain them thoroughly, then pat them dry with kitchen paper.
  3. 3 Heat the Philips Airfryer to 320 degrees F (160 degrees C).
  4. 4 Put the fries in a large bowl, drizzle with the oil and toss to coat them. Transfer them to the Philips Airfryer basket. Slide the basket into the Philips Airfryer and set the timer for 18 minutes.
  5. 5 When the timer rings, slide out the basket and shake the fries. Adjust the temperature to 180C and set the timer for another 12 minutes.
  6. 6 After 6 minutes, slide out the basket and shake the fries again.
  7. 7 Fry until the timer rings and the fries are golden brown. Sprinkle with salt and serve on a platter.

By Philips Canada

No-Fuss Perfect Baked Brown Rice

No-Fuss Perfect Baked Brown Rice

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
60 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9 baking dish.
  2. 2 Place rice in prepared baking dish; sprinkle salt and oil on top. Pour boiling water over rice. Cover baking dish tightly with double layer of aluminum foil and pinch edges to seal.
  3. 3 Bake in center of preheated oven until water is absorbed, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Remove rice from oven, uncover, and fluff with fork.

By MATHGOD

Oven-Baked Brown Rice

Oven-Baked Brown Rice

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bring water and olive oil to a boil in a covered saucepan; stir in salt. Place rice in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Pour water mixture over rice; cover baking dish tightly with double layer of aluminum foil.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until water is absorbed, about 1 hour.
  4. 4 Remove rice from oven, uncover, and fluff with fork. Cover with paper towels until steam is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Uncover and cool slightly, about 5 minutes more.

By blueberry_chica

KISS: Keep it Simple (Brussels) Sprouts

KISS: Keep it Simple (Brussels) Sprouts

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Put Brussels sprouts in a large bowl. Drizzle olive oil over the sprouts; season with salt and pepper. Toss sprouts to coat.
  2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir sprouts in hot skillet until bright green and beginning to brown on edges, about 5 minutes.

By Ruby