Pan-seared cod is a simple, easy way to enjoy codfish. If you know how to pan sear cod, you can use that skill with other fish.
How-To (DIY stuff)
Prickly Pear Juice
How to make prickly pear juice, known in Mexico as agua de tuna. How to juice a prickly pear without getting the spines in your hand!
Smoked Doves
Smoked doves are versatile: You can eat them hot or cold, and sauced with whatever you want. Mine bathe in a Mexican guajillo chile sauce.
Green Chile Pasado
Chile pasado is a Mexican method of preserving green chiles. You char the green chiles, skin them and then dry them out for use later.
Spanish Butifarra Sausage
Spanish Butifarra is a great basic sausage recipe to learn: Pork, salt and pepper, maybe one or two other spices.
How to Cook Bonito
How to cook bonito, a cousin of the tuna, along with a recipe for smoked bonito. Tips and techniques on cooking the much maligned bonito.
Epazote: Mexico’s Mystery Herb
Dysphania ambrosioides is a secret ingredient in many Mexican recipes, including this epazote salsa recipe.
Salt Cod Fritters
Salt cod fritters, Spanish style. Called bunelos de bacalao in Spanish, you can make these with any salted fish.