Venison Carne Seca

Carne seca is Mexican jerky, but they typically pound it into threads to make machaca, with you eat in a sauce.

Pipian Rojo

Pipian rojo is a Mexican sauce with nuts and seeds, chiles, a touch of tomato and spices. I'm serving it with squirrel here.

Mexican Chorizo

Mexican chorizo is very different from its Spanish cousin. Mexican chorizo is softer, spicier and more floral than Spanish chorizo.…

Hank’s Turkey Mole

Turkey mole is a dish that dates back to the Aztecs and Maya. There are many versions of the mole, the complex sauce that goes with the turkey. This is mine.

Caldo Tlalpeño

This is caldo tlalpeno, a classic Mexican chicken and vegetable soup, made with quail, turkey or pheasants. It's loaded with vegetables, chickpeas, lime and avocado.

Pork Chile Verde

Chile verde is my go-to Mexican comfort food. Works with many meats, and can be eaten as a stew or on tortillas.

Salsa Negra

Black salsa. Sounds weird, but this sauce is addicting, and goes well on anything.

How to Make Dried Shrimp

Dried shrimp are used in many cuisines, from Mexico to Southeast Asia to West Africa. Here's how to make dried shrimp at home.

Squid Ceviche

Squid ceviche is a great alternative to fish. And I am stoked to have my first calamari recipe on this site - because I caught it!

Duck Tacos

Duck or goose confit, chopped and stuffed in a taco, served with special salsa verde. So good.

Venison Tamales

Venison tamales, an old family recipe from a friend of mine. Hope you like them!