Raul Ortega Ayala’s Late Mexico City Lunch

Classic Nopales Salad and Shredded Jicama with Crunchy Crickets Raul Ortega Ayala’s Late Mexico City Lunch POSTED UNDER mexico, Travel INGREDIENTS cactus, CILANTRO, crickets, JICAMA, limes, mandarin, nopales, tomatoes Recipe Nopales Salad 5 fresh nolaes, diced and cooked 1/2 cup water 1/2 onion, finely chopped handful fresh coriander, chopped 4 medium tomatoes, diced and deseeded … Read more

Andrea Hagan & Pastora Guitierrez Reyes’ Charred Tomato Salsa

Fire Roasted Tomatoes, serrano chili and spring onion Andrea Hagan & Pastora Guitierrez Reyes’ Charred Tomato Salsa POSTED UNDER condiment, mexico, Travel INGREDIENTS CHILI, onion, tomatoes Recipe SALSA 4-6 fresh tomatoes 2 serrano chiles 1/2 lime 1 pinch sea salt 1 diced spring onion (optional) Notes An all-purpose Mexican condiment that’s suitable for any summer … Read more

Norma and Saqib’s Grilled Sichuan Nopales

Cactus paddles with mouth numbing peppercorns and masala spices Norma and Saqib’s Grilled Sichuan Nopales POSTED UNDER BBQ, MASALA Y MAIZ, MEXICO, MEXICO CITY INGREDIENTS CACTUS, NOPALE, SCHICHUAN Recipe FOR THE MASALA 2 TBSP WHOLE CUMIN SEED 1 TBSP WHOLE CORIANDER SEED 2 TBSP SICHUAN PEPPERCORN 1 TBSP BLACK PEPPERCORNS 1/2 TBSP WHOLE FENNEL SEED … Read more