<![CDATA[Mexican Food]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Thu, 09 May 2013 08:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[How to make corn tortillas from scratch]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992997/how-to-make-corn-tortillas-from-scratch Homemade corn tortillas are so simple, so delicious and so inexpensive, you will never go back to store-bought. This is a skill that will bring your taco nights to the next level. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992997/how-to-make-corn-tortillas-from-scratch Food & Recipes Quick & Easy Recipes Easy Global Recipes Jackie Dodd Thu, 02 May 2013 15:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A guide to Mexican herbs & spices]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992435/guide-to-mexican-herbs-spices We're all familiar with chili powder and cayenne pepper, but the herbs and spices of Mexico are more extensive than just common taco seasonings. Learn about the herbs and spices of Tierra Azteca. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992435/guide-to-mexican-herbs-spices Food & Recipes Heather Barnett Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:07:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Cinco de Mayo recipes and menu ideas]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/808633/cinco-de-mayo-recipes-and-menu-ideas Cinco de Mayo is a festive day celebrating the Mexican army's victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. To commemorate this historical event, Cinco de Mayo parties are held in parts of Mexico and the United States. Use some of our best Mexican recipes to throw your own Cinco de Mayo party, featuring a menu worth celebrating. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/808633/cinco-de-mayo-recipes-and-menu-ideas Food & Recipes Entertaining Entertaining Menus & Recipes Michele Borboa, MS Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Tips for healthy eating at a Mexican restaurant]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991479/tips-for-healthy-eating-at-a-mexican-restaurant Eating healthy at a restaurant is hard enough — but when you're at a Mexican restaurant, it seems just downright impossible. We're here to show you how it can be done, and, surprisingly, it's really not all that hard! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991479/tips-for-healthy-eating-at-a-mexican-restaurant Food & Recipes Healthy Recipes & Nutrition Nutrition & Diet Tips Sarah Brooks Fri, 30 Nov 2012 06:30:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Chorizo and potato soft tacos with homemade salsa]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/973619/chorizo-and-potato-soft-tacos-with-salsa Try this fun Mexican dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch or dinner. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/973619/chorizo-and-potato-soft-tacos-with-salsa Food & Recipes Family Recipes Carolyn Stalnaker Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Cheesy Mexican rice and black beans]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/973017/cheesy-mexican-rice-and-beans A favorite with my family, this cheesy Mexican dish makes a wonderful side dish but is perfectly suitable to star as the main course! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/973017/cheesy-mexican-rice-and-beans Food & Recipes Family Recipes Carolyn Stalnaker Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[American vs. Mexican food ]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/966539/american-vs-mexican-food Americans love their Mexican food, whether from a tiny taqueria or a major chain like Chipotle or Taco Bell. But did you know that what we call Mexican food is really Tex-Mex? This hybrid cuisine has been popularized in the states that border Mexico and is really an American invention. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/966539/american-vs-mexican-food Food & Recipes Quick & Easy Recipes Easy Global Recipes Katherine Martinelli Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:07:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Half-hour enchiladas]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/845763/half-hour-enchiladas Mexican food is some of the tastiest on the planet, but cooking it from scratch requires plenty of prep and patience. That's particularly true for traditional enchiladas. These tips will help you get the same flavorful taste without devoting a whole day to it. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/845763/half-hour-enchiladas Food & Recipes Quick & Easy Recipes Easy Dinner Recipes Christina Caldwell Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:18:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Perfect fajita tips]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/823997/perfect-fajita-tips Making fajitas is a fun, tasty dinner option. From marinated cuts of meat to seafood, there are plenty of scrumptious and healthy fajita options sure to please your toughest critics. On a mission to make the perfect fajita? Check out these expert fajita tips to get the fiesta started! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/823997/perfect-fajita-tips Food & Recipes Quick & Easy Recipes Quick Meal Ideas Kristin Chessman Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Tonight's Dinner: Tender Crock Pot Tacos]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819711/Tonight-s-Dinner-Tender-Crockpot-Taco-s There's something warm and wonderful about a plate full of authentic Mexican tacos. With this recipe, you'll never again have to trek down to your favorite taco joint. This simele recipe makes enough tender, shredded beef to feed your family for dinner on one night and lunch the next day. Can we get an "Ole!"? http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819711/Tonight-s-Dinner-Tender-Crockpot-Taco-s Food & Recipes Brooke McLay Fri, 24 Sep 2010 09:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Tonight's Dinner: Chicken Burritos]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/818254/Tonight-s-Dinner-Chicken-Burritos Make use of the final crop of fresh, garden tomatoes with this easy recipe for chicken burritos. Impress your family with a fresh, flavorful meal that can be pulled together in a matter of minutes. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/818254/Tonight-s-Dinner-Chicken-Burritos Food & Recipes Brooke McLay Wed, 22 Sep 2010 09:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Tonight's dinner: Grilled Chicken Quesadilla's]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/817992/Dinner-Tonight-Grilled-Chicken-Quesadilla-s Grilled chicken quesadillas are the perfect meal. They are super snappy to make, extra good to eat, and easy on the waistline. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/817992/Dinner-Tonight-Grilled-Chicken-Quesadilla-s Food & Recipes Family Recipes Brooke McLay Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:42:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Mexican Independence Day Recipes]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/817342/Mexican-Independence-Day-Recipes Many people think Cinco de Mayo is the celebration of Mexican independence, but really, Mexican Independence Day is celebrated on September 15th and 16th. So this year, celebrate with a Mexican style fiesta with fabulous Mexican cocktails and these traditional Mexican recipes. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/817342/Mexican-Independence-Day-Recipes Food & Recipes Holiday & Seasonal Recipes Celebrations Diana De Cicco Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:58:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Fast fix dinner: Mexican]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/816513/headline-fast-fix-dinner-mexican-headline-1 Although many Mexican dishes take time to prepare, tons of delicious Mexican recipes can be made in less than an hour. The key to perfecting any Mexican recipe is using the freshest ingredients possible. Make any night a fiesta with these simple tips and tricks on preparing fun and festive Mexican cuisine. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/816513/headline-fast-fix-dinner-mexican-headline-1 Food & Recipes Quick & Easy Recipes Easy Global Recipes Diana De Cicco