Serve 4 to 5 persons What you need Filling 5 cups of sweet potato, chopped in small cubes 1 medium purple or white onion, chopped 2 Tbs safflower oil 2 cups of chopped fresh cilantro Sea salt and pepper to taste Green charred salsa 700gr or 15 tomatillos, husks removed 1 purple or white onion,…
RED POZOLE
RED POZOLE Serves 4-5 What you need 5 dried guajillo chiles 2 dried chipotle chiles 1 dried pasilla chile 2 cups of boiling hot water 1 large onion, coarsely chopped 4 large cloves garlic, coarsely chopped 2 litres of water 5 cups white or blue hominy (pre-cooked corn pozole kernels) Salt and black pepper to…
PICO DE MANGO
What you need 2 mangoes 1 avocado 2 tomatoes 1/4 red onion 1 or 2 green chiles Cilantro leaves Salt and pepper (freshly ground) to taste How to prepare Cut everything in small squares add salt, pepper and mix well. Enjoy this delicious pico de gallo simply as a salad, eat with crisp tortilla chips…
PIBIL TOFU
What you need 1 package of firm tofu 3 Tbs achiote paste 4 Tbs water Salt and black pepper (freshly ground) to taste For the pickle onion 1 medium red onion 4 limes 1 habanero chile finely chopped 1 Tbs white vinegar 2 tsp sea salt How to prepare Cut the tofu in small squares,…
CHILI SIN CARNE
This dish is a favourite in our home, not only because it’s packed with protein, good carbs, minerals, vitamins and lots of delicious flavours, it is easy and simple to make. If you don’t have an electric crock-pot (slow cooker), we really recommend you buy one. This simple and inexpensive pot is without a doubt…
SOFT TOFU CHEESE
Why Tofu is so good First and most importantly, make sure the tofu you are buying is organic and non-GMO (not genetically modified). In a groundbreaking new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Agricultural Sciences, researchers have found that when soy is genetically engineered, it disrupts the plant’s natural ability to control stress and even…
GUAJILLO CHILE SALSA
This guajillo chile sauce is mouth-watering! You can use it in chilaquiles, with your veggies, tacos or on the pasta of your choice. This is the same chile fresh and dry. This chile is mildly hot What you need 8 dried guajillo chiles 1 extra hot chile, chopped (habanero, jalapeño or green) 4 large ripe…
COCONUT MILK
To prepare Coconut milk you simply need a coconut and water :) This delicious drink is one of the most healthy, and no lactose. Enjoy it alone, use it to cook any savoury dish, or sweeten to make your smoothies, cakes, cookies, ice-creams and any dessert, or simply to accompany your morning cereal. Why is…
CHOCOLATE AND ALMOND CAKE, GLUTEN FREE
Tofu a la Mexicana
Tofu (Soy bean curd) is a super food, since it contains all essential amino acids necessary that form a complete protein. It is also an excellent source of calcium, iron, phosphorus, selenium, copper, zinc, magnesium and vitamin B1. Tofu a la Mexicana is not only delicious, it’s very easy to prepare. You can enjoy it…