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Mexican Caramel Atole Recipe
This Mexican caramel atole requires just four simple ingredients you likely have in your home already. Ready in less than half an hour, atole serves as the perfect accompaniment to tasty tamales, pan dulce, and many other Mexican favorites. Not long ago, my mom and I got to…
Green Tamales with Chicken
Learn how to make Green Tamales with Chicken, easily, without a mixer and without lard. Ideal for Christmas, Candlemas or any other occasion, try them. As you may have noticed from the photo, these tamales have a slightly different shape from traditional Mexican tamales which are longer and…
Gift Ideas for Mexican Food Lovers
The holiday season is here and we have gift ideas for the Mexican food lovers in your family. From beautiful Mexican glassware to kitchen gadgets, to flavorful extracts for baking delicious Mexican desserts, there is something for everybody. This post include tracking and affiliate links. For more information…
Sausage Focaccia Stuffing with Golden Raisins
The beauty of Sausage Focaccia Stuffing with Golden Raisins is it works for two common scenarios I sometimes find myself in during the holidays. The first scenario sees me calm, cool and creative. The second, crazed with too much to do and too little time to do it!…
Stuffed Poblano Peppers in Walnut Sauce (Chiles en Nogada)
Stuffed Poblano Peppers in Walnut Sauce, or chiles en nogada as we call it in Mexico, is an exquisite dish that perfectly marries a variety of satisfying flavors and textures. It is easier to prepare than you might think, learn how with my step by step instructions and…
Apple Cinnamon Tamales
Just thinking about sweet apple cinnamon tamales makes me happy. I’m sure that’s reason enough to make them, don’t you agree? Learn how to make them at home, with less sugar with our easy recipe. In partnership with Truvia® I’ve noticed some friends and acquaintances act a bit…
Pumpkin Atole A Fast, Easy Mexican Tradition
Welcome the flavors of autumn with this comforting pumpkin atole. Ideal with pan dulce or tamales, Atole, sometimes called Atol in English, is a traditional Mexican, corn-based, warm beverage. In partnership with Kroger. You can find it in a variety of flavors like pumpkin, of course, but also…
Apple Ginger Pie: A Blissful Balance of Tart and Sweet
The desserts I enjoy most are usually fruit pies like this apple ginger pie. When I eat them, it reminds me of my mom, who would let me help her bake in the kitchen. That’s why I’m sharing this recipe here and now, so close to Mother’s Day….
Red Pozole Recipe
Over the years, so many of you have asked when I would share my red pozole recipe. That day, I’m happy to say, has finally come. My Green Pozole with Chicken recipe has been a perennial favorite here at Mama Latina Tips, so you might be surprised to…
Mexican Christmas Recipes Checklist
More than 50 Mexican Christmas recipes to try for Las Posadas, Nochebuena, Christmas, New Year’s, Día de Reyes and Día de la Candelaria. Enjoy! I thought it might be helpful to bring together links to many of my Mexican Christmas recipes. The season includes celebrations like Las Posadas,…
Turkey Stuffed Chile Ancho
Thanks to the great folks at Butterball® for making this recipe post possible. As always, my comments, opinions, and love for the turkey stuffed chile ancho are my own. For many, the chile relleno is a stuffed, green, poblano chile. End of story. Well, not so fast. That’s…
Chile Verde Tamales
Today we are combining two very delicious Mexican dishes into one: chile verde, which is pork in a spicy green sauce, and tamales. These chile verde tamales are simple to make, but do take a little time. I usually prepare the filling (in this case, the chile verde)…
Three Kings Day Cupcakes with Candied Fruit
Thanks to the great folks at JCPenney a DiMe Media for making this festive post possible. As always, my comments, opinions, and my love for family celebrations are my own. Three Kings Day is just a couple of days away and my family is bursting with excitement. My…
The Symbolism of the Rosca de Reyes
On January 6th, many families celebrate Three Kings Day, my family in Mexico especially. Today I would like to share with you the symbolism of the Rosca de Reyes. Happy Día de Reyes! Three Kings Day is a big deal for the kids, because it’s the day the…
Mexican Ponche
If you, like me, live outside Mexico, especially in the United States, and want to make Mexican Ponche for the holidays, this recipe is for you! I’ve shared a recipe for ponche before, Mexican Christmas Ponche like we make it in Mexico, but by that was meant, if…
Lime Atole Recipe
Thank you to the California Milk Processor Board and Latina Mom Bloggers for making this recipe for lime atole possible. As always, comments opinions and love for atoles are my own. Favorite flavors from my childhood winters always included the delicious atoles my mom and grandma made. They made strawberry…
Sweet Pineapple Guava Tamales Recipe
The Posadas are about to start, just 10 more days and many Mexican families, in México and throughout the world, will be getting ready for 9 days of family gatherings, piñatas, fruit, candy, songs and prayer. RELATED POST: Read about Las Posadas right here. Every Posada ends with…
Ponche: Mexican Christmas Punch
My favorite beverage during Christmas is called Ponche or Mexican Christmas Punch. Easy to make, aromatic and delicious, learn how to make it step by step. Many families in Mexico begin preparing Ponche as soon as The Posadas begin (9 days before Christmas). It’s the perfect beverage for…
Tamales Oaxaqueños Recipe
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Stuffed with chicken and mole, these tamales Oaxaqueños or Oaxacan-Style Tamales, come from the State of Oaxaca in Mexico. They are simple to make and absolutely delicious. Learn how to make them step-by-step. In partnership with Maseca There are several types of Oaxacan-style tamales. The most common are…
Como Pelar Chiles Poblanos
Hoy te mostraré como pelar chiles poblanos de varias maneras con un proceso paso a paso y video. Los chiles rellenos es una de las recetas más conocidas de la cocina mexicana en todo el mundo. Prepararlos no es difícil, sólo requiere de varios pasos siendo el primero…
Spaghetti with Ham and Cream Sauce
This is not your ordinary spaghetti with ham and cream sauce. This spaghetti is festive, creamy, rich, ideal for your holidays and other celebrations. You have to try it! This is my mom’s recipe. She makes it every year during the holiday season. It’s so yummy and popular…
Chicken Tamales
These chicken tamales, moist and stuffed with flavorful chicken and tomatillo salsa, have everything you want in your tamales. Learn to make them with this step-by-step recipe. If you would like green tamales with chicken that do not include lard, follow this recipe here, for chile verde tamales…
Food
Spaghetti with Ham and Cream Sauce
This is not your ordinary spaghetti with ham and cream sauce. This spaghetti is festive, creamy, rich, ideal for your holidays and other…
Chicken Tamales
These chicken tamales, moist and stuffed with flavorful chicken and tomatillo salsa, have everything you want in your tamales. Learn to make them…
Family
My Experience with Trading Ages® in Virtual Reality
Simply hearing about the challenges of aging is just not the same as experiencing them for oneself, even if only for a few…
Avengers: Endgame Blu-ray Bonus Features
Calling all Avengers’ fans. Avengers: Endgame is on Digital now and arriving in Blu-ray August 13th, 2019. And today I’ll be sharing details…
Wellbeing
The Caregiver’s Journey: Caring for Others, Caring for Yourself
For those of you experiencing both the joys and challenges of caring for elderly loved ones, this shout-out is for you. I honor…
3 Fun Activities That May Aid Our Brains
Hi everyone! For those of you who read this blog regularly, you know I’ve written a series of posts about taking care of…
Disney
Captain Marvel, Nick Fury and a Cat Named Goose
Calling all Marvel and superhero fans! A secret mission took me to the LA set of the new and highly anticipated Captain Marvel…
Disney The Nutcracker and the Four Realms Blu-ray Giveaway
Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms arrives on Blu-ray and Digital this Tuesday, January 29th. You can buy it here on Amazon…
