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9781599217802

Knack Mexican Cooking A Step-By-Step Guide To Authentic Dishes Made Easy

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  • ISBN13:

    9781599217802

  • ISBN10:

    1599217805

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-01-19
  • Publisher: Globe Pequot
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Summary

Mexican cuisine has become a staple of American restaurant cultureand this book brings it home. With 100 step-by-step main recipes and more than 250 variations,and 350 full-color photographs,Knack Mexican Cookingshows readers how to recreate the incredible spices and aromas of their favorite Mexican restaurant in their own kitchens. Using fiery chilies, tomatoes, peppers, avocados, beans, and corn, they will master everything from staples like Mexican rice, beans, tortillas, and vegetables; tortas and tacos; moles and menudos; salsas and ceviches; to a slew of specialties from south of the border.

Author Biography

Chelsie Kenyon is the About.com Guide to Mexican Food. Raised in Southern California with the region's large Mexican population, she was strongly influenced by their culture. She travels to Mexico to visit family and for leisure, and uses those opportunities to learn even more about Mexican Cuisine. She has also taught Mexican food classes and has written articles for Mex Grocer, a website where users can purchase authentic Mexican ingredients and cookware. She lives in Winchester, California.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Tools & Equipment
Comal-Cast Iron Griddle
Molcajete- Mortar and Pestle
Olla de Barro-Clay Pot
Cazuela-Clay Dish
Tortilladora-Tortilla Press
Molinillo-Wooden Whisk
Pantry Staples
Beans
Rice
Chiles
Seasonings
Breads/Flours
Sweets
Fresh Ingredients
Chiles
Onions and Garlic
Tomatoes
Tomatillos
Plaintains
Herbs and Seasonings-Epazote, Oregano, Cilantro, Achiote
Appetizers & Snacks
Sopes
Pico de Gallo
Flautas
Plaintain Chips
Tortilla Chips
Zanahorias en Escabeche-Pickled Carrots
Soups
Menudo-Tripe Soup
Posole-Pork and Hominy Soup
Albondigas-Meatball Soup
Sopa de Tortilla-Tortilla Soup
Lima Sopa-Chicken Soup with Lime
Carne en su Jugo-Beef Soup
Chicken Dishes
Enchiladas Verde
Pollo Encacahuatado-Chicken in Peanut Sauce
Pollo Fundido
Salsa Chicken
Pollo Pibil
Grilled Chile-Lime Chicken
Beef Dishes
Seasoned Ground Beef
Machaca-Shredded Beef
Carne Asada-Grilled Skirt Steak for Fajitas
Milanesas-Thin-Sliced Beef
Picadillo-Ground Beef Dish
Chile Colorado-Red Chile Stew
Pork Dishes
Shredded Pork Adobo
Slow-Roasted Pork
Carnitas- Braised Pork
Poc-Chuc-Steamed Pork
Chilorio-Pork with Chile Sauce
Chile Verde-Green Chile
Seafood Dishes
Huachinango a la Veracruzana-Red Snapper with a Red Sauce
Chipotle Tilapia
Oaxacan Sea Bass
Ceviche
Cóctel de camarones
Camaron Diablo
Guacamole & Dips
Authentic Guacamole
Classic Guacamole
Poblano Guacamole
Queso Fundido Dip
Fiesta Bean Dip
Creamy Salsa Dip
Chile & Vegetable Dishes
Chile Relleno-Stuffed Chiles
Chiles En Nogada-Chiles in a Walnut Sauce
Rajas- Chile Strips
Enselada Fresca-Green Salad
Red Chile and Cheese Enchiladas
Enselada Nopalitos-Cactus Salad
Breads & Tortillas
Flour Tortillas
Corn Tortillas
Bolillos
Rosca de Reyes
Pan de Muerto
Pan Dulce
Salsas
Red Chile Salsa
Salsa Verde
Roasted Chile Salsa
Bean and Corn Salsa
Mango Salsa
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