Mexican

"Tacos, whiskey, hillbilly music"—that's the promise of Chicago's Big Star, famed chef Paul Kaha...

 Entertaining Tips from F&W Editors

 Entertaining Tips from F&W Editors

The Good News These tacos are a great way to eat heart-healthy salmon; Deborah Schneider, a huge advocate of cooking ...

Skinless turkey thighs and drumsticks are packed with flavor; they're also low in fat and high in protein and essenti...

 Recipe Tips from F&W Editors

The Good News Fruity, pale-yellow güero peppers—just like Hungarian wax peppers—are a great source of ...

Jennifer Zavala's downfall in the first episode of Top Chef Season 6 was her insistence on using seitan (made from wh...

Mexican chocolate, which is flavored with ingredients like cinnamon, almonds and vanilla, lends a distinct flavor to ...

Hot Bread Kitchen’s first employee, Elidia Ramos, taught her fellow bakers how to make gorditas, a favorite Mexico Ci...

The secret to Hot Bread Kitchen's richly flavorful tortillas is the masa made from freshly ground blue or white corn....

At the cozy Café Brújula, writers sit with their laptops and artists gather over drinks, such as this zingy...

Fernando López Velarde's adobo—a tangy sauce made with dried chiles—gets sweetness from prunes, heat from earthy...

At La Biznaga, Fernando López Velarde creates untraditional dishes that nod to local flavors. Here, for instance...

Chilaquiles is a baked Mexican dish that's often made with leftover shredded chicken, tortilla strips and cheese....

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At Casa Oaxaca, chef Alejandro Ruíz Olmedo makes this recipe with suckling pigs; here he uses pork loin, roastin...

Oaxaca is famous for its complex mole sauces, often made with more than 20 ingredients, like unsweetened chocolate, s...

For his easy version of tamales, chef Fernando López Velarde of La Biznaga restaurant omits the usual cornmeal a...