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Mexican Food and Cuisine

You can enjoy your favorite Mexican food at a restaurant, but why not enjoy some Mexican cuisine on your own? The Mexican Food and Cuisine Web Guide contains information about the history and culture of Mexican cooking, including what foods are most popular today. Stock your pantry with Mexican groceries using the online shops suggested, then start making guacamole and salsa, or more advanced Mexican food like chiles rellenos and mole sauce.

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The History of Mexican Food

The following resources outline the history of Mexican food and highlight the most ... read more »

Mexican Recipes

Discover Mexican recipes ranging from Tex-Mex favorites (including cheesy nachos and enchiladas) to traditional Mexican dishes such as nopales (cooked cactus salad) and buñuelos (sweet dough pastries).

Insights for Mexican Recipes

Lots of general cooking Web sites offer ethnic cuisine information: Allrecipes and Epicurious have extensive sections on Mexican recipes and cooking.

If you’d like to fill your kitchen with some Mexican cookbooks, try celebrity Mexican food chef Rick Bayless’s “Authentic Mexican: Regional Cooking from the Heart of Mexico.”

Top Sites for Mexican Recipes

My Life in México has a “Mexican Cooking” section that explains the Mexican recipes and ingredients found in traditional Mexican cuisine. You won’t find thousands of Mexican recipes here, but the authenticity of each dish is unquestionable.

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Access Mexico Connect organizes Mexican food recipes by ingredient, region and course. You’ll find a number of dishes in each category, presented with both Spanish and English titles. Don’t miss the full Mexican menus.

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FronteraKitchens.com features Mexican recipes and entertaining ideas by Rick Bayless. Go to the “Recipes” section for food and drink ideas and “Rick’s Pantry” for advice on how to stock your kitchen.

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