¡Salpicón! Spicy Mexican Shredded Beef Salad

                                                                       Salpicón de Res (Beef Salpicon)                    Photograph by Zac...

Mexican-Style Summer Olive Salad

 Photo by my son,  Zachary Popovsky Mexican-Style Summer Olive Salad by Victoria Challancin I seem to store up recipes that I eventually wan...

Chiles and Fruit--an Easy Snack

Photo by Zachary Popovsky Chiles and Fruit--an Easy Snack! by Victoria Challancin In Mexico just about everything you can imagine is served ...

Raspado: An Easy Mexican Dessert

Photo by Zack Popovsky    Raspado:  An Easy Mexican Dessert by Victoria Challancin The word raspado comes from the Spanish verb raspar, w...

Red, Green, and Perfect for a Christmas Party!

Photograph by Zachary Popovsky Red, Green, and Perfect for Christmas! by Victoria Challancin Here is another easy and oh-so-tasty recipe fro...

Recipe: Caramelized Avocado

Caramelized Avocado by Victoria Challancin on At first the idea of caramelizing an unctuous avocado might seem like gilding the lily, but wh...

Marcela Valladolid's Baked Cod with Olives and Limes

Photograph by Zachary Popovsky A Recipe:  Marcela Valladolid's Baked Cod with Olives and Limes by Victoria Challancin In March of 2010 I...

Recipe: Jalapeño Roast Chicken by Marcela Valladolid

Photo by Zack Popovsky Recipe:  Jalapeño-Roasted Chicken  by Victoria Challancin Imagine my delight when friends Beatriz Aceveda and Do...