There’s something soul-soothing about the scent of garlic, onions, and green salsa simmering in the kitchen. For me, Caldillo de Chile Verde is more than a traditional Mexican stew—it’s a memory of Sunday dinners, when our home was filled with the laughter of cousins, the sound of tortillas puffing on the comal, and the comforting … Read more

Some recipes carry the flavor of a season, a place, and a memory. Green Chile Stew With Hatch Hot and Homemade Tortillas is all of those wrapped into one comforting dish. It’s the kind of hearty meal that fills your kitchen with bold aromas and brings everyone to the table. Inspired by traditional Mexican flavors … Read more

If there’s one dish that instantly transports me back to lazy weekend mornings in my abuela’s kitchen, it’s Migas. The sound of tortillas sizzling in oil, the aroma of sautéed onions and jalapeños, and the comforting texture of soft scrambled eggs made every bite a warm hug in food form. Migas is a humble yet … Read more

Traditional chile rellenos are poblano peppers stuffed with cheese (or sometimes meat), dipped in egg batter, and fried to golden perfection. This casserole version skips the frying and deconstructs the dish into a layered, baked format—retaining all the flavor but simplifying the prep. Roasted poblano peppers are layered with Monterey Jack and cheddar cheeses, then … Read more

Growing up, Sundays meant simmering pots of richly spiced stews in my grandmother’s kitchen. One of the most unforgettable was her take on Colorado Green Chili—an aromatic blend of slow-cooked pork, fire-roasted green chilies, and garlic-laden tomato broth. This dish wasn’t just a meal; it was a ritual. Today, I’m sharing my version that’s deeply … Read more