Mexican spring fiesta

Recipes

• Tostadas with Beef

  These tasty tostadas make a lively appetizer. You can use tostadas (3- to 4-inch/8 to 10 cm rounds) imported from Mexico for...

• Salsa Verde

  You can purchase canned or jarred Mexican salsa verde at most grocery stores, or, for fresher flavour, you can make your...

• Red Chili-Roasted Turkey

  Except for during the holidays, people tend to forget the pleasures of whole roasted turkeys. Yet this North American bird...

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  Arroz Verde (Green Rice)

  This classic and attractive Mexican-style rice is a wonderful accompaniment to meat, poultry or fish. It's sure to become a...

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  Frijoles Borrachos (Drunken Beans)

  These Northern-style Mexican beans (Frijoles Borrachos) are also popular in Tex-Mex cooking. Use any leftover beans for...

• Avocado Salad with Prickly Pear Sauce

  Choose ripe red prickly pears that give slightly when pressed. Their juice lends a pretty red colour, a fruity flavour and...

• Vanilla Ice Cream with Pecan-Cinnamon Caramel Sauce

  Northern Mexico is known for its pecans, and pecans in a hardened crisp caramel are sold as a popular candy or simple...