http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:17:01 -0700 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:10:54 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Sopa-de-pasta-pasta-soup-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Sopa de pasta Sopa de pasta, or pasta soup, is a general name for a tomato-based soup made with dry pasta.  Often referred to by the specific type of pasta with which it is made, such as sopa de estrellitas (star soup) or sopa ... recipes soup Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:10:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Sopa-de-pasta-pasta-soup-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Almendrado-de-pollo-chicken-in-almond-sauce-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Almendrado de PolloAlmendrado de pollo (chicken in almond sauce) is yet another creatively delicious dish that is sure to impress. Full of enticing aromatic ingredients, it is a pleasure to prepare as well as eat.  Nothing beats the intoxicating... recipes main dish Fall Cookbook Fall Main Courses Chicken Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:10:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Almendrado-de-pollo-chicken-in-almond-sauce-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Atole-de-avena-Mexican-hot-oatmeal-drink-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Atole de avenaAs the days start to shorten and the warmer clothes come out of the back of the closet, we start gravitating towards our old stand-by comfort foods. This is especially true for the soothing, steamy hot beverages that we love so much.In ... recipes beverages Fall Cookbook Fall Family Friendly Beverages Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:51:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Atole-de-avena-Mexican-hot-oatmeal-drink-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Torta-de-milanesa-Mexicanstyle-breaded-chicken-cutlet-sandwich-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Torta de Milanesa Tortas are a type of sandwich, and are one of the most common foods eaten in Mexico.  This is probably due to the fact that just as with tacos, there are so many different varieties of torta fillings available.  The tor... recipes main dish tortas Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:07:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Torta-de-milanesa-Mexicanstyle-breaded-chicken-cutlet-sandwich-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Jalapeno-relleno-stuffed-jalapeno-chile-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Jalapeño RellenoStuffed, roasted chiles are simply delicious, and it is no wonder that recipes for them are everywhere. This one may be familiar to many, but in reality it is just one of an endless supply of stuffed chile recipes. Whether... recipes appetizer Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:48:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Jalapeno-relleno-stuffed-jalapeno-chile-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Cebollas-curtidas-Yucatecanstyle-pickled-onions-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Cebollas Curtidas Cebollas curtidas (Yucatecan-style pickled onions) is a fresh and simple way of preparing onions for a delicious topping suitable for almost anything.  In addition to the beautifully vibrant color, this side dish also offers... recipes salad side dish Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:04:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Cebollas-curtidas-Yucatecanstyle-pickled-onions-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Top-5-hidden-treasures-from-the-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner One of the great advantages of writing about food is that you are given the opportunity to introduce readers to new and interesting things.  The following are dishes that are both delicious and unique in their own way.Although they are completel... recipes Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:42:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Top-5-hidden-treasures-from-the-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Chile-relleno-cheesestuffed-roasted-Poblano-pepper-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Chile RellenoChiles Rellenos (stuffed roasted Poblano peppers) are one of the most easily recognizable dishes of all the wonderful foods that have been brought here by our neighbors from South of the border.  It is no surprise that these mouth-w... recipes main dish Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:08:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Chile-relleno-cheesestuffed-roasted-Poblano-pepper-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Gelatina-mosaica-mosiac-gelatin-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Gelatina Mosaica Gelatina mosaica (mosaic gelatin) is a beautiful and delicious dessert for any occasion.  Because it is light in nature, it can be eaten during warm or cold weather.  It can also be served as an alternative to the r... recipes dessert special occasion Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:34:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Gelatina-mosaica-mosiac-gelatin-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Agua-de-melon-cantaloupe-water-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Agua de melón Agua de melón (cantaloupe water) is another light and refreshing drink (or “ade”) and will be the last in our series of aguas frescas for the summer. Although it may seem like just another version of the sam... recipes beverages Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:02:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Agua-de-melon-cantaloupe-water-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Tacos-de-chorizo-con-papas-chorizo-sausage-and-potato-taco-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Tacos de chorizo con papas  If you love the spicy aroma of chorizo on the grill on a hot summer day, then you will really enjoy tacos de chorizo con papas (chorizo sausage and potato tacos). These steamy tacos full of mouth-watering chorizo a... tacos recipes breakfast Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:31:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Tacos-de-chorizo-con-papas-chorizo-sausage-and-potato-taco-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Salsa-de-jalapeno-rojo-red-jalapeno-salsa-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Salsa de jalapeño rojoJalapeño chiles are popular, easily recognizable, and are usually the chile of choice for most people who want to add a little heat to their meal.  Named for the region from which they originated (Xalapa, Vera... salsas recipes Sat, 29 Aug 2009 10:10:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d29-Salsa-de-jalapeno-rojo-red-jalapeno-salsa-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Chicharrones-fried-wheat-snacks-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Chicharrones On a warm summer day in Chicago is it impossible to pass through a Mexican neighborhood without seeing at least one or two local street vendors peddling their tempting treats. From paletas to fruta picada, there is something for ... recipes snacks Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:27:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Chicharrones-fried-wheat-snacks-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Chilaquiles-rojos-fried-tortillas-cooked-in-spicy-tomato-broth-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Chilaquiles RojosChilaquiles are one of the most popular and well-loved breakfasts in Mexico.  Something about fried tortillas and a great tasting salsa just make this dish a winning combination.  Top it all off with Mexican crema and crumb... recipes breakfast Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:26:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Chilaquiles-rojos-fried-tortillas-cooked-in-spicy-tomato-broth-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d17-Rajas-de-chile-Poblano-con-limon-roasted-Poblano-chile-strips-with-lime-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Rajas de Chile PoblanoHeat is an essential component of a vast array of Mexican dishes.  Typically this is accomplished by integrating chiles into the ingredients of the dish such as with a mole or adobo.  On other occasions the chile is ad... recipes side dish Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:00:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d17-Rajas-de-chile-Poblano-con-limon-roasted-Poblano-chile-strips-with-lime-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d15-Salsa-de-molcajete-roasted-salsa-made-in-a-Mexican-mortar-and-pestle-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Salsa de molcajete When in search of the authentic salsa experience, nothing is better than salsa de molcajete (salsa made in a Mexican mortar and pestle).  As the precursor to the common blender, molcajetes (and their corresponding pestle pi... salsas recipes Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:07:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d15-Salsa-de-molcajete-roasted-salsa-made-in-a-Mexican-mortar-and-pestle-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Cacahuates-garapinados-candied-peanuts-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Cacahuates garapiñadosSnacks play a vital role in the culinary world, and Mexican cuisine is no exception.  One of Mexico’s most popular snacks is called cacahuates garapiñados, or candied peanuts.  They are sold almost ... recipes snacks Tue, 11 Aug 2009 20:35:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Cacahuates-garapinados-candied-peanuts-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d9-Mexican-Food-101-buying-paletas?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner PaleteroPaletas (Mexican popsicles) are the perfect treat for the dog days of summer.  They come in just about any flavor imaginable and depending on where you live, they can often be found right outside your door. Kids and adults alike respond ... recipes dessert Sat, 08 Aug 2009 23:44:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d9-Mexican-Food-101-buying-paletas?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Flan-egg-custard-with-caramel-sauce-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Flan Flan (egg custard with caramel sauce) is loved by literally millions of people throughout the world.  It is easily recognizable as one of the most popular desserts in Mexican cuisine and is served in the United States, Latin America, Eur... recipes dessert Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:59:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Flan-egg-custard-with-caramel-sauce-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d2-Agua-de-jamaica-dried-hibiscus-flower-water-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner Agua de Jamaica Agua de jamaica is a spectacularly beautiful and intensely delicious flavored agua fresca that will leave a definite impression on your unsuspecting taste buds.  When prepared properly, agua de jamaica leaves the parched palle... recipes beverages Sun, 02 Aug 2009 21:37:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-4059-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner~y2009m8d2-Agua-de-jamaica-dried-hibiscus-flower-water-recipe?cid=exrss-Chicago-Mexican-Food-Examiner