To celebrate Canada Day this year, I attempted to create a new generation of doner, from the marriage of the Canadian donair and the Mexican taco al pastor … click on image for more
Donair and Tacos al Pastor – A Family Tree Update
Tag: What’s for Dinner? Sunday Link-Up
Bean (and Chicken) Tostadas
Since my previous post featured pickled fish on the crispy tortillas (tostadas), I wanted a milder choice this time. Also, for vegetarians, this option will still have tons of flavour without the chicken … click on image for more
Crispy Stuffed Poblano Peppers with “Caldillo”
This recipe for crispy stuffed Poblano peppers is as representative of homemade Mexican cooking as it gets, and serves as an illustration of several basic techniques that are used in many other applications in Mexican cuisine ... click on image for more
Couscous Salad with a Mexican Twist
When I first came to Canada, I read about a recipe for a tomato and cucumber couscous salad; I did not know what couscous was, but as a graduate student, I was willing to try anything that cooked in 5 minutes ... click on image for more
My Slice of Mexico 