Posts by Dorothy Stainbrook
Traditional Chile Rellenos (soft not crisp) in Egg Batter
The first time you make chile rellenos can be a bit intimidating from all the roasting, peeling, stuffing and frying. The next hundred times you make them, because they were so wonderful, it will come together much easier. The key is to grab a friend or family member and enjoy the process. Just don’t rush…
Read MoreStuffed Mexican Meatballs: Albóndigas Rellenas en Salsa
A classic ”stuffing” for Mexican albóndigas is a portion of a hard-boiled egg, with the stuffed meatballs then served in a rich and sometimes spicy red sauce (or salsa). Often Mexican albondigas are served as a soup (Caldo de Albondigas), but this stuffed albóndigas dish is another common way to serve these delicious Mexican meatballs.…
Read MoreMexican Ensalada de Atun (Mexican tuna salad)
This easy Summer recipe is perfect for lunch or a light dinner when you want something quick, inexpensive and nutritious. Ensalada de Atun is a common occurance on the Mexican table, but the purists tell you it must be eaten with saltines (and I tend to agree)! What Makes this Tuna Salad a Mexican Dish?…
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