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chihuacle negro chiles 8oz 
chihuacle negro chiles 8ozGourmetsleuth price: $24.00
One of the hardest to find chiles from Oaxaca. Supplies are limited so stock up while they are available. One of the key ingredients in a traditional mole negro. These are only gr  Read more...>
molcajete y tejolote lava stone  8 
molcajete y tejolote lava stone 8" 2 1/2 to 3 cupGourmetsleuth price: $39.95
Authentic Molcajete y Tejolote from Mexico made of basalt (lava stone bowl and pestle).. Ample capacity for grinding spices, tomatoes, tomatillos and for making your own Molcajete   Read more...>
sopes or gorditas press 
sopes or gorditas pressGourmetsleuth price: $27.95
A sopes or gorditas maker direct from Mexico. Mexican sopes are hollowed out rounds of masa filled with beans, chorizo, peppers, onions as well as other savory ingredients. The s  Read more...>
tortilla - taco frying tongs 
tortilla - taco frying tongsGourmetsleuth price: $7.45
Specialized tongs with heat resistant coated handles allow to fry perfect shaped taco shells. Grasp fresh tortillas with tongs and dip in fry pan and fry to desired crispness. Use  Read more...>
tortilla press 8in cast iron 
tortilla press 8in cast ironGourmetsleuth price: $29.95
The Mercedes of tortilla presses! An extra large 8" cast iron tortilla press. You can use this press for making corn tortillas, empanadas, or even tostones. Rick Bayless, st  Read more...>
 
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Camarones Rellenos Recipe 
Gourmetsleuth - Recipe by Recipe by chef-writer Marilyn Tausend. Butterflied shrimp are stuffed with cheese, wrapped in bacon then pan fried. Served with a chipotle mayonnaise.
  
Cilantro Pepita Dressing Recipe 
Gourmetsleuth, recipe for Cilantro Pepita Dressing - Copycat recipe from El Torito restaurant. Pepitas are the inside kernal of the pumpkin seed. They are typically toasted and eaten as a snack. They are also the key ingredient in "pipian" a type of mole [moh-LAY].
  
Ensalada de Nopales y Camarones Recipe 
Gourmetsleuth - Recipe by Ensalada de Nopales y Camarones (Salad of Cactus and Shrimp). Nopales are the "paddles" of a cactus.
  
Green, Fried Plantains (Tostones) Recipe 
Gourmetsleuth - Recipe for Green, Fried Plantains also called tostones.
  
Mashed Plantains Recipe 
Gourmetsleuth - Recipe for Mashed Plantains
  
Nopalitos Recipe 
GourmetSleuth - Nopalitos, the prepared pads of the prickly pear cactus. Learn about this traditional Mexican food, including history, how/where to buy, prepare, store, cook, and photographs. Many recipe links.
  
Rajas Recipe Information 
Gourmetsleuth - Short article about "rajas" a Mexican side dish of chiles, onions, herbs and seasonings. Includes recipe for Rajas de Chile Poblano.
  
Nopalitos Salad Recipe 
GourmetSleuth's Mexican Recipes - Recipe for Nopalitos (cactus pad) salad. Includes onion, queso fresco, tomatoes, nopalitos, avocado's, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro.
  
Calabaza Rostizada Recipe 
About.com - Recipe for Calabaza Rostizada - roasted calabaza squash with cinnamon, allspice berries, ginger and brown sugar.
  
Calabacitas Con Queso - Zucchini with Cheese Recipe 
Chef Zarela - Recipe for Calabacitas Con Queso - Zucchini with Cheese
  
Cactus And Zucchini In Oaxacan Pumpkin Seed Sauce Recipe 
Epicurious - Recipe for Cactus And Zucchini In Oaxacan Pumpkin Seed Sauce includes Nopales (cactus), epazote, dried chiies, cumin, zucchini, pumpkin seeds.
  
Chayotes Relleno Recipe 
FoodTv - Recipe for Chayotes Relleno, same concept as a chile relleno but uses the chayote squash instead.
  
Cilantro Pesto Recipe 
Gourmetsleuth - A simple recipe for Cilantro Pesto with garlic, pinenuts oil and salt.
  
Huauzontle con Cebollas y Comino Recipe 
GourmetSleuth - Recipe for Huazontle con Cebollas y Comino (Huauzontle with Onions and Cumin) From "1,000 Mexican Recipes." Copyright 2001 by Marge Poore. Huauzontles are typically only found in Mexico so you can substitute broccoli if needed.
  
The Epicentre - Ensalada de Nopalitos (Cactus Salad) Recipe 
The Epicentre - Ensalada de Nopalitos (Cactus Salad) delightful combination of onions, oregano, tomatoes, nopalitios, avocados, and cheese.

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