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Authentic Spicy Mexican Chili Recipe

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Everyone loves a good chili. It is one of those dishes that almost everyone grew up with. It is simple enough to make at home and filling enough to satisfy. This Mexican style chili features chipotle peppers and beef. Chipotle peppers are known for their distinctive smoky flavor which you’ll enjoy in this version.

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Mexican Wedding Traditions

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If you’re planning a traditional Mexican wedding or want to know what to expect when attending one, here are a list of Mexican wedding traditions and their meanings. Many are influenced by Roman Catholic beliefs introduced by the Spanish, but have been mixed with the traditions of the native Aztecs.

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How to Keep Guacamole Fresh

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Why Does Guacamole Turn Brown? Like apples, avocados have an enzyme that reacts with oxygen in a process called oxidation. Luckily that means the part of the avocado directly below the surface is protected from oxidation. That’s why if you’re storing your guacamole in the fridge, you can usually scrape off the brown layer on top […]

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Authentic Mexican Recipes for the Perfect Mexican Meal

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If you have always dreamed of making a Mexican meal, then you’ve come to the right place. Here are some authentic Mexican recipes to fulfill that desire. The best part about these recipes is that you do not have to be a gourmet chef; they are actually quite easy to make. Below are recipes for […]

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4 Different Ways to Make Queso Dip

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Queso is a Mexican snack that can be enjoyed for many different occasions. The Spanish word “queso” translates into English as the word cheese. Queso is a melted cheese dip that is usually served with tortilla chips. Whether you are having a party, a barbeque, or you are just craving this cheesy dip, these four […]

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How to Make Fajitas at Home

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The origin of the fajita is traced back to the Rio Grande Valley in Texas during the 1930s. Fajitas were created by Mexican ranch workers who received skirt stake as part of their pay. They would cook the skirt steak on a fire or grill, then wrap it in a flour tortilla.