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Mexican Food on a Budget- Cheap Ways to Create a Delicious Menu
Save some money while feasting on your favorite Mexican dishes.
Shopping for Tamale Ingredients
Print this handy list to take shopping so you don't forget anything.
Chia Fresca con Lima y Menta
Chia Fresca with with chia seeds make a refreshing drink that also contains protein, fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
How To Find Authentic Ingredients
You don't actually have to travel to Mexico to find all of those unusual ingredients. You may be surprised how easy it is to locate them in your own neighborhood.
History of Spanish Rice (Mexican Rice)
Everything you need to know about this popular Mexican side dish.
Jumiles and Chumiles- "Stinkbugs"
A little "Stinkbug" caught and eaten live or used in other dishes in a small Mexican town called Taxco.
Low-Carb and Mexican Cuisine
Whether you're new to low-carbing or a veteran, you'll enjoy these low-carb recipes and tips for eating out at your favorite Mexican restaurant.
Chia Seeds
Chia seeds were a staple of the native Mexican diet and continue to be a healthy food choice.
Chia Fresca
Limonada (lemon and water) with chia seeds make a refreshing drink that also contains protein, fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
Tamales
Learn how to make tamales from start to finish. Recipes for dough, suggested fillings and how to wrap and cook them.
Dia de los Muertos "Day of the Dead"
Learn more about this bright and festive holiday celebrated in central and southern Mexico. find out about customs, traditions and recipes for Dia de los Muertos.
Sugar Skull History- Dia de los Muertos
Find out about the history of Sugar Skulls which are considered Mexican folk art.
Mexican Menu Ideas
Don't bother mixing and matching. Find everything you need from starters to desserts in this choice of Mexican Menus.
Low-Fat and Mexican Cuisine
You can still enjoy Mexican food while staying on your low-fat diet. There are plenty of recipes that are low or non-fat.
Cinco de Mayo
A history of the holiday complete with authentic recipes.
The Mexican Pantry
Find out what you need to make Mexican cuisine with this comprehensive list of common pantry items.
Halloween Sweets and Treats from Around About.com
Halloween treat recipes from around About.com
Unique Mexican Cuisine by City, State and Region
What traditions and recipes does each Mexican city and state have to bring us?
Mexican Cooking Equipment
A description of different types of cookware commonly used in Mexican cooking.
Comal
Learn more about this Mexican cooking utensil and how to prepare it for use.
Mexican Ingredients and Terms at a Glance
Confused with all those Mexican food terms? Check out this list to find out what they all mean!
Mexican Cuisine
New to Mexican Cuisine? Start here.
Tripe
Tripe is the main ingredient for Menudo, a popular Mexican soup. Read about this unusual ingredient.
Cinco de Mayo Menu Ideas
A couple of different ideas of Mexican menu examples for a Cinco de Mayo fiesta.
Mexican Cheeses
Information on different varieties of Mexican cheeses, including fresh cheese and melting cheese.