The enchilada queen cookbook : enchiladas, fajitas, tamales, and more classic recipes from Texas-Mexico border kitchens

Better than going out for Mexican food! Mexican food-by which most of us mean Tex-Mex-is a favorite from Los Angeles to New York and everywhere in between. And the heart of great Tex-Mex cooking comes from home kitchens along the Rio Grande. In The Enchilada Queen Cookbook, Sylvia Casares gives you the best of the best, including tricks and simple techniques to turn any dish from appetizing to amazing. You'll learn how to make her Holy Trinity spice paste; why you should use certain key shortcuts, such as chicken bouillon, in some dishes; and how to do her tortilla-changing Texas Two-Step marinating technique. And after you've picked your favorites from her 14 key sauces, you'll make unbelievable food for a family or a crowd, including:- Cheese Enchiladas with Chili Gravy- Shrimp Enchiladas with Salsa Vera cruzano- Stewed Chicken Breast Enchiladas with Salsa Mole And the Enchilada Queen is an expert in more than just enchiladas. Here you'll find appetizers, sides, breakfasts and desserts, such as:- Guacamole and Picamole- La Fonda Tortilla Soup- Huevos Rancheros- Tamales with a variety of fillings- Sopapillas, Polvorones and Bunuelos The Perfect Margarita's here too, and so much more. In The Enchilada Queen Cookbook, you'll get kitchen wisdom from a lifetime of learning recipes from madres and abuelas who make food specific to their border towns on the Rio Grande. You'll also get a resource for hundreds of family dinners!

Better than going out for Mexican food!

Mexican food—by which most of us mean Tex-Mex—is a favorite from Los Angeles to New York and everywhere in between. And the heart of great Tex-Mex cooking comes from home kitchens along the Rio Grande. In THE ENCHILADA QUEEN COOKBOOK, Sylvia Casares gives you the best of the best, including tricks and simple techniques to turn any dish from appetizing to amazing. You’ll learn how to make her Holy Trinity spice paste; why you should use certain key shortcuts, such as chicken bouillon, in some dishes; and how to do her tortilla-changing Texas Two-Step marinating technique. And after you’ve picked your favorites from her 14 key sauces, you’ll make unbelievable food for a family or a crowd, including:

--Cheese Enchiladas with Chili Gravy
--Spinach Enchiladas with Salsa Verde
--Shrimp Enchiladas with Salsa Veracruzano
--Stewed Chicken Breast Enchiladas with Salsa Mole

And the Enchilada Queen is an expert in more than just enchiladas. Here you’ll find appetizers, sides, breakfasts and desserts, such as:

--Guacamole and Picamole
--Kitchen Nachos
--Gulf Coast Fish Tacos
--Frontera Beef Fajitas
--La Fonda Tortilla Soup
--Arroz con Pollo
--Huevos Rancheros
--Refried Beans
--Tamales with a variety of fillings
--Sopapillas, Polvorones and Bunuelos

The Perfect Margarita’s here too, and so much more. In The Enchilada Queen Cookbook, you’ll get kitchen wisdom from a lifetime of learning recipes from madres and abuelas who make food specific to their border towns on the Rio Grande. You’ll also get a resource for hundreds of family dinners—and a party between covers!

Better than going out for Mexican food! Mexican foodby which most of us mean Tex-Mexis a favorite from Los Angeles to New York and everywhere in between. And the heart of great Tex-Mex cooking comes from home kitchens along the Rio Grande. In THE ENCHILADA QUEEN COOKBOOK, Sylvia Casares gives you the best of the best, including tricks and simple techniques to turn any dish from appetizing to amazing. Youll learn how to make her Holy Trinity spice paste; why you should use certain key shortcuts, such as chicken bouillon, in some dishes; and how to do her tortilla-changing Texas Two-Step marinating technique. And after youve picked your favorites from her 14 key sauces, youll make unbelievable food for a family or a crowd, including: --Cheese Enchiladas with Chili Gravy --Spinach Enchiladas with Salsa Verde --Shrimp Enchiladas with Salsa Veracruzano --Stewed Chicken Breast Enchiladas with Salsa Mole And the Enchilada Queen is an expert in more than just enchiladas. Here youll find appetizers, sides, breakfasts and desserts, such as: --Guacamole and Picamole --Kitchen Nachos --Gulf Coast Fish Tacos --Frontera Beef Fajitas --La Fonda Tortilla Soup --Arroz con Pollo --Huevos Rancheros --Refried Beans --Tamales with a variety of fillings --Sopapillas, Polvorones and Bunuelos The Perfect Margaritas here too, and so much more. In The Enchilada Queen Cookbook, youll get kitchen wisdom from a lifetime of learning recipes from madres and abuelas who make food specific to their border towns on the Rio Grande. Youll also get a resource for hundreds of family dinnersand a party between covers! "The founder and chef of Texas' Sylvia's Enchilada Kitchen shares simple, flavor-transforming tricks and 80 recipes for enchiladas, fajitas and classic side dishes representing the best in Tex-Mex border town cooking, "--Baker & Taylor.;How I Became the Enchilada Queen -- Border Cuisine -- The Foundation -- Enchilada Queen Sauces -- Enchilada Queen Wisdom -- Salsas, Appetizers, and Snacks -- A la Parilla -- Enchilada Queen Homestyle -- Tamale Tutorial -- Enchilada Queen Sides -- Enchilada Queen Sweet Endings -- Sipping with the Enchilada Queen. Mexican food - by which most of us means Tex-Mex - is a favourite from Los Angeles to New York and everywhere in between. And the heart of great Tex-Mex cooking comes from home kitchens along the Rio Grande. In The Enchilada Queen Cookbook, Sylvia Casares gives you the best of the best, including tricks and simple techniques to turn any dish from appetizing to amazing Better than going out for Mexican food! Mexican food - by which most of us mean Tex-Mex - is a favourite from Los Angeles to New York and everywhere in between. In The Enchilada Queen Cookbook, Sylvia Casares gives you the best of the best, including tricks and simple techniques to turn any dish from appetizing to amazing.