Chasens Famous Chili History and Recipe

History of Chasen’s Chili: Chasen’s Restaurant in Hollywood, California probably made the most famous chili.  The owner of the restaurant, Dave Chasen (1899-1973), ex-vaudeville performer, kept the Chasens Famous Chili … Continued

Cuban Mojo Pulled Pork

Cuban Mojo Pulled Pork Recipe

I absolutely love the citrus and garlic flavors of Cuban Mojo Pulled Pork! It is the best combination of tangy and savory flavors. The term “Mojo” translates to sauce in … Continued

Tamales

Homemade Tamales Recipe – Carnita Recipe

Perfect Homemade Tamales and Carnitas Stove top – Slow Cooker – Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Tamale Steaming Instructions Our expert in Mexican and Southwest style cooking, Cynthia Detterick-Pineda of Andrews, … Continued

Pulled Pork

Perfect Pulled Pork Recipe – How To Smoke Pork Butt Roast

Pulled Pork may get its origins from the Carolinas, but it has also made its way across to the Western United States and has become a very popular meat to … Continued

plain Pork Carnitas

Pork Carnitas Recipe

There are probably as many different pork carnitas recipes as there are chili con carne recipe. In Mexico, carnitas are a popular snack. The pork is often used as a … Continued

Pork Chile Verde Recipe

  My son-in-law’s friend, Jesse Amezcua, brought this wonderful Mexican Pork Chile Verde to a potluck gathering and the whole crowd fell in love with this dish. A quote from … Continued

Pork Stew with Green Chiles Recipe

This southwest Pork Stew with Green Chiles is perfect to make and serve on a lazy Sunday for your family.  So easy to make and so delicious! This delicious and … Continued

Puerto Rican Pork Roast_Pernil al Horno

Puerto Rican Pork Roast Recipe – Pernil al Horno

This is a delicious Puerto Rican pork roast recipe (Pernil al Horno) that makes a wonderful change-up for the holidays.  My sister’s mother-in-law, Regina Perez of New York, introduced our … Continued

Slow Cooker Pork Chile Verde Stew

Slow Cooker Pork Chile Verde Stew Recipe

Our family loves Pork Chile Verde and my daughter thought she would turn it into more of a hearty Slow Cooker Pork Chile Verde stew with potatoes and carrots and … Continued

Slow-Cooked Pork Shoulder Recipe

This great flavored, smoky dish is excellent when served with Black Valentine Beans with Garlic and Green Chile Peppers.  You can also use this Slow-Cooked Pork Shoulder sliced or pulled … Continued