Cooking with authentic Mexican chilli is a gamechanger. They are the key to creating authentic flavours and deep, rich, satisfying and complex dishes. This is only possible when you start with the right ingredients. Chillies [...]
You want success not stress when cooking? You might need to fake it to make it. We all want authentic, the real deal. So why would we want you to fake it to make it? [...]
Tex mex starts with cumin. It is one of the defining flavours. It is used sparingly in Mexico as it can easily dominate a dish but in tex mex food different rules apply. And its [...]
People have been eating chillies for at least 9,000 years and its no wonder, because chillies are quite literally a miracle food. The range of nutritional and health and wellbeing benefits have been proven [...]
. All you need is love said The Beatles and who could argue with that, but its not always that simple. Let's face it we all have a vision of a perfect date night. That [...]
No smoke with fire? Can that be true? In the case of chipotle chiles, you'd have to say no. In fact most people who enjoy a medium level of spice think that chipotles provide a [...]
There's no getting away from it our Pasilla chillies are big, chances are when you open your pack it will be the largest chilli you have ever seen. And then there is the big aromas [...]
Is it spicy? Will it be too hot for me? Reasonable questions, but tricky to answer, other than to say it depends. The trouble with spice levels is that the only universal reference point, the [...]
So its a familiar scenario, you decide to cook something special and you dust of the cookbook. The photo looks ace but all those ingredients - seriously!? But you put it all on the shopping [...]
Food and eating are essential elements of Mexican culture. Mexicans view eating together as a celebration of family, friends and life and sharing food is at its centre. So do we, and we are inspired [...]
