Mexican recipes

Every night is Mexican night with these crowd-pleasing recipes, including tacos, tortillas, nachos, enchiladas and lashings of guacamole.

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Leftover beef and bean chilli

Chilli recipes

Leftover beef and bean chilli

Using leftover slow-cooked brisket in this chilli fast-tracks the flavour, which is then amped up with chipotle and cumin. Start...

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Pierna mechada (Mexican roast pork leg)

Christmas recipes from around the world

Pierna mechada (Mexican roast pork leg)

This flavour-packed Mexican roast pork leg with adobo is enjoyed at Christmas, says chef Adriana Cavita. Here, she shares her...

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Tres leches eggnog cake

Christmas baking recipes

Tres leches eggnog cake

Inspired by both the Mexican milk-soaked cake and the flavours of the classic Christmas cocktail, this tres leches eggnog cake...

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Portobello mushroom mulitas

Dinner inspiration in 20 minutes

Portobello mushroom mulitas

Mexico’s mulita is like a smaller, even more delicious quesadilla, fried in oil and sandwiched together rather than folded over....

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Best of the best chilli con carne

Best of the best recipes

Best of the best chilli con carne

Full of layered complexity, satisfying texture and, a robust, thick sauce and a fruity heat, this chilli con carne is...

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Sardine escabeche

August seasonal recipes

Sardine escabeche

Chef, presenter and co-founder of Wahaca, Thomasina Miers OBE brings us the ideal make-ahead fish recipe. She says: “escabeche is...

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Jalapeño mezcal margarita

Spicy recipes

Jalapeño mezcal margarita

Are you partial to a margarita? This is the best version of the cocktail we’ve come across. Mezcal (tequila’s smoky...

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Pork belly tacos with smashed broad beans

Taco recipes

Pork belly tacos with smashed broad beans

Spring time tacos are the way forward! This dish makes seasonal British twists by using fresh broad beans in place...

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Pressure cooker refried beans

Pressure cooker recipes

Pressure cooker refried beans

Using dried instead of tinned beans is cheaper and offers up more flavour, but most of us don’t bother due...

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Black bean chilli soup with corn dumplings

Budget recipes

Black bean chilli soup with corn dumplings

Simmering black beans gently with garlic, chillies and lime rewards you with an easy, flavourful soup that you can leave...

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Fishcake tacos

Taco recipes

Fishcake tacos

These spice and smoke fishcake tacos make for a filling midweek dinner. Load taco shells with crispy fishcakes, mango salsa...

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Black bean and chicken burritos

Purse-friendly chicken recipes

Black bean and chicken burritos

Use leftover roast chicken to make these thrifty and delicious chicken burritos. These filling burritos are packed with black beans,...

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Pork tacos with sweetcorn and feta

Alternative barbecue recipes

Pork tacos with sweetcorn and feta

Grill marinated chops on the barbecue to make these delicious pork tacos. Load charred tortillas with pork, chillies, herbs and...

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Taco slaw with pink pickled onions

Easy vegan recipes

Taco slaw with pink pickled onions

You need a zingy taco slaw to cut through the smoky richness of tacos – and this easy, colourful carrot...

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Smoky chipotle tofu with tomatoes and avocado

Easy student recipes

Smoky chipotle tofu with tomatoes and avocado

Pair warm, intensely smoky, chipotle tofu with soothing smashed avocado. This vegan combo is incredible on toast or in breakfast...

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Chilaquiles with fresh tomatillo salsa

Favourite vegetarian recipes

Chilaquiles with fresh tomatillo salsa

Thomasina Miers’ vegetarian chilaquiles is her take on one of Mexico’s most treasured recipes. Serve for breakfast with a fried...

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