The wall of dried chiles at the Mexican grocery store is always mesmering to me—a mural with colors ranging from bright red to black that exudes the aroma of fruit, chocolate, raisins ...

Authentic Mexican chillies coupled with cocoa powder, various spices and, rather surprisingly, cola make this simple chilli sauce great for drizzling on Mexican food. Skin the tomatoes by making a ...

Barbacoa lamb tacos Like birria, barbacoa lamb features Mexican chillies and is slow cooked in a broth “Birria was created in Jalisco, a place in western Mexico, where there were a lot of goats ...

That tin of red kidney beans, that stray can of chopped tomatoes and the mince you defrosted this morning can be turned into a supper with a touch of Mexico. Sort of.