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Meatballs in Chipotle Sauce (albondigas en salsa de chipotle)
Forget Swdish meatballs! These spicy, smpky meatballs are always a favorite when I cater a party. Chipotle chiles are one of my favorite flavors in Mexican cooking and this tomato-chipotle sauce is versatile and almost addictive. I use it to... (Continue reading)
Singing, Eating and Shopping in Tlaquepaque
Written on 19 Oct, 2009 at 1:30 in Cooking, Guadalajara, Lifestyle, Places to Eat, Places to stay, Traditions & Culture |
Like cooking, singing is my therapy. I do both when I’m happy, when I’m blue, to relax when I am anxious, to forget things that are bothering me but I can’t do anything about. When I cook, I’m making an... (Continue reading)
Where can I eat in Guadalajara? Ask Zarela
A reader recently wrote, referring to my comments that I had only eaten on the street or in homes during my recent trip to Guadalajara, said that she knew no one in there so eating at someone’s home was probably... (Continue reading)
The Best Things I Ate in Guadalajara
No matter where I go in the world, my first stop is always at the market. A visit there tells me much about the place–what there is to eat, the local arts and crafts, and the general personality of the... (Continue reading)
Tortas ahogadas
I used to think pozole was THE characteristic dish of the state of Jalisco and that may be so but tortas ahogadas reign in Guadalajara, the capital. People can almost come to blow when discussing this cold or hot sandwich... (Continue reading)
Luxuriating in the Villa Ganz Guadalajara
I arrived in Guadalajara for my bus man’s holiday in dramatic fashion — in a wheel chair, my leg in an air cast propped up on my computer bag, my only addiction being the need to stay connected at all... (Continue reading)
Finishing school in Guadalajara -breadcrumb flowers and cooking
Prompted by my upcoming trip to Guadalajara where I’ll be revisiting old haunts and seeing my university mates, I started thinking how I got to Guadalajara from El Paso, Texas in the first place. Having graduated in the... (Continue reading)
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