Author: Anne Lindsay Greer Publisher: Diane Books Publishing Company ISBN: 9780788155345 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 194
Book Description
Present easy ways to prepare lighter, healthier Mexican dishes without having to skimp on the portions. By substituting reduced-fat products & using techniques that minimize unnecessary fat, you can prepare traditional & contemporary Mexican dishes that are imaginative, appetizing, low in fat, & tasty. Each recipe gives the fat grams & number of calories per serving so you know exactly what you're eating. Some great recipes include: crab quesadillas, tortilla soup, grilled red snapper with warm shrimp salsa, chicken margarita, & caramel crepes. Greer is one of the best-known authorities on Southwestern cooking. Nominee, The James Beard Awards.
Author: Velda De la Garza Publisher: The Experiment, LLC ISBN: 1615197613 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 348
Book Description
Unlock all the health benefits—and all the flavor—of Mexican cuisine, with this lighter take on traditional favorites! Traditional Mexican ingredients aren’t just delicious; they’re good for you, too: Avocados are a superfood, and so are beans and lentils. Corn is a fiber powerhouse—and what is salsa if not a fresh vegetable sauce? In Healthy Easy Mexican, Velda de la Garza reintroduces this craveable cuisine with 140 new, lighter recipes her abuelita would approve of. From chalupas to enchiladas and nachos to tacos, she elevates whole produce and lean meats to fiesta-worthy fare with generous helpings of herbs and spices (also good for you)! Here are can’t-miss classics (like tamales, which date back to the Aztecs), Latin Caribbean–Mexican fusions (Slow Cooker Pork Pernil Tacos!), and Tex-Mex traditions, like the Cowboy Bread recipe passed down by Velda’s grandfather. Quick preparations with short ingredient lists will have you eating in no time, while nutrient information for every recipe steers you right. This is Healthy Easy Mexican. !Buen provecho! Flavorful fresh salsas and dips: Guacamole with Toasted Cumin Protein-packed meat and fish dishes: Steak Tacos with Tomatillo Sauce Filling vegetarian favorites: Mushroom and Cheese Enchiladas Plus hearty salads, rice and beans, soups, breads, desserts, and more!
Author: Anne Lindsay Greer McCann Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing ISBN: 1461662087 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 230
Book Description
A completely revised edition of the James Beard-nominated The Ultimate Low-Fat Mexican Cookbook, this new book reinvents Anne McCann's award-winning and nationally renowned Southwest dishes. Boasting nearly one hundred new or revised recipes of dishes such as Los Cabos Shrimp Cocktail, Veal Chops with Manchego Mushroom Sauce, and Lettuce Wrap Tacos, McCann's culinary creations combine the flavorful with the exotic, while still preserving a low-fat and low-carb health value for the weight- or health-conscious-of particular significance in today's Atkins mindful America. McCann's expert and detailed advice, drawn from years of experience, and the clear and concise presentation of recipes, make this cookbook especially reader-friendly.
Author: Rosa Coronado Publisher: Lerner Publications ISBN: 0822505363 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 74
Book Description
Mexico is a large, rich, and culturally diverse country. Over the years, a combination of ancient native foods combined with European customs to produce the authentic, delicious dishes that are associated with Mexico. Discover the beauty and flavor of this country through its traditional meals and ingredients--such as corn, peppers, chocolate, and beans.
Author: Karyn I. Lipman Publisher: Sunset Books/Sunset Publishing Corporation ISBN: 9780376024787 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 132
Book Description
This collection of Mexican recipes, ranging from appetizers to desserts, reduces the calories and fat from a wide range of regional dishes. It includes fajitas, gazpacho, salsas and tacos whilst showing how to cook with the basic ingredients of Mexican cooking. An appendix offers a comprehensive guide to the large variety of chillies to be had, as well as a glossary of Mexican cookery terms and ingredients.
Author: Lourdes Castro Publisher: Ten Speed Press ISBN: 1607741253 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 130
Book Description
From Chile-Glazed Pork Chops to Dos Leches Flan, Lourdes Castro offers authentic, no-fuss Mexican meals with clean, vibrant flavors that are the essence of great Mexican food. In Simply Mexican, Castro presents authentic recipes that don’t require a fortnight to prepare or extended shopping forays to find rare ingredients. Castro honed her knowledge of traditional south-of-the-border dishes by teaching the fundamentals to adults and children at her Miami cooking school, and now she’s introducing real Mexican fare that works for busy cooks every night of the week. Simply Mexican features easy-to-prepare, fun-to-eat favorites with big flavors, such as Chicken Enchiladas with Tomatillo Sauce and Crab Tostadas. Once you have mastered the basics, Castro will guide you through more advanced Mexican mainstays such as adobo and mole, and show you how to make the most effortless savory and sweet tamales around. With cooking notes that highlight useful equipment, new ingredients, shortcut techniques, and instructions for advance preparation, Simply Mexican demystifies authentic Mexican meals so you can make them at home in a snap. “With this book Lourdes Castro has added a spark of creativity and simplicity to Mexican food that up until now had not yet been realized. It gives me a huge sense of pride and honor to know that this book exists, as it will help a large audience re-create these gems in a simple and straightforward way.” —Aarón Sánchez, chef/owner of Paladar and chef/partner of Centrico, author of La Comida del Barrio, and former cohost of Food Network’s Melting Pot “Here, at last, are real Mexican recipes that are authentic, creative, and fun to prepare. Lourdes Castro creates an atmosphere that makes learning about enchiladas, tacos, and salsas exciting and interesting, and her precise methodology with Mexican cookery is refreshing and very entertaining. Highly recommended.” —Jonathan Waxman, chef/owner of Barbuto and West County Grill and author of A Great American Cook
Author: Shayne Fischer Publisher: Golden West Publishers ISBN: 9781885590121 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Wonderful Mexican foods without the guilt! From appetisers to savory soups, salads, main dishes, salsas and sauces, this tempting cookbook proves that low fat can taste great!
Author: Jim Peyton Publisher: University of Texas Press ISBN: 0292745494 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 262
Book Description
Presents some 200 recipes from the various schools of Mexican and Mexican-American cooking in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California that have exceptional nutrition profiles, are easy to prepare and, most important of all, taste delicious.
Author: Martha Rose Shulman Publisher: Bantam ISBN: Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 440
Book Description
America's favorite low-fat gourmet cook and author of the bestselling Mediterranean Light now turns her magical hand to lighten America's favorite ethnic cuisine. Shulman's restorative soups make a meal in themselves and her zesty salads are full of the fresh, sparkling tastes of Mexican fruits and vegetables.
Author: Anne Lindsay Greer
Author: Velda De la Garza
Author: Anne Lindsay Greer McCann
Author: Rosa Coronado
Author: Robert H. Leos
Author: Karyn I. Lipman
Author: Lourdes Castro
Author: Shayne Fischer
Author: Jim Peyton
Author: Martha Rose Shulman