Veggies and Beans
Avocados 
There’s a lot of guacamole recipes out there – let’s take a look at how to use avocados in some other dishes! Basic Mexican Recipes - Beans
Part of our Basics of Mexican Cooking series - posted first in response to a request. Cactus
One of the more unique ingredients in Mexican cuisine are nopales - edible cactus paddles. Learn how to prepare and cook them. Chaya - Mayan Spinach
Chaya, also called Mayan spinach or tree spinach, is extremely high in nutrients and protein. Use any dark-green, leafy vegetable as a substitute. Corn, Cheese and Chile Tamales with Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa
This is a great way to use the summer�s freshest and sweetest corn. Easy Cowboy Beans
Who knew canned beans could taste so divine, with so little effort? Elote con Crema (Corn with Cream, Chiles and Cheese)
This delicious and traditional corn appetizer adapted from Diana Kennedy�s The Essential Cuisines of Mexico has become one of my favorites. You can use fresh or frozen corn and enjoy it any time of year. Empanadas
These versatile appetizers can be filled with almost anything. Here�s a version with mushrooms and cheese. Fresh Corn Tamales with Roasted Poblanos and Cheese
The best of corn season has just begun, and there�s no better time to make these delectable tamales. Lentils
Lentils have found there way all over the world. Try this great Mexican side dish and soup! Perfect Chile Rellenos 
Want to make them at home? Try these four easy steps and see how easy it can be. Pork and Beans
If it's Monday in Yucatan, pork and beans are on the table! Potato, Pepper, and Cheese Tacos
This is a perfect example of simple, authentic, and delicious street vendor fare. The tacos are filled with veggies and gooey with melted cheese. Bring the skillet to the table and let everyone assemble their own. Rustic Tortilla and Black Bean Casserole
The perfect side dish or vegetarian entree - this luscious casserole is layered with beans tortillas, chiles and cheese. Tamales with Sweet Potatoes and Chipotles
Chipotles add the other kind of heat to hot tamales and couldn�t make a better match for creamy sweet potatoes. Vegetable Tamale Pie
For a soothing, warming and mildly spicy winter dish, try this meatless version of tamale pie. Veggie Enchilada Casserole
As weather gets colder, the oven comes on! Try this authentic casserole that is sure to become a family favorite.
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