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Mexican and Central American recipes

 
Mexican and Central American recipes

Food is central to the Mexican way of life: like Mexico itself, it is colourful, rich, exciting and festive. Central American cuisine is full of hearty meat stew, fish and vegetables. Browse through all our Central American and Mexican recipes including authentic guacamole, quesadilla, healthy chili, chicken fajitas, fiery salsa and tamales.
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Ceviche

Seafood 'cooks' in sharp refreshing lime juice and is then mixed with colourful vegetables in Gino D'Acampo's mouthwatering recipe

 
Chilled avocado soup with summer salsa

Ashbell McElveen's rich and velvety chilled soup topped with a colourful salsa is ideal for a summer lunch.

 
Chilli lime prawn burritos

Gino D'Acampo fills warm tortillas with a fabulously tasty mixture of prawns, lime juice and zest, soured cream and crisp salad

 
Frijoles charros

Gino D' Acampo's transforms pinto beans into a boozy, subtly spicy dish, based on traditional cowboy food

 
Tampiquena steak

Marinated steak served with cheese enchiladas make a delicious meal in James Martin's tasty Mexican recipe

 
 
 
 

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