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Jul 2, 2017
Homemade Crunchy Taco Shells Recipe | Molé Mama
Jul 2, 2017

Make crunchy homemade taco shells in 20 minutes. And if your friends and family taste them, you won't be allowed to buy taco shells ever again

Jul 2, 2017
May 19, 2020
30 Minute Spicy Mole Rojo (Red Mole) Recipe I Molé Mama
May 19, 2020

A few years ago, I shared my mama's authentic Mexican mole recipe video, and while delicious, it is quite complicated. And because so many of you have asked for a simpler version, here it is. My mama used to make this when she didn't have time to make the authentic recipe from dried chiles. And honestly, it's super delicious too, and I love it! The ingredients for this recipe include dried spices that are sold in most supermarkets and Amazon.

May 19, 2020
Jul 2, 2017
Sonora Beef Enchiladas Recipe | Molé Mama
Jul 2, 2017

I’m convinced that there is no greater combination of cheese, beef, spicy sauce and flour tortillas then our Sonora beef enchiladas. I made thousands of these with my mother for parties and fundraisers. It’s a great recipe to make with someone. They embody Mexican comfort food, and orange rice is a delicious side dish. If you decide to freeze them, don’t bake them before freezing.

Jul 2, 2017
Aug 14, 2016
Traditional Chicken Mole | Molé Mama
Aug 14, 2016

Learn to make the one dish that defines Mexican food cooking: chicken mole! From the rue and the strained peppers to finding the right depth in color, Molé Mama shows you how to make her beloved namesake!

Aug 14, 2016
Feb 14, 2024
Easy Homemade Shredded Chicken Recipe - Perfect For Tacos, Quesadillas, Nachos & Flautas
Feb 14, 2024

Shredded chicken is one of my meal prep's front-runners. It's easy to make, delicious, healthy, and inexpensive. And you can use it in tacos, quesadillas, nachos, taquitos, mole, soup, and more

Feb 14, 2024
Mar 21, 2024
Molcajete Magic: Tradition Meets Deliciousness (Curing Steps)
Mar 21, 2024
Mar 21, 2024
Feb 15, 2024
Crunchy Chicken Tacos Recipe - How To Make Crunchy Corn Taco Shells
Feb 15, 2024

I often make crunchy tacos for friends and family, and I may be guilty of spreading the taco-love obsession! Once you or your loved ones try these, you will forever make homemade taco shells; there's no going back!

Feb 15, 2024
Mar 27, 2024
Molé Mama's Tres Hermanas Spicy Molcajete Salsa Recipe - A Fiery Fiesta!
Mar 27, 2024

This recipe is a symphony of smoky flavors and aromatic depths that will transport you straight to the heart of Mexico.

Mar 27, 2024
Feb 15, 2024
How To Make Chicken Quesadillas Recipe - Crunchy, Cheesy Bites Of Flour Tortillas Bliss
Feb 15, 2024

Cheese and tortilla lovers will love our crunchy quesadillas. They are easy to make and perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks.

Feb 15, 2024
Magical Mango Salsa Recipe - 20 Minutes To Sweet & Savory Bliss
Oct 5, 2021
Magical Mango Salsa Recipe - 20 Minutes To Sweet & Savory Bliss
Oct 5, 2021

For months, I’ve been exploring a new sweet and savory Mango salsa recipe that would bring that feeling of a wonderful vacation to any meal! And now with my family’s seal approval, it’s ready to share with you! It’s delicious with tacos, tortillas chips, grilled fish, enchiladas, and more! I hope you love this new recipe as much as we do!

Oct 5, 2021
Aug 14, 2016
Homemade Mexican Spanish Rice | Molé Mama
Aug 14, 2016

You can almost smell the frying grains from here... Say "hola" to Molé Mama's Spanish Rice recipe! From stove-top prep to steamy success, watch and learn how to make this yummy family recipe. See molemama.com for more authentic dishes!

Aug 14, 2016
Mar 19, 2016
Tia Trina's Homemade Flour Tortillas Recipe | Molé Mama
Mar 19, 2016

Join Molé Mama and guest chef Tia Trina as they show you how to knead, pull, roll and fry the most delicious flour tortillas you've ever tasted! 

Mar 19, 2016
Jul 2, 2017
Refried Peruvian Beans Recipe | Molé Mama Prep Video
Jul 2, 2017

Get ready for refried Peruvian Beans! In this handy "prep" video, Molé Mama shows you how to make delicious refried beans for burritos, tostadas, dips and more! 

Jul 2, 2017
May 21, 2020
Spicy Chili Beans Recipe - Bacon, chorizo, beef, onions, peppers & spices in delicious bowl/s
May 21, 2020

This recipe includes bacon, hamburger, and chorizo (spicy pork sausage), onions, peppers and a host of other spices. It’s simmered for hours, and the aroma drives me crazy because I can’t wait to take my first bite.

May 21, 2020
May 19, 2020
How To Make Nachos, Refried Beans, Chimichangas, & More From A Pot of Beans -Savor the Scraps Collab
May 19, 2020

I have a strong understanding from my ancestors and my family that as long as we have beans, we'll never go hungry, and there is food to share with anyone that comes to visit. They are a staple, beloved comfort food often on our table. I hope our recipes will inspire you to sample some of my childhood favorites.

May 19, 2020
Feb 23, 2016
Golubtsi Cabbage Rolls Recipe with Sassy Chef and Molé Mama
Feb 23, 2016

Take a trip with us to Maui, Hawaii for this special guest chef feature on Russian comfort food and the old school value of cooking for family. While the cabbage leaves boil and the golubtsi sauce thickens, Sassy Chef tells stories of growing up around the kitchen and explains how to she came to move to Maui.

Feb 23, 2016
Jul 2, 2017
Queso Fundido With Chorizo And Rajas Molcajete Recipe | Molé Mama Recipe
Jul 2, 2017

Melted cheese, chorizo, cream and fresh rajas in a molcajete! Join Molé Mama in her kitchen as she makes a delicious recipe using el Mexicano products and various fresh ingredients.

Jul 2, 2017
Sep 15, 2020
Maple Bourbon Pork Carnitas Recipe - Smokey Deliciousness Perfect For Tacos, Empanadas and More!
Sep 15, 2020

My mama’s carnitas are one of my all-time favorite recipes. Every time I cook them, I’m transported to my childhood when the aroma of carnitas frying in a large copper pan in a large hole in our backyard would jam my brain cells.

Sep 15, 2020
Sep 17, 2020
Hopanadas Recipe - Cowgirl Creamery Hop Along Cheese, Smoky Carnitas & Tomatillo Salsa Empanadas
Sep 17, 2020

Introducing the new Hopanada! We upgraded the empanada, added Mexican favorites, carnitas, tomatillo salsa, and Cowgirl Creamery's new Hop Along cheese. The combination of flavors will leave you wishing you had room for just one more while you listen to salsa music and sip on a margarita or two!

Sep 17, 2020
Aug 14, 2016
Carne de Puerco Con Calabacitas Recipe l Molé Mama
Aug 14, 2016

Tender chunks of slow cooked pork, spicy salsita and freshly chopped zucchini are all that’s needed to make this delicious family recipe! Watch Molé Mama take you step by step, from browning the pork to adding the zucchini at just the right moment.

Aug 14, 2016
Feb 23, 2016
Hawaiian Pork Lau Lau Recipe with Molé Mama & Sassy Chef
Feb 23, 2016

Taste the islands of Hawaii with this traditional preparation of Steamed Pork Lau Lau by Sassy Chef Sasanna.  Sassy Chef takes you step by step from preparation of various tropical leaves to tying a nifty stem knot!

Feb 23, 2016
Nov 14, 2019
Guacamole Recipe | Plant-based ingredients only!
Nov 14, 2019

According to my mother Rose, there is only one authentic guacamole recipe, hers, which she always referred to as the real one. Now my mother never shared how she became the official real guacamole recipe guardian, but as her oldest daughter with somewhat of a lifetime guacamole addiction, I never questioned her. I'm sure you have some of these recipe guardians in your families and understand how we must accept it as truth.

Nov 14, 2019
Jul 2, 2017
Molé Mama; A Memoir of Love, Cooking and Loss Book Trailer
Jul 2, 2017

In this heartfelt love story, author Diana Silva shares the intimate journey of her mother’s final thirteen months. Diana cooked heirloom Mexican recipes every weekend while her mother Rose presided from her nearby hospice bed and taste tested her favorite dishes. 

Buy Diana's book on Amazon

Jul 2, 2017
Jul 2, 2017
Chorizo Con Papas Chimichangas Recipe | Molé Mama
Jul 2, 2017

When you crave Mexican food and want a dish with crunch, try Molé Mama's Chorizo Con Papas Chimichangas! Spicy chorizo, hearty potatoes and two kinds of cheese fill these fried flour tortilla pockets with love and flavor! 

Jul 2, 2017
Jul 2, 2017
Chicken Taco Salad Recipe | Molé Mama
Jul 2, 2017

This tasty homemade recipe for Chicken Taco Salad is full of colorful ingredients and flavors! From chopped greens to broken tortilla chips, this easily adaptable recipe is a Molé Mama favorite!

Jul 2, 2017
Feb 3, 2016
Molé Mama Salsa Dancing with Her Magical Molcajete
Feb 3, 2016

Molé Mama salsa dances with her grandma Magdalena's magical molcajete! Dancing partner, stress reducer and magic maker; Molé Mama loves her molcajete.

Feb 3, 2016
Feb 23, 2016
Portuguese Fish Stew Recipe | Molé Mama on location in Maui
Feb 23, 2016

If you're a seafood lover, this delicious soup is a must-try recipe! Portuguese fish stew is a delectable dish as it combines vegetables, fresh fish, and homemade fish stock.

Feb 23, 2016
Feb 23, 2016
Pozole Rojo (Red) - Mexican Holiday Traditional Soup
Feb 23, 2016

One of the best things about the holidays was my mama’s delicious pozole! It’s made with hominy, pork, and a spicy chile base stock. Pozole recipes are cherished by Mexican families, and I hope you will make my mama's and continue the beloved tradition of enjoying pozole with your family and friends.

Feb 23, 2016
Mar 21, 2024
Unleash the Flavor! Grinding Garlic, Cloves & Peppercorns in Your Molcajete
Mar 21, 2024
Mar 21, 2024
Sep 6, 2016
Homemade Vegan Ceviche Recipe | Molé Mama
Sep 6, 2016

Molé Mama has transformed an old family ceviche recipe into a new vegan option with culinary magic! This ceviche recipe combines flavors of jicama, mushrooms, ginger, chiles, tomatoes, cilantro, garlic and lime juice. Your guests will swear it has seafood in it somewhere!

Sep 6, 2016
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My beautiful mother Rose started teaching me to cook when I was 9 years old. Her delicious authentic heirloom Mexican recipes have been passed from mother to daughters for generations.  Join Molé Mama and learn how to cook some of the best authentic Mexican recipes ever! 

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