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Pair ground turkey with white beans and a robust dried chile purée for a bowl of winter comfort with major body and richness.
If you can spread peanut butter on bread, you can make these homemade tamales filled with pork slathered in a bright red chile purée. 
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These charred cobs get slathered in a gochujang mayo for a spicy, funky twist on classic elotes.
This streamlined approach to making mole cuts down on ingredients without sacrificing flavor for a rich, velvety sauce that’s layered under crispy-gooey cheese.
Dried chiles add tons of complex flavor to this saucy, shreddable chicken with little extra work—our kind of cooking.
These bright and succulent grilled chicken breasts are perfect for wrapping in warm tortillas with spoonfuls of fresh salsa verde. 
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Turn the rich pan juices into a super-flavorful, spicy dipping sauce for this goat (or lamb) birria. 
A deconstructed Mexican mole visually inspired by the Mesoamerican pyramids with stained-glass-like bits of dried fruit. NBD.
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Sarah Jampel

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Everything you love about Mexican elote—the charred kernels, the creamy-spicy-salty sauce, lots of lime—without the grill.
Make this smoky-spicy braise when it’s Sunday and you’ve got big plans to never leave the house.
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This spicy-sweet chicken transforms a bird right off the rotisserie into a versatile filling for nachos, enchiladas, tacos, burritos, and more.
Guarantee there’s always a hot, melty batch ready for your guests with this nacho construction strategy.
Vegan
Think of this as a chile-laced peanut butter you’ll want to put on everything, from tacos to fried eggs. It’s delicious and not at all as intimidating as it sounds.
Posole is one of the tastiest, prettiest one-pot dishes on earth. Make ahead and all that’s left to do is ice some beers and set out all the toppings.
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Make a big pot of this rich, meaty chili, a side of cornbread, and then never leave the couch.
If you can’t find delicata squash in your neck of the woods, acorn or butternut will do the trick.
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Some of us still have nightmares about bad puréed black bean soups that were once a “thing.” Creamy puréed pinto beans, chiles, and lots of mix-ins set this soup on the right path.
Vegan
This irresistibly smoky-spicy condiment lasts for a month and perks up everything from scrambled eggs to lamb chops.
Oaxaca is known for its moles, and there are countless types. This recipe features dried red chiles and is often served with poultry.
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Of course, you don’t have to include the rum—just like you don’t have to visit the swim-up bar next time you’re on vacation.
Turn this halibut recipe into a dinner bowl by serving the fish and veggies over any warm grains, like rice or barley. Check out step-by-step photos here.
We modified Contramar’s whole-fish method with individual fillets, which are easier to handle—but the flavor is the same!
Don’t braise your short ribs—grill them. They’re intensely beefy, with gorgeous marbling that encourages crispy bits.