Mexican pantry essentials

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a red pot with an orange lid and green trimmings on it's side

As we visited markets and kitchens across Mexico while putting together our Mexico Issue, we received an invaluable education in the ingredients and equipment that give Mexican cooking its singular intensity and depth of flavor. When we began to test recipes back in the SAVEUR kitchen, we found that all these workhorses of the Mexican kitchen are readily available in the United States, at Latin American markets and through mail order. Get to know these basic elements, and you'll be well on…

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several bowls filled with different types of spices and herbs next to each other on paper plates

The pantry of Dennise Chavez's Carnitas El Atoradero puts the rest of New York's Mexican kitchens to shame. While the city is home to the largest concentration of Poblanos outside Puebla, it's still difficult to find fresh, quality chilies, herbs, and spices. Here are just a few of the ingredients that go into her jawdropping moles and Pueblan dishes.

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a table topped with bowls filled with different types of foods and vegetables next to each other

Cilantro is leaves of the coriander plant. Its freshness balances spicy dishes. Stir into rice or pico de gallo for distinct flavor. Look for hierbas de olor (aromatic herbs), a bundle of fresh thyme, marjoram, bay leaves, and oregano. Use these while basting or roasting meat.

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the ultimate guide to stock a complete pantry info sheet for allergies and household care products

Find our comprehensive list of essential ingredients to keep on hand for a fully stocked pantry, from oils and vinegars to grains and starches. Plus, get our best tips and tricks for shopping and organization.

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an organized pantry with baskets and food items

Alright so I have to admit, the FIRST thing I started purchasing, after the house, was pantry organization items. 🥴😂 I knew the vision, and even though I don’t have one of those huge walk in pantries…I was determined to make it pretty and functional. So…here we are! Most items purchased from @amazon & @homegoods Let me know if y’all want a more in depth “haul” of what was purchased, links, etc

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