Brown Sugar Rolls (Chorreadas)

The name for these rolls means "dirty faces," referring to the dark smudge of brown sugar glaze.1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar1/3 cup lard2 teaspoons salt1 3/4 cups hot w ...

Adobe Bread

2 cups whole wheat flour1/4 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup lard or shortening2 teaspoons salt2 packages active dry yeast2 cups very warm water (120 degrees F to 130 degrees F)3 to 4 cups all-purpose flou ...

Casa Vieja Roman Bread

This bread is served with every meal at Monti's La Casa Vieja in Tempe, Arizona.1 tablespoon granulated sugar1 package dry yeast1 1/2 cups lukewarm water4 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons ...

Casserole Bread

This fast, easy bread goes great with a bowl of chili. Serve it warm. You can also add red chile powder, minced onion or chopped green chile to the dough. Make sure that all the excess moisture ha ...

Conchas (Mexican Sweet-topped Buns)

1 package regular active dry yeast1/2 cup warm water (105 degrees F to 115 degrees F)1/2 cup lukewarm milk (scalded, then cooled)1/3 cup granulated sugar1/3 cup butter, softene ...

Corn Dodgers

2 cups yellow cornmeal2 tablespoons butter or margarine1/2 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon granulated sugar2 cups milk1 teaspoon baking powderPreheat oven to 400 degrees F.Cook cornmeal in a saucepan with ...

Corn Dumplings

1 cup canned whole corn kernels, drained1 cup flour2 teaspoons baking powder2 teaspoons salt3 tablespoons cornmeal1/4 cup lard or shorteningGrate corn in a blender. Combine flour, baking powder, sa ...

Corn Tortillas

2 cups Masa Harina?1 to 1 1/4 cups warm waterMix Masa Harina? and 1 cup water in a bowl. Add remaining water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until a smooth stiff dough is formed. Scoop a lump of dough the ...

Cornhusk Muffins

6 to 8 dried cornhusks2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1 tablespoon granulated sugar1 teaspoon cumin seeds1/3 cup vegetable shortening2 tablespoons ...

Cornmeal Dumplings

1 cup yellow cornmeal1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon salt1 tablespoon ground cumin3 large eggs1/2 cup milk3 tablespoons butter, meltedCombine dry ingredients and mix ...