Cajeta Turnovers

Dough for flour tortillas, using 2 cups flour1/2 cup pecans, chopped, optional3/4 cup Cajeta3/4 cup cream cheese (at room temperature)Oil (for deep-frying)1/4 cup confectioners? sugarDivide torti ...

Papaya Sherbet

2 papayas1/2 cup orange juice1 tablespoon orange liqueur1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juiceRemove the seeds and skins from the papayas and dice them.Combine all ingredients in a ...

Mango Chimichangas

6 ripe mangoes, peeled and diced, or    1 (26 ounce) jar sliced mangoes in syrup, diced2 tablespoons granulated sugar, or more to taste2 tablespoons Triple SecJuice of 2 Mexican ...

Arroz con Leche (Rice Pudding)

1 cup long grain rice3 cups whole milk1 cup evaporated milk1/2 cup granulated sugar1 stick cinnamon1/2 cup raisins1/2 tablespoon brandy1 teaspoon vanilla extractGround cinnamonPrehe ...

Mexican Chocolate Mousse (Dulce de Chocolate)

6 to 6 1/2 ounces Mexican chocolate, coarsely chopped1 1/2 cups whipping cream3 tablespoons golden rum, if desired3/4 teaspoon vanilla extractSliced almondsCombine ch ...

Lemon Banana Cloud

4 egg whites1/2 cup granulated sugar3 very ripe bananas, mashedGrated rind of 1 lemon1 teaspoon vanilla extractBeat egg whites until stiff. Still beating, slowly add sugar, banana pulp, lemon r ...

Cafe con Leche Custard

3 cusp milk, divided1 cup heavy cream2 1/2 tablespoons instant espresso powder4 tablespoons cornstarch1 cup granulated sugar2 eggsWhipped cream, chocolate-covered espresso    ...

Mexican Custard

Posted by FootsieBear at recipegoldmine.com 8/21/2001 4:02 pm1 cup granulated sugar, divided1/4 cup water6 large eggs2 cups milk1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 teaspoon g ...

Fruit Ice

Ripe fruit*1/3 to 2/3 cup superfine sugar, to taste3 tablespoons tequila (optional)**Pur?e fruit in a food processor. Transfer the pur?e to a large bowl. Stir in sugar to taste and the tequila, if desir ...

Sopaipillas

Serve the sopaipillas with honey or maple syrup. They can be frozen and then warmed for serving.1 cup flour1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 level teaspoon salt1/2 tablespoon margarine, lard or shortening1/ ...