Tag: Yucatán

Yucatán Cuisine  in Houston Merida Restaurant

Yucatán Cuisine in Houston Merida Restaurant

FOCUS ON HOUSTON: Yucatán cuisine is the first feature in this 5-part series for diners who are looking for a unique Mexican dining experience. Houston is home to many fine Mexican restaurants, gracing every neighborhood of the city, but in this series I focus on […]

Achiote Green Beans – From Yucatán

Achiote Green Beans – From Yucatán

Achiote green beans, Ejotes Con Achiote, is a unique way to prepare green beans when you want to add brightness to your plate. The achiote brings out the sweetness and astringency of the  orange juice and Jalapeño infused into the green beans.  This is an […]

Ejotes con Achiote

Ejotes con Achiote

Ejotes Con Achiote is a beautiful way to prepare green beans or haricots verts. The achiote brings out the sweetness and astringency of the  orange juice and Jalapeño infused into the green beans.  Again, here is an example of how chiles are used not because […]