A view of the maturing epazote plant. Note the red in the stems. Epazote is a wonderful herb to know and has been used in Mexican cooking for centuries. According to Gene Matlock, the founder of The ...

In Mexico and Central America, a pot of traditionally cooked beans has a particular aroma and flavor, often missing from Tex-Mex renditions of this dish. This distinct aroma and flavor comes from ...

During a recent food workshop, a friend of mine gave me a taste of a wonderful herb called epazote. He said, “I don’t know much about this, but maybe you could write an article about it. I want to ...

We asked three chefs to incorporate an ingredient from this month’s “Food Lovers Guide: An Encyclopedia of Good Taste” into a delicious signature recipe. Here, chef John Sedlar of Playa restaurant ...

Epazote is a leafy herb with a pungent, bright flavor, with notes of citrus, mint, and oregano. It lends a savory depth to the summer squash, and pairs particularly well with dairy. Leaving the queso ...

If you're looking for something that and can be done under 30 minutes flat. Then you must try this simple recipe for the epazote mushroom in spinach soft tacos Epazote Mushroom in Spinach Soft Tacos ...

In a blender or food processor, purée the tomatoes, tomatillos, red bell pepper, onions, garlic, epazote, dissolved masa harina, and the reserved onion and parsley. Add the purée, achiote liquid, bay ...

Chef Fernando Olea’s former Epazote on Agua Fria was a quaint, crowded place. His new location at the Hillside, on Old Las Vegas Highway, is something else again. The site of a former nursery, the ...

IT’S A DRIZZLY Sunday night in the Georgetown neighborhood. Jared Velazquez Ayala, dressed all in black, hands me the brown paper bag. I stick my nose in. Pungent. Unmistakable. The herb — sometimes ...

l was working in my herb garden last weekend when my neighbor, pulling weeds on his side of the fence, retched. I was hacking away at Chenopodium ambrosioidesy epazote, an herb used in Mexican cooking ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. You can find epazote seeds for sale at local nurseries now (and epazote ...