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Whether you're looking to test your Spanish listening skills, or just looking for a recipe for dinner tonight, SpanishPod's Cooking With Tabasco will hit the spot! SpanishPod's Leonardo "Tabasco" Guerrero walks us through recipes that we can all try. The show is entirely in Spanish, but even beginners will be able to follow the cooking process. ¡Qué rico!
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Cooking with tabasco - Tinga de puerco
In the big video podcast today, we have the season finale of Cooking With Tabasco! Chef Tabasco shows us how to make tinga de puerco, the delicious Mexican shredded pork dish made with chorizo. Today, we'll use the tinga to make tortas using Chef Tabasco's refried beans, salsa bandera, and guacamole. Remember, you don't have to understand everything you hear! Just follow along with the recipe, and listen for the target word, which means "to reduce."
Cooking with tabasco - Rajitas de chile california
In the big video podcast today, we're learning how to make "rajitas de chile california," the delicious cheesy roasted pepper slices that are a perfect as a comforting side dish, or as a taco in a warm corn tortilla. Try to following along with the recipe even if you can't understand everything you hear, and listen especially for the target word, which means "to fire roast."
Cooking with tabasco - Frijoles charros
Chef Tabasco shows us how to make frijoles charros the delicious cowboy-style beans in a rich broth that will have you asking for more! Even if you can't understand everything you hear in this lesson, do follow along with the recipe, and remember to listen for the target word, which means "bacon."
Cooking with tabasco - Tostadas de ceviche de camarón
It's crunchy. It's refreshing. It's salty/sour/shrimpy. It's Chef Tabasco's Tostada de ceviche de camarón, shrimp ceviche tostadas. The secret to ceviche, of course, is that the shrimp is not cooked with heat; it's actually cured by the acid in the lemon juice, and it's delicious! If you don't understand everything, don't worry; just listen for the target word which means "to juice."
Cooking with tabasco - Fajitas
Today in the big video, Chef Tabasco shows us how to make fajitas, the delicious sizzling meat dish from south of the border. Don't worry if you don't understand everything you hear; just follow along with the recipe and listen for the target word which means "to saute."
Cooking with tabasco - Mexican Rice
In the big video today, we're going back to the basics! Our Chef Tabasco shows us how to make perfect red, fluffy Mexican style rice, from scratch! Remember, you don't have to understand everything you hear; just follow along with the recipe, and listen for the target word, that means "to brown."
Cooking with tabasco - Huevos Rancheros
Today Chef Tabasco busts out another staple of the Mexican kitchen; this time... it's breakfast! For today's "huevos rancheros" recipe, you may want to review Tabasco's salsa roja beforehand. Remember, you may not understand everything, but do follow along with the recipe, and listen for the target word, which means "an egg, sunnyside-up."
Cooking with tabasco - Chilaquiles
Today's recipe is chilaquiles en salsa roja, the Mexican answer for when you wake up in the morning after a night of too many frozen margaritas. This recipe builds on two of Chef Tabasco's other recipes, totopos (tortilla chips) and salsa roja (red sauce). Listen carefully for the target word, which means "to shred."
Cooking with tabasco - Salsa roja
Chef Tabasco teaches us salsa roja, the ubiquitous red sauce that graces many of our favorite Mexican dishes: enchiladas, huevos rancheros, chilaquiles, tacos, tostadas, sopes... the list goes on and on. Don't worry if you don't understand everything you hear; just follow along with the recipe and listen for the target word, which means "pot."
Cooking with tabasco - Horchata
Thirsty? Nothing like a refreshing horchata on a hot day! After watching this lesson, you'll be able to make your own batches of this very special cinnamon rice drink. This lesson is all in Spanish; but don't worry if you don't understand every word; instead, just follow along with the recipe, and listen for the target word, which means "refrigerator."













