Sometimes when I make a grilled cheese sandwich, I deliberately load the bread with far more cheese than it can handle, knowing full well that as the sandwich cooks, the cheddar or Emmentaler will ...

WE LOVE FRIED PORK RINDS for their crunch, but it’s worth getting to know their softer side, too. In his second Slow Food Fast recipe, Houston chef Hugo Ortega calls for simmering the savory snack, ...

We know, it sounds complicated, but Chicharrón en salsa verde is quite simple. It does need some time and specific ingredients, but they’re worth picking up to try out this recipe. If the idea of ...

I have a deep love of all things pork, with chicharrones being a particular favorite. If you go into a Mexican market searching for some, you might encounter several choices, depending on how big the ...

Note: The chicharrones de queso are adapted from Jimmy Shaw, chef-owner of Lotería Grill, who serves them with warm tortillas, guacamole and salsa verde. Make the salsa one day ahead to allow the ...