When sitting down at your favorite Mexican restaurant, you will undoubtedly get a plate with your favorite dish with a side of beans. Beans has become a Mexican staple and just about every Mexican restaurant will have a certain type of bean they serve or perhaps they will serve a variety of beans. Beans are…
When you think of your favorite Mexican restaurant, do you think of the desserts that they offer? Perhaps, you are far too full by the time dessert rolls around. If this is the case, it is a shame. There are several Mexican desserts that you are truly missing out on if you aren’t saving room…
When you think about the cheeses that you use the most when cooking, you probably think about the usual cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan and more. There are several different types of cheese that are used to create delicious Mexican dishes as well. They often differ from the ones we are used to using in our own…
It may be surprising to learn that tacos don’t have a very long history since the taco is a staple of Mexican cuisine. The where and when they came about does not have an exact history. A professor of history at the University of Minnesota, a historian, Jeffrey M. Pilcher, has traveled around the world…
One of the most popular cocktails is the classic Margarita. This mixture is often made with fresh lime juice and tequila. However, there is much more to a margarita than most people realize. To better understand the margarita drink, Eddie’s Mexican Restaurant would like to walk your through all of the different elements of a…
When they crave New Mexican food, there are some people who go to their favorite restaurant and order their favorite dish. Patrons always go for what they know they will love and what will certainly satisfy their craving, whether that’s tacos, enchiladas, or chile rellenos. There is often a variety that you can experiment with,…
As we head into the Halloween season, there is a bigger, more sacred celebration that is taking place around the same time. While we may associate skeletons with Halloween, the Latin community looks at this season a little differently. Over 2,500 years ago, Mesoamerica celebrated their dead for an entire month. This tradition and celebration…
There are several people that often focus their workouts on building muscle. There are several health benefits to focusing on muscle building rather than strictly doing cardio. Just like any workout routine, you need to focus on your diet just as much, if not more, than you do on your workout routine. This leaves people…
Fall is here and many people are preparing for the upcoming flu and cold season. With the ongoing battle with the ever changing coronavirus, along with the other common colds and flus, you may wonder how you can better fight off the flu, cold, and other bugs this coming winter. You may be surprised to…
If you have ever tried horchata, you know how delicious this beverage can be and how well it pairs with many different Mexican meals. There is a reason this sweet drink is so popular in the Mexican culture. If you haven’t ever tried it, you may be wondering what this drink is actually made out…
