Mely Martínez – författare

The long-awaited, best-selling cookbook from Mely Martínez, The Mexican Home Kitchen, compiles the traditional home-style dishes enjoyed every day in Mexican households, with influences from states like Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Veracruz, Puebla, Estado de México, and Yucatán.*As featured in The New York Times, New York Magazine, People Magazine, The Smithsonian Magazine, Eater, Epicurious, Chowhound, The Kitchn, Prevention, and Taste of Home*Illustrated with stunning photography, this book includes recipes for stews, soups, and side dishes, along with famous dishes like mole, enchiladas, picadillo, and milanesa, and is rounded out with delicious salsas, drinks, and desserts.For Mely Martínez, Mexican cooking has always been about family, community, and tradition. Born and raised in Tampico, Mely started helping in the kitchen at a very young age, since she was the oldest daughter of eight children, and spent summers at her grandmother’s farm in the state of Veracruz, where part of the daily activities included helping grind the corn to make masa.Mely started her popular blog, Mexico in My Kitchen, to share the recipes and memories of her home so that her son can someday recreate and share these dishes with his own family. In the meantime, it has become the go-to source for those looking for authentic home-style Mexican cooking.Recreate these favorite comfort foods using inexpensive, easy-to-find ingredients:  Caldo de Pollo (Mexican chicken soup)Tacos de Bistec (steak tacos)Carnitas (tender, crispy pork)Albondigas (Mexican meatballs)Tamales (both savory and sweet)Enchiladas (both red and green sauces)Mole Poblano (one of the most classic and popular moles)Nopales (recipes made with cactus paddles)Empanadas (beef and cheese filled)Chiles Rellenos (stuffed and fried poblano peppers)Pozole (both red and green versions)Camarones en Chipotle (deviled shrimp)Salsa Taquera (salsa for tacos)Pastel de Tres Leches (a luscious and moist cake that’s a Mexican favorite)Buñuelos (crispy dough fritters coated in sugar)Aguas Frescas (horchata, hibiscus, and tamarind flavors)and much more!Complete with easy-to-follow instructions, beautiful images, and stories from Mexico, along with recipes for making corn and flour tortillas and tips for stocking your pantry, The Mexican Home Kitchen will have you enjoying this delicious cooking right in your own home.

El tan anticipado libro de cocina de Mely Martínez, La Cocina Casera Mexicana, compila recetas tradicionales y caseras que se disfrutan cada día en los hogares Mexicanos. Ilustrado con una impresionante fotografía, este libro incluye recetas para guisados, sopas, y guarniciones, con platillos reconocidos como mole, enchiladas, picadillo, y milanesa, complementados con deliciosas salsas, bebidas, y postres.Para Mely Martínez, la cocina mexicana siempre se ha tratado de familia, comunidad, y tradición. Nacida y criada en Tampico, Mely empezó a ayudar en la cocina a una temprana edad, siendo la hija mayor de una familia de ocho hijos. Desde pequeña, Mely solía pasar los veranos en el rancho de su abuela en el Estado de Veracruz, donde sus tareas cotidianas incluían ayudar a moler el maíz para hacer masa de nixtamal. Mely empezó su blog, México en Mi Cocina, para compartir las recetas y recuerdos de su hogar y de su cultura, para que en un futuro su hijo pudiera compartir estos platillos con su propia familia. A través de los años, su blog se ha convertido en la fuente de información preferida para aquellos que buscan la cocina casera mexicana.Recrea estos platillos favoritos:   Carnitas Albóndigas Nopales Pozole (rojo y verde) Camarones en Chipotle Buñuelos Aguas Frescas (de Horchata, Jamaica, y Tamarindo) y mucho más! Completo con instrucciones fáciles-de-seguir, y relatos de México y consejos para abastecer tu despensa, La Cocina Casera Mexicana te tendrá disfrutando de esta deliciosa cocina en tu propio hogar.  The long-awaited, best-selling cookbook from Mely Martínez, The Mexican Home Kitchen, compiles the traditional home-style dishes enjoyed every day in Mexican households. Illustrated with stunning photography, this book includes recipes for stews, soups, and side dishes, along with famous dishes like mole, enchiladas, picadillo, and milanesa, and is rounded out with delicious salsas, drinks, and desserts.For Mely Martínez, Mexican cooking has always been about family, community, and tradition. Born and raised in Tampico, Mely started helping in the kitchen at a very young age, since she was the oldest daughter of eight children, and spent summers at her grandmother’s farm in the state of Veracruz, where part of the daily activities included helping grind the corn to make masa. Mely started her popular blog, Mexico in My Kitchen, to share the recipes and memories of her home so that her son can someday recreate and share these dishes with his own family. It has become the go-to source for those looking for home-style Mexican cooking.Recreate these favorite comfort foods:   Carnitas (tender, crispy pork) Albondigas (Mexican meatballs) Nopales (recipes made with cactus paddles) Pozole (both red and green versions) Camarones en Chipotle (deviled shrimp) Buñuelos (crispy dough fritters coated in sugar) Aguas Frescas (horchata, hibiscus, and tamarind flavors) and much more! Complete with easy-to-follow instructions, stories from Mexico, and tips for stocking your pantry, The Mexican Home Kitchen will have you enjoying this delicious cooking right in your own home.