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Marcela Valladolid

Marcela grew up around expert cooks and shares her passion for food as a host on The Kitchen, as a judge on Best Baker in America and in her cooking show, Mexican Made Easy.

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Jalapeno-Pineapple Tequila Cocktails

Easy Mexican Chocolate Souffle

Frozen Lemon-Berry Margaritas

Upside-Down Mango Cake

Mom's Coconut Granola

Achiote-Potato Croquettes

Slow-Cooker Brisket Tostadas

Cilantro Fries

Aztec Hot Chocolate

Tortilla, Bean and Cheese Casserole ("Enfrijoladas")

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Banana-Yam Casserole

Black Mole

Goat Cheese Squares with Raspberry Chile Chutney

Roasted Acorn Squash and Garlic Mash

Watermelon-Jalapeño Cooler

Avocado Flan

Campfire Beans

Poblano Potato Salad

Cauliflower with Avocado-Cilantro Dip

Cinnamon and Chocolate Banana Bread

Pickled Vegetables

Traditional Mexican Christmas Salad

Cajeta Gelatin

Red Berry Sundae Sauce

Apple Slab Pie

Spicy Shrimp Broth

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