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Alejandra Graf

Top view of two bowls of tomato-based fideo soup garnished with avocado chunks and cheese, each with a spoon. Accompaniments include a small bowl with lime wedges and a sauce boat filled with red sauce with a black ladle. Everything is arranged on a light gray marble surface.

Sopa de fideo (Mexican noodle soup)

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Aperol Spritz, My favorite summer drink

A person in a blue apron holds a yellow tray with two glass jars of swirled overnight oats topped with crumbly bits. Each jar features a wooden spoon and blue-striped paper straw. The person’s fingernails are painted red.

Homemade Mangonada Recipe

A bowl of yellow split pea soup with herbs sits on stacked plates. Next to it are a glass of red wine on a coaster, a piece of bread, and a folded napkin with a spoon and fork, all arranged on a light-colored table.

One-Pot Split Pea Soup (No Soaking Required)

Easy Chilaquiles rojos Recipe

A metal muffin tin with six cups, each filled with a different type of dried legume—great for anyone ready to cook lentils, beans, or other legumes. Some mung beans are scattered nearby on the light surface.

How to Cook Beans, Lentils, and Legumes (Complete Guide)

A plate of molletes features a crispy tortilla topped with refried beans, melted cheese, diced tomatoes, and chopped herbs. A small bowl of salsa sits on the blue table beside it, with a fork and knife nearby. Two ceramic mugs and another plate of similar delights blur in the background.

Molletes, classic mexican breakfast

Espagueti Verde (Mexican Green Spaghetti)

Receta de ensalada vegana, ensalada mediterranea, ensalada de garbanzo y frijol negro.

Mediterranean Chickpea and Bean Salad

Two bowls of garlic mushroom pasta with sautéed vegetables, garnished with fresh herbs, sit on a light gray textured surface. Each bowl is accompanied by a fork and a napkin with red stripes. Two glasses of red wine are placed beside the bowls, adding to the elegant yet casual dining setup.

Garlic Mushroom Pasta with Chile Guajillo

A white bowl filled with rice, black beans, and chile colorado stew topped with cilantro sits on a light surface. A person’s hands hold a fork and a piece of tortilla, about to scoop up food. A beige napkin with an orange edge is nearby.

Chile Colorado with Potatoes

A large orange bowl of delicious Japchae, featuring stir-fried Korean glass noodles intertwined with sliced carrots, vibrant bell peppers, shiitake mushrooms, spinach, and sesame seeds. The backdrop is a textured light stone surface with a small black dish of sesame seeds nearby.

Korean Glass Noodles Recipe (Japchae)

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Real food. Plant-forward with options for all.

This is cooking for real families with different ways of eating. You’ll find vegetarian and plant-forward recipes, plus flexible options to make each dish your own. And while AleCooks isn’t only a Mexican food blog, it’s where my Mexican roots shine through in bold, plant-forward recipes full of flavor.

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