Pernil is pork marinated in a sauce of bitter orange juice, onion, garlic, achiote, cloves, cinnamon, cumin and panela and slow roasted in the oven for several hours.
Mexican Style Carne Asada - Arrachera, or skirt steak marinated with lime and garlic and then quickly grilled over high heat served with a stack of hot tortillas and a bold salsa.
Quick and easy shrimp, marinated in a lime zest and juice, cilantro, olive oil and garlic is a crowd pleaser! The honey lime dipping sauce takes it up a notch! Perfect for quick family meal or appetizer.
My sophomore year in college, as I sat dutifully pretending to read some text on the roles of women in Enlightenment literature or some such, my roommate looked up from a small hand mirror, tweezer...
