Mekhi Okeefe

Dessert Specialist

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3 RECIPES

Jericallas (Mexican Baked Custards)

Jericallas (Mexican Baked Custards)

  • 5 / 5 ( 3 Ratings)

Transport yourself to the sun-drenched streets of Guadalajara with Jericallas, a silky-smooth baked custard that's as comforting as it is historic. Legend has it, these delightful treats were born from the ingenuity of 19th-century nuns, seeking a nourishing dessert for the children in their care. Experience the warmth and simplicity of this classic Mexican confection.

Napoleons

Napoleons

  • 3.7 / 5 ( 11 Ratings)

Indulge in the exquisite delight of Napoleons, a symphony of flaky, golden puff pastry layers embracing a luscious cream filling and a vibrant jam, all crowned with an artfully decorated icing. The key is to ice the entire creation before slicing it into perfect bars, ensuring each bite is a harmonious blend of textures and flavors.

Green Chile Eggs

Green Chile Eggs

  • 4.4 / 5 ( 54 Ratings)

Elevate your brunch game with this vibrant Green Chile Eggs casserole! This simple yet satisfying dish combines creamy eggs, a touch of milk, fiery green chiles, and sharp cheddar cheese for a Southwestern-inspired delight, perfect for a quick breakfast or a comforting light dinner.