Ingredients: Chiles:6 poblano chiles8 ounces Oaxacan-style string cheese, mozzarella, or Monterey JackBatter:1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dredging1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon ground cumin1 teaspoon fine salt, plus more for sprinkling1 (12-ounce) bottle or can lager-style beerVegetable oil, for deep-fryingMexican Tomato Sauce, warm, recipe followsMexican Tomato Sauce:2 pounds ripe tomatoes, cored and […]

Ingredients  1/3 pound bacon 2 cans pinto beans (15.5 ounces each) drained and rinsed 2 Tablespoons bacon fat (reserved from cooking bacon) (or vegetable oil) 1/2 yellow onion finely diced 2 garlic cloves minced 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup vegetable stock (or chicken stock, or water) Directions: Heat a large skillet […]