tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post6602180014391428132..comments2023-05-20T06:24:21.552-07:00Comments on Menu In Progress: Cochinita Pibil (or Puerco Pibil)Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13599208082890099005noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-11795759099714203102009-04-20T18:34:00.000-07:002009-04-20T18:34:00.000-07:00Got the banana leaves. I am gonna keep making this...Got the banana leaves. I am gonna keep making this as many times as I can!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-22551496437453209512009-04-17T21:35:00.000-07:002009-04-17T21:35:00.000-07:00We can get them at a local Mexican market, but bef...We can get them at a local Mexican market, but before we found them there we ordered them online from <A HREF="http://www.penzeys.com/cgi-bin/penzeys/shophome.html" REL="nofollow">Penzeys Spices</A>.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13599208082890099005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-1378026740915343332009-04-15T17:05:00.000-07:002009-04-15T17:05:00.000-07:00We had chochinita in Cozumel Mexico,finally after ...We had chochinita in Cozumel Mexico,finally after asking everyone in mexico and not getting any answers I found this wonderful video. The only problem is i cannot find the annato seeds. I found the banana leaves at the local mexican store,along with the already made acholte spice. I would really like to make the acholte from scratch,any suggestions on where to find the annatto seeds?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-63635973162424134522009-04-13T13:36:00.000-07:002009-04-13T13:36:00.000-07:00Hi Samantha - while the banana leaves definitely i...Hi Samantha - while the banana leaves definitely impact the flavor, the most important thing is the achiote mixture. I'm sure it would still be delicious just using foil.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13599208082890099005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-58413789916806212202009-04-12T17:47:00.000-07:002009-04-12T17:47:00.000-07:00YUM!! I can not wait for it to be done!! Thank you...YUM!! I can not wait for it to be done!! Thank you for posting this. Yet, I do not have banana leaves on hand (I could go to Chinatown), I am just using foil.<BR/><BR/>Tho, I am sure the banana leaves give a better flavor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-34162637727668967762007-12-17T18:32:00.000-08:002007-12-17T18:32:00.000-08:00Great step by step and great picsI love that video...Great step by step and great pics<BR/><BR/>I love that video too<BR/><BR/>"if you can't cook, you can't ..."<BR/><BR/>I really love the menu part of that video too... great idea for a bunch of folks<BR/><BR/>Cheers,<BR/>MattAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-15248669516580059242007-12-16T12:00:00.000-08:002007-12-16T12:00:00.000-08:00Yeah, banana leaves can be hard to find. We get ou...Yeah, banana leaves can be hard to find. We get ours at a local mexican-focused market. We've also seen them at asian markets, but they have been frozen.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13599208082890099005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-24127568859621699352007-12-16T11:13:00.000-08:002007-12-16T11:13:00.000-08:00This looks fantastic, i thought before reading on ...This looks fantastic, i thought before reading on - hmm, isn't that the same dish from Once Upon a Time... and it was!! I'll try to make that soon - i just need to figure out where to get banana leaves. My yuppie neighborhood doesn't have it and i don't have the time to go looking... :(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7757350942807174715.post-72061279001994348032007-12-16T11:10:00.000-08:002007-12-16T11:10:00.000-08:00Just saw on their blog that the folks at the Linke...Just saw on their blog that the folks at the <A HREF="http://thelinkery.com/" REL="nofollow">Linkery</A> are reading our minds, and are currently making <A HREF="http://thelinkery.com/blog/?p=694" REL="nofollow">their take on pibil</A>.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13599208082890099005noreply@blogger.com