You might need to buy:
  • all-purpose flour
  • packed light brown sugar
  • ancho chile powder
  • finely chopped fresh thyme
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • apple butter
  • yellow mustard
  • ketchup
  • apple cider
You might need to buy:
  • Braised Pork:
  • boneless pork shoulder
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • vegetable oil
  • fresh bay leaves
  • dry white wine
  • chicken stock
  • Pickled Onions and Chiles:
  • cider vinegar
  • water
  • sugar
  • Kosher salt
  • coriander seeds
  • Red Posole:
  • ancho chile peppers
  • olive oil
  • smoked sweet paprika
  • chile powder
  • ground cumin
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • chicken or vegetable stock
  • generous tablespoon agave syrup or honey
  • limes
You might need to buy:
  • frozen crinkle-cut french fries
  • vegetable oil
  • whole cumin seeds
  • Sichuan peppercorns
  • Kosher salt
You might need to buy:
  • For the chicken:
  • sugar
  • thyme sprigs
  • cinnamon sticks
  • allspice berries
  • black peppercorns
  • chicken wings
  • For the glaze:
  • canola oil
  • fresh orange juice
  • tamarind concentrate
  • ketchup
  • clover honey
  • red wine vinegar
  • Sriracha or spicy chile paste
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
You might need to buy:
  • ground sirloin
  • ground chuck
  • adobo seasoning
  • dry bread crumbs
  • olive oil
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • dark brown sugar
  • mayonnaise
  • Oaxaca cheese or mozzarella
  • hamburger rolls
You might need to buy:
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • vegetable oil
  • extra-virgin olive oil
  • bay leaves
  • chicken stock
  • white wine vinegar or white balsamic vinegar
  • sugar
  • drained sliced store-bought pickled jalapenos or banana pepper rings
  • crumbled queso fresco or 2 cups shredded Monterey jack
You might need to buy:
  • Kirby cucumbers into spears and drizzle with lime juice; chill until ready to serve. Grind 5 dried arbol chiles and 4 dried guajillo chiles with 2 teaspoons salt in a spice grinder (or toss 2 teaspoons arbol chili powder and 4 tablespoons guajillo chili p
You might need to buy:
  • For the Sauce:
  • spicy brown mustard
  • yellow mustard
  • mayonnaise
  • paprika
  • garlic powder
  • Kosher salt
  • For the Chips:
  • salted mini pretzels
  • large eggs
  • all-purpose flour