Ancho chile pepper has a hint of cocoa flavor, making it an excellent partner for chocolate.

Mangoes and ancho chile peppers are not just for salsa. They’re good with mezcal too!

This homemade enchilada sauce is so easy, flavorful, freezer-friendly, and easily blows away the canned stuff!

Rick Bayless’ Red Mole Enchiladas with Shredded Chicken- the most amazing Mexican dish with many layers of flavor.

Spanish-style duck meatballs with red pepper sauce

All-Purpose Ancho Spice Rub.

Spicy, meaty, rich and delicious. Ancho Coffee Braised Beef Shanks. Yes please.

Enchilada Sauce de Ancho.

2 secret ingredients make this chili really scrumptious. Make this for the Big Game and your guests will be lining up for the recipe!

Beer-Braised Pork Shoulder with Polenta.

Mexican Chocolate Avocado Mousse is creamy and decadent, with a hint of cinnamon and heat. It’s paleo, gluten-free, and dairy-free.

These are the real deal. Make the ancho chile sauce, fill with your favorite filling (cheese here), and enjoy

Delicious ancho chili sauce is great on tacos.

Ancho Chili and Pepita Mole : great as a salsa, as a hot sauce, or any other slightly smoky and spicy condiment.

Pumpkin Mexican Hot Chocolate

Mexican Monday: Simple, healthy chicken tacos with bright crunchy slaw and avocado lime sauce.

Chile Colorado beef sandwich served on a toasted bolillo roll with red onion, avocado, and cilantro.

Mini Roasted Corn & White Bean Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with Ancho Chili Cheese Spread- because everything “mini” is just better.

Grilled and caramelized fresh corn brushed with spicy-sweet ancho chili butter

An easy yet delicious meal any dad would love. Crock Pot Meat and Potatoes with Whiskey.

Make sure you roast the vegetables first; in one bite, you might get a sweet potato, in another… roasted garlic.