Tag: chorizo

• Maria Aldana’s culinary legacy expands with Raíces Mexican Cantina in Sterling Heights

  

  Sterling Heights, MI — A new restaurant in Sterling Heights that opened its doors at the beginning of May has been at the top of my foodie destination list for several months, and this past weekend, I was finally able to pay Raíces Mexican Cantina a visit! Unfortunately, I missed the Grand Opening earlier this…

  Jeff Popovich

  October 16, 2025

  Food Blog, Mexican cuisine, New Restaurants, Taco Series

  appetizer, Chile Rellenos, chorizo, Dinner, Food, Foodie, happy hour, lunch, Macomb County, Maria Aldana, Mexican, Mexican cuisine, Michigan, Raices Mexican Cantina, restaurant, Sterling Heights, taco, tequila, tres leches

• Cooking Adventure: My first attempt at making mole!

  Hazel Park, MI — Prior to my years living in Phoenix, I admittedly had limited exposure to genuinely authentic Mexican cuisine. I had only been to Mexicantown, a neighborhood of downtown Detroit where many Mexican families established themselves in the 1920s, about twice to dine at the restaurants renowned in the metro for their traditional and…

  Jeff Popovich

  May 27, 2023

  Cooking, Food Blog

  chorizo, Cooking, Food, Foodie, Metro Detroit, Mexican cuisine, Michigan, mole