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Birria Tacos with Authentic Ingredients
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Birria Tacos

When you order dried chiles online from Don Juan Chiles or any of the other traditional Mexican ingredients we offer, you can make all kinds of different authentic Mexican dishes. We wanted to share one of our favorites with you – birria tacos!

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Don Juan's Chile Sauce
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Don Juan’s Chile Sauce

This sauce showcases a lot of the delectable chiles we have to offer at Don Juan Chiles. Cascabel, Ancho Pasilla, Guajillo Original, Negro Pasilla, and Arbol chiles come together to make a mouth-watering addition to any meal.

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Loaded Nachos
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Loaded Nachos

Not only are nachos a great guilty pleasure meal, they’re also a great appetizer at any get together. Whether you’re doing a build your own nacho bar, or a meticulously crafted tower of loaded nacho goodness, people will be happy.

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Recent posts

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Where do Don Juan’s Chiles come from?

Before you buy chiles, you might want to know where they come from. After all, chiles need to be grown in specific locations that receive lots of sunlight to warm the soil in order them to have the color, taste, and heat you love.

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assortment of spices, ground chile
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Don Juan Chiles Best Sellers

While most of Don Juan Chiles’ products are focused on cooking, some of our ingredients are often used for other purposes — especially for health and beauty.

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Don Juan Chiles Lent

In this post we review a brief history of Lent, and talk about some of Don Juan’s favorite ingredients to help keep your Lenten meals interesting!

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Don Juan Chiles Scoville Heat Scale

Looking to take your spiciness up or down a notch? Here at Don Juan Chiles, we ranked our chiles based on the Scoville Heat Index to make it easy for you to find the chiles that meet your need for heat!

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Ponche Navideño
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Ponche Navideño

Ponche Navideño is a traditional Mexican holiday punch enjoyed in the winter. This flavorful drink is made with fresh and dried fruits like tamarind, prunes, hibiscus, sugar cane, cinnamon, and sweetened with Piloncillo. Ponche Navideño is also often served as a symbol of hospitality and friendship. It is often served with alcohol but tastes great without it as well.

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