ArnieTex: Over 100 Recipes for Mexican-American Cooking and Texas-Style BBQ

Name: ArnieTex: Over 100 Recipes for Mexican-American Cooking and Texas-Style BBQ
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Rating: 4.8 (885 reviews)
Author: Arnie Segovia

by Arnie Segovia

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4.8 (885)

4.8 stars from 885 reviews. Top 91% of Nonfiction books we track.

488 pages~8.1 hr readPublished by DKPublished 2025-07-15

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Perfect for you if...

You love cooking outdoors over open fire and want to master both Texas barbecue and traditional Mexican grilling techniques.
You follow ArnieTex on YouTube and want to recreate his recipes at home with his tips and detailed photography.
You're after genuine Mexican-American home cooking that feels like family meals, not restaurant shortcuts.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer minimalist cookbooks with few ingredients and quick weeknight meals under 30 minutes.
You're vegetarian or vegan, as the book focuses heavily on meat-centric cooking.
You're looking for diet-specific recipes like keto, low-carb, or calorie-counted meals.

About this book

ArnieTex: Over 100 Recipes for Mexican-American Cooking and Texas-Style BBQ presents recipes from Arnie Segovia, a Texas-based cook with Mexican heritage. The book blends Texas and Mexican cuisines, focusing on comida casera (comfort food) and carne asada (Mexican grilling), drawing from Southwest, Texas, and Norteño cooking traditions for both stovetop and open-fire preparation. The collection includes traditional Mexican and Texas-Mexican dishes such as Mexican-Spanish rice, tamales, fajitas, tacos al pastor, refried beans, migas con huevo, and taqueria-style salsas, alongside Texas staples like smoked brisket, authentic Texas chili, and parrillada tejana. The book also features cooking tips and techniques for both stovetop and open-fire cooking, accompanied by photography of the dishes and South Texas landscapes. Segovia is a champion pitmaster and cook with expertise in Mexican-American cuisine who has developed a large following. His cooking approach emphasizes leaving diners satisfied and content.

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Currently 4.8★ from 885 reviews

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