Mexican Cuisine

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• Christmas Eve in Guanajuato

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  Proof, if it were needed, of vast differences in Mexican cuisines. 1.  A family in a rancho, a biggish village, about 10 miles from Guanajuato. For the evening meal on the 24th Chicken soup Espagetti Chicken salad (soup and salad from a rotisserie chickens to leave time to prepare the dishes below) For guests, ...
  22 hours ago

• Are you hungry for a burrito?

  
  Mexico Vacation Travels Pictures, Reviews, & Deals — Authority: 131
  Burrito is one of the most popular mexican cuisine outside of mexico . And its name burrito literally means “little donkey” in Spanish, coming from burro, which means “donkey”. It consists of a flour tortilla wrapped or folded around a filling. The flour tortilla is usually lightly grilled or steamed, ...
  5 days ago

• Why 1492 is a non-event in culinary history

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  Ok, what do I mean by culinary history?  Culinary (from the Latin culina, kitchen) history traces the history of the (guess) the kitchen or more generally, the techniques used to turn plants and animals into food. Thesis. 1492 (or the Columbian Exchange) is a complete non-event in culinary history. Why?  Well, the ...
  6 days ago

• Which fruit was the biggest illegal in the US?

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  Yup.  The humble tejocote (teh-HO-cot-ay). In a great article in the LA Times , fruit expert David Karp explains why this was and how it is changing.
  1 week ago

• I am totally . . . wait . . . escamoles (ant eggs)

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  Escamoles. Palacio.  My laugh of the morning.  I know jokes are never the same when they have to be explained but this one says a good bit about Mexico and Mexican food.  So bear with me. I am totally Palacio (Soy totalamente Palacio) is the slogan of Mexico’s premier department store, Palacio de Hierro .  ...
  1 week ago

• If you were a muleteer…pinole and other roasted powders

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  Muleteers were not people I’d thought about much until a few years ago.  Yet 14,000 mules worked the silver mines in the eighteenth century in Guanajuato where I now live.  That at least was the estimate of Henry George Ward in his book Mexico in 1827 . 14, ooo mules is a lot of mules.  Some were in the mines. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tips For Senior Travelers to Mexico

  
  Mexico Vacation Travels Pictures, Reviews, & Deals — Authority: 131
  Retired travelers have more chance in planning their vacations . They have many advantages because they have the freedom to plan a vacation without hassles of work schedules. As a senior traveler, make the most out of this and enjoy your shopping and organized tours more than spending time at the beach . ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tasting of Guanajuato cheese tonight

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  For all those readers who are far, far away from Guanajuato, take this as one more indication of the huge ferment in local food businesses of high quality in this part of the world. For those in Guanajuato, please pass the message along (I only received it yesterday). Friday 26th November en el Rincon del Beso, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pharmacies in Mexico

  
  Mexico Vacation Travels Pictures, Reviews, & Deals — Authority: 131
  If you will travel in mexico , and you need to buy some medicines, pharmacies in Mexico are actually open 24 hours. Some are closed around 10 pm but other are open until midnight. In smaller towns, pharmacies usually take turns in staying open all night. Although you can buy most medicines over the country in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mexico Travel Tips: Pharmacies in Mexico

  
  Mexico Vacation Travels Pictures, Reviews, & Deals — Authority: 131
  If you will travel in mexico , and you need to buy some medicines, pharmacies in Mexico are actually open 24 hours. Some are closed around 10 pm but other are open until midnight. In smaller towns, pharmacies usually take turns in staying open all night. Although you can buy most medicines over the country in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Cemitas y Clayudas Pal Cabron:Girls, Girls, Girls!!

  
  Street Gourmet LA — Authority: 103
  If youve ever watched variety shows, gossip shows,talk shows, or sketch comedy on Mexican television before, Cemitas y Clayudas Pal Cabron will put a grin on your face. The menu oozes of Mexican pop culture symbols and comedic representations of the curvaceous latinas from El Gordo y La Flaca, Escandalo TV, Sabado ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why didn’t Mexico abandon the metate?

  
  Rachel Laudan — Authority: 420
  Third or fourth pass grinding barley on a metate Lots more questions than I can take up.  But one that several commentators have raised is “Why did the simple grindstone survive until now in Mexico when in many parts of Eurasia it was abandoned about two or three centuries BC?” First, the Mexicans did take up ...
  4 weeks ago

• La Casita - Fast, Funky, Fun

  
  River City Food and Wine — Authority: 125
  Probably the only reason we really go to La Casita is because its within walking distance of our house. But every time we go we, its enjoyable. The place is popular with the area locals and you get a lot of decent food for a great price. And dont forget the chips with three types of salsa - red, white, and green. I am ...
  4 weeks ago

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