Pinole. A Gift for Christmas
Happy Christmas to all and especially to all those who have commented on my blog this year. Just yesterday Sra Cruz Reyes Ramos sent me this wonderful story about pinole…
Read moreWhich fruit was the biggest illegal in the US?
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.
Read moreI am totally . . . wait . . . escamoles (ant eggs)
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…
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