Afro-Mexican Cuisine: Black Eyed Peas in Guanajuato
In the market in Silao, Mexico, the very geographic center of Mexico, ten miles south of the the city of Guanajuato in the State of Guanajuato, the semilleros (seed shops)…
Read moreContra a Moorish Origin for Ensaimadas
For those coming late to this discussion, we’ve been kicking around possible origins for the Mallorcan and Menorcan ensaimada here, as well as the puzzles of its spread (why did…
Read moreEnsaimadas Again. More Moorish?
Here’s another comment, this time on ensaimadas, a topic that we have touched on here and here. Thanks to Michael Raffael. I probably missed earlier postings, but it seems likely…
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