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More vendors of agua fresca

By Rachel Laudan August 28, 2008 Drink, Food History, Mexican Food 2 Comments

Margaret Conover, whose blog is the place to go if you are interested in chia, posted this great illustration of una chiera (a chia vendor). She is puzzled by some…

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Agua Fresca 4. Agua de Chia

By Rachel Laudan April 5, 2008 Drink, Food History, Mexican Food, Taste 4 Comments

Poor chia. When you google it on the web you are assaulted by two kinds of sites. 1. Chia pets. If you’ve never encountered these, they are little toy animals,…

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