Shrink-wrapped pig’s head, Mega supermarket, Guanajuato

A propos the comments on watching the killing of animals for meat, a couple of photos. It is accompanied by shrink-wrapped “maiz para pozole,” that is, hominy for the classic…

Read more

The science and culture of maize in Mexico

An interesting program if you happen to be in Mexico City  (click on the image a couple of times and you will see it full size).

Read more

Mole and Curry

Mole’s on my mind again (find previous posts by clicking on the tag “mole”). Last night I was lucky to attend a reception with Patricia Quintana prior to the mole…

Read more