Tagged With: Mexican
Cookbook Review: My Abuela’s Table
Text & Photo: Julie Schwietert Collazo Book Cover Image: Courtesy of Hardie Grant Books ** It’s been a long time since we’ve reviewed a book here, but after looking through more than half a dozen excellent Latino-themed cookbooks and including brief mentions of several in my gift list round-ups for FOX News Latino and The … Continue reading
Cinco de Mayo Cocktails
Text & Photos: Julie Schwietert Collazo ** Though Cinco de Mayo is a widely misunderstood holiday in the US, that doesn’t mean Mexican restaurants will correct their customers’ perceptions; for them, the day commemorating the Battle of Puebla is one of the best days of the year for business. When asked about available reservations for … Continue reading
A Few Books American Expats in Mexico Should Read
A few months back, an American friend who was thinking of moving to Mexico’s Baja California region recounted her experience of home-hunting with a real estate agent. She’d explained to the agent in advance that she is the kind of person who really immerses herself in local culture, so she wasn’t looking for a luxury … Continue reading