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The Other Side of the Tortilla

traditional mexican cooking, one recipe at a time. served with a pizca of culture and travel.

Travel Tuesday: Antojitos en Aguascalientes

Written by Maura Hernandez on April 19, 2011
Categories: #TravelTuesday, Aguascalientes, Antojitos/Snacks, Travel/Viajes

Last summer, I traveled to Aguascalientes to visit José’s abuelita for her 90th birthday. And of the many things I discovered while visiting this centrally-located city (and state), I learned that antojitos are king! Antojitos are like the Mexican cousin to Spanish tapas. This past week, the Mexico Tourism Board in Chicago began a campaign [...]

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Travel Tuesday: Puerquitos remind me of Aguascalientes

Written by Maura Hernandez on April 12, 2011
Categories: #TravelTuesday, Aguascalientes, Algo dulce

Do certain foods remind you of specific places in Mexico? These molasses and cinnamon-flavored galletas in the shape of little pigs take me back to Aguascalientes.

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Querétaro: barbacoa de la carretera & other tales

Written by Maura Hernandez on November 13, 2010
Categories: Cultura/Culture, Historia/History, Querétaro, Travel/Viajes

This past summer I took a road trip from Mexico City to Aguascalientes with my suegros to celebrate José’s Abuelita Ana’s 90th birthday. The day before we left Mexico City, my suegros were going on and on about this place we were going to stop for barbacoa for breakfast. I didn’t need to hear anything [...]

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