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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.

Wordless Wednesday: Capirotada

Written by Maura Hernandez on April 6, 2011
Categories: Algo dulce, Dessert/Postre, Wordless Wednesday

How do you like to make your capirotada?

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¡Feliz cumpleaños, Benito Juárez!

Written by Maura Hernandez on March 21, 2011
Categories: Finding Mexico in Chicago, Historia/History, MexMonday, Oaxaca

Feliz cumpleaños to one of Mexico’s most famous presidents, Benito Juárez, who was born on March 21, 1806.

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Wordless Wednesday: Garabatos

Written by Maura Hernandez on March 2, 2011
Categories: Algo dulce, Mexico City, Wordless Wednesday

We’ve been talking a lot about guilty pleasures since last week and there have been many great answers about your favorite Mexican guilty pleasures in the comments, on our Facebook fan page and sent to me on Twitter. But one that nobody has mentioned and I feel is extremely worthy of the title is a [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Xochimilco

Written by Maura Hernandez on January 26, 2011
Categories: Cultura/Culture, Mexico City, Travel/Viajes, Wordless Wednesday

I love this photo that my dear friend, Ana Flores, took of me capturing memories of Xochimilco with my little point and shoot camera on my most recent trip to Mexico City in December 2010. I had so much fun spending the day with Ana and her family while we floated down the canals listening [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Garibaldi

Written by Maura Hernandez on January 12, 2011
Categories: Algo dulce, Wordless Wednesday

I’ve mentioned before my love for a bakery called El Globo – but by far my most favorite thing they sell are these precious little pastries called Garibaldi. These little pound cakes, about the size of a muffin but without the top, are typically bathed in an apricot or raspberry marmalade and then rolled in [...]

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