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CHILES EN NOGADA
chile en nogada Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day—a statement that usually surprises my non-Mexican friends. Every September, I practically go on a two-week blitz campaign to educate my...
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Classic guacamole recipe
mi papel picado bicentenario ¡Feliz Día de la Independencia, México! Did you watch the Grito last night? In my house, we hung papel picado and waved our Mexican flag as we watched the celebration...
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El mes de la patria: Few things are more Mexican than mariachi!
*Note: This post is part of a Blog Hop among the Mexico Today Ambassadors in celebration of el mes de la patria and el Día de la Independencia Mexicana. If you’ve written a tribute post for this...
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Felices fiestas patrias to all our friends celebrating Mexican Independence Day in Mexico and beyond! About a year ago, I did a photo essay and wrote about exploring Mexico for a photography magazine...
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Prickly pear frozen margarita
A prickly pear margarita is just the drink you need to punch up your party menu! Grocery stores are typically overflowing with prickly pears—known as tunas rojas in Spanish—in August and September. You...
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Happy National Guacamole Day!
Is it a coincidence that National Guacamole Day happens to fall on Mexican Independence Day? We think not! But whatever the case, we love guacamole any day of the year. September 16 is National...
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