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Night Pleasures in Pátzcuaro: Plaza-Style Enchiladas

Jul 26, 2008
Over the course of nearly 30 years, Mexico Cooks! has visited Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, one of the most beautiful small colonial cities of Mexico, more times than we can count.

The Heart of Mexico: Our Lady of Guadalupe

Dec 12, 2009
Originally published on December 8, 2007, this story of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Our Lady of Guadlupe) has been one of the most-read articles on Mexico Cooks!.  The new Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Our Lady of Guadalupe), built...

Frijolitos Refritos, Estilo Mexico Cooks! (Refried Beans, Mexico Cooks! Style)

Dec 5, 2009
Some of the many varieties of beans for sale at the daily indigenous market in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas.  The metal cup measures one kilo. The Spanish word frijol is a bastardization of ancient Spanish frisol, which itself is a rendering...

Feria de Artesanías (Artisans' Fair), November 2009, Pátzcuaro, Michoacán

Nov 28, 2009
Esferas de barro y su platón (clay spheres and their platter) from Zinapécuaro, Michoacán.  Feria de Artesanía, Pátzcuaro 2009.Carved wooden molinillos (chocolate beaters), rolling pins, and spoons from Quiroga, Michoacán.The state...

Día de los Muertos: November 2, 2009 in the Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán Cemetery

Nov 21, 2009
Graves decorated for Noche de los Muertos (Night of the Dead) in the Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán panteón (cemetery).  These recent graves lie within easy sight of the yácatas (Purhépecha pyramids, mid-center in the photograph) just across the road. ...

Día y Noche de los Muertos: Day and Night of the Dead, November 2009

Nov 14, 2009
Catrinas de papel maché (death-mocking figures made of paper maché).  The catrín (male figure) and catrina (female figure) come from the late 19th-early 20th Century drawings by political cartoonist José Guadalupe Posadas.  Posadas drew his...

Night Pleasures in Pátzcuaro: Plaza-Style Enchiladas



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