Jumiles: A Gourmet Expedition into Mexico’s Culinary Heritage
Jumiles are not only eaten but mostly venerated in Taxco Guerrero, as they are believed to be deceased relatives who come to visit.
Tlacoyos: The Savory Delight That’s Redefining Mexican Street Food
Believe it or not, it took me many years to discover and taste Tlacoyos. So delicious and nutritious due to its main ingredients, which involve blue corn, black beans, cheese, and nopales.
Burrito vs Chimichanga: Deciphering the Delicious Differences
The Chimichanga is a popular northern dish famous for its flavor, easy production, and funny name. These fried burritos and their name come from…
Cantarito Drink – Tequila’s Twist With a Citrusy Delight
The cantarito drink is a very popular and iconic cocktail in Mexico. Refreshing, sweet, citrusy, and smooth, a beverage very similar to the Paloma cocktail…
Oaxaca’s Tejate: A Drink That’s More Than Just History
Tejate is a pre-Hispanic drink from the valley of Oaxaca that is made with cocoa, corn, mamey bone, and rosita de cacao, a white edible flower with a pleasant aroma and sweet flavor…
Chilorio: The Irresistible Heart of Sinaloan Gastronomy
Growing up as a child, I became a big fan of two of my favorite breakfast dishes, chilorio and machaca. Although I was born and raised in Guadalajara, my mother is from Sinaloa, hence, my love for these foods.
Barbacoa vs. Birria: A Mexican Culinary Clash
Birria and barbacoa consist mainly of cooking lamb or goat. But do you know how to distinguish these two classic Mexican dishes? Read more…
Savoring the Art of Pechuga Mezcal: A Journey Through Its Making
Although I’m sure you’ve heard or tried mezcal before, pechuga mezcal it’s a different ball game.
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Guarapo Goodness: The Sweet and Healthy Sugarcane Elixir
Guarapo is the juice extracted directly from sugar cane and is popularly consumed in the form of a drink with a pleasant taste and excellent nutritional characteristics.
What is the Drinking Age in Mexico? Raise a Glass Responsibly
So what is the drinking age in Mexico anyway? The legal age to consume alcohol in Mexico is 18 years old.