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Festival del Chile en Nogada in Puebla, Mexico
People are already asking about chiles en nogada. They know the season is near so I am reprising my article from last year. There is no doubt that chiles en nogada are one of the crowning glories of Mexican cuisine. They... (Continue reading)
Walnut Sauce from Victor’s Grandmother
Written on 1 Jul, 2010 at 0:18 in Recipes | | No Comments
Walnut Sauce from Victor’s Grandmother Probably the best known walnut is the one used for chiles en nogada and I must confess that I had never had one made with mustard. I assume that this sauce is used as a salad... (Continue reading)
Poblanos Rellenos de Picadillo
Written on 27 Feb, 2010 at 23:00 in Cooking | | No Comments
PLEASE NOTE: We are relaunching our website in the next few weeks and are working on a user-friendly recipe section so our selection is not as broad as it will be in a short while. This is my take-off on... (Continue reading)
New Year’s at Zarela
Written on 24 Dec, 2009 at 1:13 in Weekly Specials | | No Comments
Practically everyone I speak to says to me “I can’t wait until this year is over.” Well, it’s finally almost over and what better way to start the new year than at Zarela where it’s always a fiesta. People come... (Continue reading)
Treasure of Mexican Convent Cookery dedicated to the Virgin of Guadalupe
Written on 11 Dec, 2009 at 18:42 in Weekly Specials | | No Comments
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Our Lady of Guadalupe
The next big celebration in the Mexican and Mexican/American calendar is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 12. The festivities begin around midnight with a serenade by groups of mariachis and other singers that is kicked off with... (Continue reading)
Celebrate Mexico Now
Written on 13 Sep, 2009 at 13:49 in Traditions & Culture | | No Comments
Celebrate México Now is New York City’s first—and only—annual festival of contemporary Mexican art and culture. Encompassing cuisine, dance, film, literature, and music, Celebrate México Now provides New Yorkers with a glimpse of the most intriguing artists and ideas pouring... (Continue reading)
Best Pozoles in Mexico City and at Zarela we have it this weekend
Written on 11 Sep, 2009 at 18:32 in Mexico City | | No Comments
A few weeks ago I gave you a list of Raul Zorrilla’s ten favorite tacos in Mexico City. Now here are the best places to eat pozole, another Mexican classic according to the daily newspaper El Universal. The... (Continue reading)
Puebla de los Angeles
Written on 22 Jan, 2009 at 16:02 in Uncategorized | | No Comments
The Mexico Tourism Board has just put out a series of videos on different states and, while the images are beautiful, the text doesn’t really capture the essence of some of the places that I know, and the narration makes... (Continue reading)
Restaurants in Michoacán
Written on 26 Nov, 2008 at 18:50 in Michoacan | | No Comments
Restaurants in Michoacán Restaurant San Miguelito Av. Camelinas/Contra Esquina Centro de Convenciones 58070 Morelia, Michoacán México Telephone: 011-52-443-324-2300/324-4411 www.sanmiguelito.com.mx Manager/owner Lic. Cynthia Martínez This is a spectacular and very fun restaurant where every table has a different design and setting. One room called “El Cuarto de las Solteronas... (Continue reading)
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