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La Cuaresma (Lenten Dishes)

La Cuaresma (Lenten Dishes)

 Walking around midtown in New York on Ash Wednesday is quite a scene. Women walking around in business suits and tennis shoes (high heels in a canvas bag for when they get to their destination), proudly showing off the... (Continue reading)

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Dried shrimp

Dried shrimp

Dried shrimp.  These are one of the major ingredients in the cooking of the indigenous peoples of Oaxaca.  Centuries before the Spanish came, the Huaves and other coastal peoples were harvesting shrimp from southeastern bays and lagoons.  Most of the... (Continue reading)