by admin | Dec 26, 2021 | Articles, Oaxaca, On Zarela's Mind, Travel
Curiously of all the items I posted in the last year, this piece on El Pedimento, got the most hits . I imagine that its popularity is rooted in magic or wishful thinking. It would be wonderful if our wishes became our realities though there’s that...
by admin | Dec 15, 2010 | Recipes, Side Dishes
Chicken, Corn and Chile Stew (Seguetza) This is one of Zoyla Mendoza’s Valley Zapotec recipes with no fat but lots of flavor. 1 cup whole dried corn kernels (preferably a Mexican variety)Water6 guajillo chiles3 large hoja santa leaves (fresh or dried) Preheat the oven...