Mexican food is known worldwide specially for some iconic flavors, such as cacao, tequila or maize. Still, not everybody knows that many popular ingredients used in different countries come from Mexico. An autochthonous product is an animal or a plant whose origin is a specific country or geographic region. In Mexico, we’ve got a long…
There is one edible product that contains both proteins and carbs, carries calcium, and helps our bodies with the absorption of vitamins. In addition, this food can be used as an eating utensil or as a container for other edibles too. Last but not least, its delicious and unique flavor goes perfectly well with innumerable…
Existe un alimento que contiene proteínas, carbohidratos y calcio, facilita la absorción de vitaminas en el cuerpo, se puede utilizar como utensilio o recipiente y además, su delicioso y único sabor combina perfecto con una infinidad de platillos. Aunque no lo creas, todas estas características son propias de las tortillas mexicanas, alimento que heredamos de…
In the “original Mexico”, Mesoamerica, all markets, exchange centers and commercial routes were key to develop commerce. Not for nothing the famous Aztec city of Tenochtitlan was known for its magnificent “mercado” (market), which was so much more than a place to sell and buy provisions and livestock. Tenochtitlan market was the place to barter…
Mexico wouldn’t be the same without tacos, and these wouldn’t even exist if it wasn’t for our creativity. Tacos possess an incomparable flavor that you can crave just by imagining them in front of you. They have a mouth-watering aroma that will conquer your senses even if perceived from across the street and they are…
Have you noticed that the most important moments in life such as first dates, business meetings and marriage proposals involve dialogue and prepared food around a table? Like any other human, Mexicans are social beings, which means we love coexisting with others in order to be okay. This is why the Mexican tradition of grouping…
¿Se han dado cuenta de que los momentos más importantes de la vida como primeras citas, reuniones de trabajo, pedidas de mano y festejos involucran convivencia y alimentos sobre una mesa? Los mexicanos, como cualquier humano, somos seres sociales por naturaleza, lo que significa que nos encanta convivir con otros para poder estar bien. Entonces,…
