My Slice of Mexico

My Slice of Mexico

Discover and re-discover Mexico’s cuisine, culture and history through the recipes, backyard stories and other interesting findings of an expatriate in Canada

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History and Regional Cuisine

On How Iceland Reminded Me of Mexico

July 25, 2018February 26, 2019by Irene18 Comments on On How Iceland Reminded Me of Mexico
On How Iceland Reminded Me of Mexico

Maybe one of the most surprising aspects of our family trip to Iceland, was a sense of familiarity during some of our outings … click on image for more

Backyard Stories

My “Cair Paravel”: Everything is relative

June 15, 2018June 15, 2018by Irene7 Comments on My “Cair Paravel”: Everything is relative
My “Cair Paravel”: Everything is relative

I came back last Wednesday from a wonderful family trip to Iceland, with a short stop in Toronto to visit my in-laws. Everything was overgrown and looked different in my backyard ... click on image for more

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My Region

Southwestern Ontario, Canada
Hardiness zone: 6B
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Stuffed chicken breasts in green sauce. For recipe visit https://mysliceofmexico.ca/2020/06/16/stuffed-chicken-breasts-in-green-sauce/
Salsa papera, homemade! For recipe, visit:
Tlayudas with tasajo. Omit tasajo for a vegetarian snack. For full recipes, visit:
Salpicón - a beef salad with fresh and cooked vegetables
Guajolotito - means "little turkey", a crunchy appetizer of egg, refried beans, cheese and a crispy tortilla chip, topped with green salsa, all arranged on a slice of toast!
Delicious pumpkin and sweet potato patties

Recent Posts

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  • Crop Update – Indoors and Outdoors
  • Flower of the Day – Spring has Sprung

My Places in Mexico

Mexico City – Market
Culiacán, Sinaloa – Clay Cookware
Chichen Itza, Yucatán – El Caracol

My Mexican Heirlooms

Molcajete with Tejolote 1960s
Bowl with Still Life 2000s
Japanese Tea Set, from Bazar del Sabado 1990s
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