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Tag: tacos

Celebrations, Mexican Cuisine

Post #400 National Taco Day 2020

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020by Irene23 Comments on Post #400 National Taco Day 2020
Post #400 National Taco Day 2020

Ever since I learned that October 4th is celebrated as National Taco Day in the USA, I have acknowledged the holiday by making a list of my posts with a taco theme during the year ... click on title for more

Regional Cuisine

Jackfruit Pibil Tacos

April 30, 2020May 4, 2020by Irene25 Comments on Jackfruit Pibil Tacos
Jackfruit Pibil Tacos

Inspired by the restaurant jackfruit pibil tacos featured in my previous post, I decided to experiment at home combining jackfruit with recado rojo for my homemade version of this tasty dish … click on title for more

Celebrations

National Taco Day

October 4, 2018October 2, 2020by Irene19 Comments on National Taco Day
National Taco Day

Brace yourself for a spicy "Taco Thursday" with one or more of these recipes, featuring a variety of flavours with abundant fillings to please every taste … Click on image for more

Mexican Cuisine

Vegetarian Breakfast Tacos

June 5, 2018August 15, 2018by Irene7 Comments on Vegetarian Breakfast Tacos
Vegetarian Breakfast Tacos

The breakfast taco is a true classic across the USA-Mexico border. Both the Southern American state of Texas and the Northern Mexican state of Coahuila have their own versions of the same delightful tortilla filled with chorizo and scrambled eggs ... click on image for more

Mexican Cuisine

A Special Request: Flautas

April 15, 2018June 15, 2018by Irene7 Comments on A Special Request: Flautas
A Special Request: Flautas

A friend of mine has made this request. Even though the Spanish word flauta means flute (transverse or recorder), the request is not for a song, but for a recipe to make the crispy tacos with the same name... click on image for more

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Southwestern Ontario, Canada
Hardiness zone: 6B
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Mexico City – Market
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My Mexican Heirlooms

Molcajete with Tejolote 1960s
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Japanese Tea Set, from Bazar del Sabado 1990s

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