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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Celebrations

Aguas Frescas – Refreshing Beverages

September 12, 2018October 1, 2024by Irene15 Comments on Aguas Frescas – Refreshing Beverages
Aguas Frescas – Refreshing Beverages

The glasses shown above feature only three examples of the many traditional beverages prepared every day at homes, served at restaurants and offered on special occasions at feasts all over Mexico, known as "aguas frescas" … Click on image for more

Mexican Culture, snack, appetizer

Supper for Two and a Short Poem

February 22, 2018March 8, 2023by Irene3 Comments on Supper for Two and a Short Poem
Supper for Two and a Short Poem

Of fruit, sandwiches and Haiku ... click on image for more

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Southwestern Ontario, Canada
Hardiness zone: 6B
2023
Nova Scotia Oat Cakes (October 2022)

Gansito Cake (December 2024)

Beef and Green Chili Pepper Chimichangas (April 2026)

Chanchamitos (Fiesta Friday, December 26, 2025)

I was featured on Fiesta Friday!

Recent Posts

  • The Second French Intervention in Mexico – Relevance and Celebrations of Cinco de Mayo
  • Of Salamanders and their Mythical Lore
  • A Tour around Beauvais and the French Taco
  • Easter Time and Timing – Of Churches and Celebrations
  • Spring Time in France and Southern Ontario

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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