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Category Archives: Mexican Food

Carne en su jugo & frijoles charros / Meat in its juice & cowboy beans

November 6, 2020by Albatz Travel Adventures Leave a comment

This main course is from Jalisco, Cowboy Country, and is pretty meat-heavy. It’s also hearty and great for the colder months of the year. ‘Carne en su jugo‘, or meat […]

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Mexican Food, Mexico & Central America
Taco accompaniments of radishes, limes, pickled vegetable, red hot sauce and even hotter green salsa made with the green ghost chiles

Red & Green Complementary Colour Harmonies in Mexico

August 18, 2020by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

Colour harmony is such a huge subject I was quickly overwhelmed with options. I eventually decided I was only going to explore Red & Green colour combinations, and only in Mexico, […]

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Friendly Friday Photo Challenges, Gardens, Mexican Food, Mexico
Masses of garlic for sale in La Merced Market in Mexico City

La Merced Market in Mexico City

October 2, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 7 Comments

La Merced Market is where you can buy anything you want in the way of food and cookware. “¿Dónde hay metates?” I asked. “¿Tomates?”, a vendor asked back. “¿Aguacates?”, asked […]

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Mexican Food, Mexico
Tacos Pastor at one of my favourite taquerias in Mexico D.F.

Best Food In and Around Mexico City’s Zócalo

March 8, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

We always stay in the Mexico City’s Zócalo (Main Plaza) partly just because there are so many fabulous places to eat there! Breakfast choices are numerous and include three pastry […]

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Mexican Food, Mexico
Flores Rellenos for dinner in Puebla

What to Eat in Puebla: The Best from the Region

February 18, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

The best food I had in Puebla, Mexico. Cemitas. At the restaurant Sabor a Puebla (Taste of Puebla) we tried Cemitas, a torta (sandwich) of the gods, a regional treat from […]

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Cosmic Challenge, Mexican Food, Mexico
Scrambled eggs, Mexican style

Travel Spanish ¿Cómo te gustan los huevos?

January 22, 2019by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

Food / Breakfast / Mexico / Eggs. One of the breakfast choices in Mexico is eggs in a variety of styles. Quiero huevos fritos con tocino, bien cocido, y frijoles […]

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Mexican Food, Mexico, Spanish Lessons
Tamarind Iced Drink

Aguas Frescas, Cool Drinks for a Hot Day

May 16, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

Aguas Frescas (Cool Waters) are cold refreshing drinks perfect for a hot day in Mexico. I learned how to make a whole bunch of them in my Mexican cooking class […]

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Drink, Eat Drink Travel, Mexican Food, Mexico, Weekly Photo Challenge
Pastelería Ideal: A Historic Bakery in Mexico City, showing off a variety of pastries

Pastry Pandemonium in Mexico City

April 29, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

Pasteleria Ideal is one of Mexico City’s historic bakeries near the Zócalo. The place is pure pandemonium as the baker’s assistants roll out new baked confections and the customers surge […]

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Mexican Food, Mexico, One Word Photo Challenge, Weekly Photo Challenge
pour the mixture into custard cups

Egg Custard Flan from Jalisco, known as ‘Jericalla’

February 16, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

This creamy and luscious dessert, known as ‘Jericalla’, is a type of custard or flan with a Jalisco twist. The basic ingredients are very simple: eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon. […]

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Eat Drink Travel, Mexican Food, Mexico & Central America, Weekly Photo Challenge
'Nachos Fiesta' at the Omelet's House in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Some Not-to-Miss Restaurants in Puerto Vallarta

February 26, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

Puerto Vallarta is a food fiesta and everything is fresh, fresh, fresh; as one of the semi-permanent residents noted, “You basically can’t go wrong with any restaurant in PV.” But here are […]

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Mexican Food, Mexico

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