The Historical Library in Puebla, Mexico
The historical library in Puebla called Biblioteca José María Lafragua contains many antique books dating as far back as 1370. Books to the left of me, books to the right. […]
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What to Eat in Puebla: The Best from the Region
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 […]
Colourful Puebla, a UNESCO Heritage Site in Mexico
When the Lens-Artists challenge was ‘Blue’ I replied to Tina’s comment by saying, “Frida Kahlo’s house is only one of coloured houses in Mexico City; this was my blue post; […]
My Favourite Place: Mexico City (and Things to Do When There)
A friend told me that Al and I were considered to be the experts on Mexico City. And since we’ve been there at least a dozen times, I guess we […]
Mexican Cooking Class Featuring a Menu from Puebla
This menu is from my Mexican cooking class featuring the foods of the state of Puebla, situated in east-central Mexico. Anyone or anything from Puebla is known as ‘poblano‘, and that […]
from our Puebla Menu: Molotes de Zacatlan & Salsa Martajada
From our Puebla menu: along with the ‘Sopa Poblano‘ we had an unusual and delicious appetizer: ‘Molotes de Zacatlán de las Manzanas’, and for dipping, ‘Salsa Martajada‘, a charred jalapeño and […]
Mole Poblano Sencillo, a dark mole from the state of Puebla
This dark mole from Puebla was my idea of what mole really should be: super rich, spicy and with chocolate added. This version is a ‘sencillo‘ (simple) mole in the […]
