History in a cup: hot cocoa by Mexico News Daily December 2, 2023 Hot chocolate has been a favorite the world over ever since it was first discovered by the Mayans. By Janet Blaser for Mexico News Daily Most people know that … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
The Original Buzz-Inducing Elixir by Kary Vannice September 22, 2023 By Kary Vannice for The Eye Magazine What could be better than chocolate and wine? How about chocolate wine? It is a little-known fact that chocolate wouldn’t even exist … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
From ancient rituals to modern spirits by Mexico News Daily September 8, 2023 By Sandra Gancz Kahan for Mexico News Daily Tequila, pulque and mezcal form the golden triptych of Mexican elixirs. What do these three drinks have in common? Agave. The … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Strung along by Oaxaca cheese by Mexico News Daily June 30, 2023 Mushrooms and arugula are tumbled together with gooey melted Oaxaca cheese to make these unusual quesadillas. By Janet Blaser for Mexico News Daily The longer you live in … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Who says she can’t? Women in mezcal industry buck male tradition by Mexico News Daily April 7, 2023 From left to right: Graciela Ángeles, Sandra Ortiz Brena, and Silvia Philion are all in the agave industry as either mezcaleras or owners of bars specializing in agave liquors. … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
How to find the “catch of the day” in Huatulco by Brent May April 5, 2023 Huatulco is tucked into the Oaxaca coast where the Sierra Madre del Sur mountains collide with the Pacific Ocean. A short distance off the coast, the shelf drops off into … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Understanding Canela, or Mexican Cinnamon by Mexico News Daily March 10, 2023 By Janet Blaser for Mexico News Daily If you’ve noticed that the cinnamon here in Mexico tastes different than what you’re used to in Canada or the United States, you … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
OAX Original wants to show you how diverse mezcal can be by Mexico News Daily March 3, 2023 By Lydia Carey for Mexico News Daily OAX Original started out the way many great projects do, with a few friends bonding over a shared passion. In this case, it … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Harvesting Cacao For Chocolate Still A Manual Process In Mexico by Mexico News Daily January 13, 2023 By Joseph Sorrentino For Mexico News Daily José reaches up with a long stick and deftly knocks another yellow cacao pod onto the ground — the color indicating that the … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Discovering Puerto Escondido, Mexico’s Boho Chic Gem by CN Traveler December 23, 2022 By David Amsden For CN Traveller I spent my first hour in Puerto Escondido doing what many had done before me: driving along a snaking two-lane highway in a euphoric … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail