Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. EPISODE 28 September 16th Mexico celebrates Independence Day, commemorating the call to arms to put an end to the Spanish colony. This occasion marks the start of a very long season of national fiestas that is celebrations, from the patriotic to the religious in a wonderful…
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Photographing life and food in Mexico
In our multi-media rich world feels strange to think of an analogue way to document life just with words, easily forgetting that in fact for centuries we have re-imagined the vivid descriptions of travellers, diarists and writers who have captured the zeitgeist of their time for posterity. Food as a writing genre is quite a…
Interview with food tour specialist Anais Martinez from The Curious Mexican Ep. 27
Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 27 Anais Martinez is a food tour specialist based in Mexico City where she runs private food tours covering the broad scope of what the capital has to offer, from markets, street food, craft drinks, and any Michelin star restaurant and cafe you’ve ever seen…
How to research and test recipes
So you can’t wait to start writing those amazing traditional recipes? *wait* read this post first to make the most of your work One of the phases that are the most time-consuming but crucial for the success of any publication I produce is the quality, accuracy, clarity and authenticity of the recipes I will…
Pass the Chipotle Podcast- Best bits 2018
Pass the Chipotle Podcast- Best bits 2018 Episode 26 It’s been a little over a year since Pass the Chipotle first launched, in that time I’ve had the honour to met and interviewed talented cooks, bloggers, cookery trainers, authors and entrepreneurs that share their passion for Mexican gastronomy. This episode celebrates their work, experience and…




