Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 41 The Huasteca is the largest and most complex cultural region of Mexico spread between six states in the centre and north east of the country. The many indigenous tribes and mestizo people famously have an enormous pride in […]
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Culinary regions of Mexico: South East & the Yucatan Peninsula Ep.39
Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 39 The food of the south-east of Mexico and the peninsula of Yucatan is vibrant, fresh and colourful, it truly brings together the sea and the land, join me exploring the treasures of Campeche, Chiapas, Tabasco, Yucatan and Quintana […]
Interview with food anthropologist Jolien Benjamin ep.37
Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 37 Jolien is the co-founder of the London-based award winning culinary incubator Stories on Our Plate. With a background in social work and a masters degree in Anthropology of Food from the University of London’s School of Oriental and […]
Ep.36 Culinary regions of Mexico: Central high planes
Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 36 In this episode I take a closer view to the culinary region of Mexico’s central high planes and review some historical, social and cultural aspects that inspired gastronomic traditions in the states of Morelos, Hidalgo, Mexico city and […]
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 […]




