• Raw, cooked & rotten: cooking methods and cultural meanings.

    August 19, 2021 rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

    Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 73 This episode explores different aspects of the cultural production of food in traditional indigenous cultures of Mexico, and…

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  • The history of 5 de Mayo Ep.70

    April 23, 2021 rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

    The history of 5 de Mayo 🇲🇽 Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 70 This year marks the 159th anniversary of the famous 5 de…

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  • Chocolate drinking in colonial Mexico

    February 24, 2021 rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

    This post is an excerpt from my ebook: Mexican Chocolate, Stories and recipes of Mexico’s greatest gift to the world. During the establishment of New Spain’s colonial religious communities, the…

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  • 10 years of listed gastronomic heritage

    December 21, 2020 rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

    Presented by: Rocio Carvajal, gastronomy educator, cook and author Episode 66 This episode presents some reflections about the impact of 10 years since Mexican cuisine was inscribed into UNESCO’s list…

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  • Day of the Dead Special ☠️

    October 27, 2020 rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

    Presented by: Rocio Carvajal Food history writer, cook and author. Episode 64 Day of the Dead celebrations is a cultural pillar for Mexico’s rituals of memory, conviviality and spirituality. The…

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