• cultural staples: pulque ep.69

    April 5, 2021 rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

    Presented by: Rocio Carvajal, gastronomy educator, cook and author Episode 69 Pulque is one of the best known traditional fermented drinks from Mexico. Its origin goes back to pre-Columbian times…

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  • Interview with Ethnohistorian Alberto Peralta de Legarreta. Ep 68

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

    Presented by: Rocio Carvajal, gastronomy educator, cook and author Episode 68 In this conversation we explore the little-known world of religious institutions in the colonial period, and the ways in…

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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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  • Cultural staples: Beans Ep.67

    February 4, 2021 rocio.carvajal.cortes@gmail.com

    Presented by: Rocio Carvajal, gastronomy educator, cook and author Episode 67 Together with corn, tomatoes and chillies, beans are part of the holy quartet of Mexico’s gastronomy. Their enduring popularity…

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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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