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Welcome to “A Taste of Mexico” food blog

Welcome to “A Taste of Mexico” food blog

Mi gente de Zocalo!! I’m very excited to introduce a new feature to our web page which is a food blog called ” A Taste of Mexico”. Here you will see behind the scenes action as to what goes on in the Zocalo kitchen. Anywhere from cooking videos, to recipes, to food related discussions will live forever inside this blog. Feel free to ask questions, ask for recipes, and become a...

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When I Think of Mother’s Day… By Yvonne Stockwell

When I Think of Mother’s Day… By Yvonne Stockwell

Mom’s have been famous for giving advise and telling their children what to do. If you are familiar with Bible stories you can imagine a mom yelling, “SAMSON! Get your hand off that lion! Who knows where it’s been!” Or even, “CAIN! Get off your brother! Your going to kill him someday!” One thing my Mom has said over the years is that after proving a point...

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Mother’s Day Brunch Menu

Mother’s Day Brunch Menu

Mother’s Day is right around the corner- have you made plans to pamper your lovely Mother yet? Make your Mother’s Day Brunch reservations at Zocalo today- Mom will thank you for it! Zocalo has a delicious Mother’s Day Brunch menu that is sure to put a smile on your Mom’s face! Special Mother’s Day Brunch Menu Pan de Maiz Complimentary cormmeal muffin topped with a...

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Healthy Mexican Food? By Rebekah Peterson

Healthy Mexican Food? By Rebekah Peterson

“Healthy” and “Mexican” do not sound like they belong in the same sentence. When I think about eating Mexican food, my mind fills with the image of me eating countless chips dipped in a fresh guacamole, fluffy flour tortillas wrapped around fried carnitas and cream filled churros served with a heavenly vanilla ice cream. This, is needless to say, not healthy! It is...

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Mexican Food put on Intangible World Heritage list by UNESCO

Mexican Food put on Intangible World Heritage list by UNESCO

Mexican cuisine is often thought of as unhealthy in nature and when it comes to ingredients, well, pretty basic. We have always said this is untrue! And UNESCO is now backing us up. Mexican food is now considered an ‘intangible cultural heritage of humanity’, meaning that it is one of three major cuisines in the world alongside French and Chinese food. It is complex, it is rich and it is...

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Vegetarians at Zocalo?

About 4 years ago, I decided to make a health-conscious, environmentally aware choice to become vegetarian.  Since then, I have tried a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet and a pescetarian diet.  I even attempted a vegan diet.  I think that the main reason that many people struggle with a vegetarian diet is because they think that their days of dining out with friends are over.   At some...

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