Miscellaneous

EL ZOCALO

Feb 11, 2010 Posted by Gabriel in Miscellaneous, Restaurant | 2 comments

EL ZOCALO

    Customers at Zócalo have questions about the restaurant in general. Questions like: How old is the building? What kind of cuisine it is? Where does the décor come from? Etc. But there is a specific question that is asked quite often and that question is what does Zócalo mean? I would like to share some information about the meaning of Zócalo. Zócalo is a Spanish-Arabic term derived...

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Chef Ryan Rose Video of a Masa Recipe

Dec 21, 2009 Posted by Sonny in Miscellaneous, Restaurant | 2 comments

Chef Ryan Rose Video of a Masa Recipe

Winter holiday season is tamale season. BTW, be on the lookout for a killer article in the Sacramento Bee on Tamalada, tamale making at home. But for now, this is a great video of the Zocalo chef making the foundation of all tamales: Bad masa can ruin a good tamale. Good masa makes the tamale as much if not more than the filling. Check it out and if you have a comment, leave it...

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