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Pati's Mexican Table

Chihuahua’s Cheesiest Cheese

Season 13 Episode 1308

Pati explores the culture of mysterious Mennonites, a religious community who came to Chihuahua from Germany. Mostly, she’s after what they’re best known for around Mexico, their cheese! She sees their traditional cheese-making process at Pampas Cheese Factory, the holder of the Guinness World Record for largest Mennonite cheese. Then she tries another local culinary innovation, Mennonite pizza.

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Pati sees how cheese is made in Oaxaca, and makes three easy cheesy recipes.
Juju's Chocolate Covered Life
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A treat for Pati’s son Juju: three chocolate-loaded Mexican recipes.
How I Got to Now
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The full story of how Pati Jinich turned a passion for food into a career.
Oaxaca Breakfast: Messy And Delicious
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An Oaxacan art school inspires Pati’s breakfast of eggs in salsa martajada.
In Search of La Mixteca
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Inspired by the food of La Mixteca, Pati makes pescado agridulce and queso corn soup.
The Art of the Mole
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Pati makes mole verde with pork and beans, and almendrado with chicken.
The Women of Oaxaca
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Pati meets the Oaxacan women chefs and leaders, then cooks coloradito chicken.
From Puebla to City
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Alex Ruiz takes Pati on a tour of the Oaxaca he knows and loves.
The Mezcal Trail
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Pati and friends enjoy a Mexican steak salad and sours made with mezcal.
A Queen in the Land of the Gods
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Pati meets Abigail Mendoza, who preserves rustic Oaxacan food techniques.
History of Oaxaca Cuisine
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Pati dives into Oaxaca’s food history, and makes vegetarian tamales and salad.
One Day in Oaxaca
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Pati’s 24 hours in Oaxaca. Tasajo torta with smokey guacamole, Nopalitos chipotle salad.
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