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Pati's Mexican Table

For Love and Family

Season 14 Episode 1409

Pati reconnects with her Jewish heritage in Mexico City alongside historian Mónica Unikel-Fasja, visiting places filled with childhood memories and history. Later, she joins her sister, Karen Drijanski, at her restaurant Niddo to cook, laugh, and reminisce over pancakes and chilaquiles, celebrating family, identity, and the stories that have shaped her life.

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Cowboy Life
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Pati saddles up for an exhilarating ride into Chihuahua's ranch and rodeo life.
Revolutionary Bites
26:46
Pati experiences preserved foods that sustained people during the Mexican Revolution.
Symphony of Flavors
26:46
Pati meets the first world-famous Rarámuri pianist and learns ancient Chihuahuan cooking.
Canyon Cuisine
26:46
Pati learns running is a way of life for the Rarámuri and tries foods that fuel them.
Swinging Spirits
26:46
Pati explores Juárez’s Prohibition-era legacy and two icons – the margarita and burritos.
A Mayan League of their Own
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Pati discovers Yucatán’s “league of their own” when she meets the Amazonas softball team.
Pink
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Pati visits the pink lakes where Yucatán’s unique Las Coloradas salt is produced.
Maya Today
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Pati learns more about Mayan communities on a trip to a cenote with activist Zoila Cen.
Recados
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Pati learns the basics of recados, handmade seasoning pastes that flavor Yucatecan foods.
Yucatán Meats
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Pati tries different versions of Yucatán’s signature smoked meat Carne Ahumada in Temozón.
Ode to the Egg
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Pati experiences the legacy of Yucatán’s henequén industry and a famous egg dish in Motul.
A Family Affair
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Pati visits Chef Wilson Alonzo in his hometown of Halachó to prepare Cochinita Pibil.
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