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Pati's Mexican Table
Guayabera World
Season 12
Episode 1202
In Tekit, or “The Capital of the Guayabera,” Pati encounters a tale of sons going against their father’s wishes to follow their own path. Pati meets Eliodoro Xicum, a farmer’s son who went against his father to build a family business making the iconic Guayabera shirts. Then she meets his son, Elio, who chose to become a chef and created a dish that resembles a Guayabera in honor of his father.
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Pati visits Chef Wilson Alonzo in his hometown of Halachó to prepare Cochinita Pibil.
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Pati explores the vibrant streets of Yucatán’s capital, Mérida, in search of its flavors.
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In the town of Maní, Pati learns about something sacred to the Mayans - bees and honey.
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Pati connects with mountain climbers and top chefs in the Huasteca mountains.
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Pati spends the day with Chef Hugo Guajardo.
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Pati checks out Texas style BBQ in Mexico.
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Pati stops by to two very different style Cantinas in Monterrey.
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Pati learns how Monterrey is exploring farm-to-table efforts.
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The Garza family invites Pati and the whole community to help make Piloncillo.
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Pati learns how to make traditional campechanas and rich conos de crema.
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Pati tries the food at each Nuevo León pro soccer stadium with stars from each team.
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Pati heads to two must-visit restaurants serving traditional stews.