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Pati's Mexican Table
History of Oaxaca Cuisine
Season 6
Episode 602
Pati leads a deep dive into the history of Oaxaca cuisine. First is a taste of ancestral recipes at the local market. Then, a restaurant serves traditional Oaxaca recipes with a modern twist. Back in her kitchen, she shares new vegetarian dishes with her friend and food editor Joe Yonan: Sweet potato and black bean tamales, and an Avocado, watercress and pecan salad.
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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 stops by to two very different style Cantinas in Monterrey.
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The Garza family invites Pati and the whole community to help make Piloncillo.
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Pati tries the food at each Nuevo León pro soccer stadium with stars from each team.