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Pati's Mexican Table
Sam's Big Day
Season 4
Episode 409
Pati focuses on her middle son, Sami. Being stuck in the middle of first born, Alan, and Mr. Personality himself, Juju, isn’t always easy for Sami. Every once in a while, Pati likes to give Sami a day all to himself, and he’ll help her as she cooks his favorite foods! Recipes include Sami’s Smashed Baby Potatoes, Chipotle Salmon, Bacon and Avocado Sandwich and Nothing Like Homemade Cookies.
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Pati rides a cable car and builds a bamboo bike to see how urban design is reshaping Mexico City.

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Pati visits Xochimilco’s canals and chinampas, meeting locals working to protect the axolotl.

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Pati dives into Mexico City's creativity, from giant Day of the Dead art to delicate papel picado.

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Pati learns the ancient history of Mexico City and tours the largest market in the world.

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Pati has a traditional meal with Rarámuri community leaders and visits a sustainable ranch.

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Pati explores Mennonite culture in Chihuahua and their famous Mennonite cheese.

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Pati visits the village of Mata Ortiz to learn about the exquisite pottery it’s known for.

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Pati visits a haven of Chihuahuan culture and learns what makes their pecans so delicious.

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Pati saddles up for an exhilarating ride into Chihuahua's ranch and rodeo life.

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Pati experiences preserved foods that sustained people during the Mexican Revolution.

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Pati meets the first world-famous Rarámuri pianist and learns ancient Chihuahuan cooking.

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Pati learns running is a way of life for the Rarámuri and tries foods that fuel them.