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Pati's Mexican Table
Getting to Your Roots
Season 10
Episode 1007
Pati meets the young owners of one of Guadalajara’s most exciting new restaurants, Xokol, where they are reconnecting with their roots and creating dishes using heritage corn. In Tequila, she visits Chef Marin from Solar de Las Animas, who creates a drink and dessert inspired by his grandmother. Then back home, Pati invites her friend Francisco Migoya over to make one of his acclaimed desserts.
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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.
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Pati explores Juárez’s Prohibition-era legacy and two icons – the margarita and burritos.
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Pati discovers Yucatán’s “league of their own” when she meets the Amazonas softball team.
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Pati visits the pink lakes where Yucatán’s unique Las Coloradas salt is produced.
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Pati learns more about Mayan communities on a trip to a cenote with activist Zoila Cen.
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Pati learns the basics of recados, handmade seasoning pastes that flavor Yucatecan foods.
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Pati tries different versions of Yucatán’s signature smoked meat Carne Ahumada in Temozón.
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Pati experiences the legacy of Yucatán’s henequén industry and a famous egg dish in Motul.