CATHERINE PAWELEK
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Living in Mexico
Tipping Points
The bellman carried your 50 lb suitcase to your room. You finished an amazing meal on La Quinta. The dive…
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Foodies
The Spice of Life
A Mexican-French couple bring a taste of Europe to Playa at CASEUS/Epicierie Fine cheese and wine store Via Guadalajara, China,…
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Rice and Horchata
Have you often wondered what is the name of that milky white beverage that is ladled from a large glass…
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The Other Gift from the Gods
Although corn was considered a gift from the gods, rice comes a close second. It has been an integral part…
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A Doughnut By Any Other Name
Varieties of this treat are enjoyed around the world If you are a world traveler, then you are probably familiar…
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Buñuelos
These sweet doughnuts are perfect for an afternoon treat Serves 24 4 cups flour ½ cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking…
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Easy Turron Mexicano
A sweet Mexican treat with Middle Eastern influences Turron was brought to Mexico by the Spaniards. Some versions are soft, as…
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Discover Mexico
A Taste of Merida´s Haciendas
Sample Mexico’s Colonial Past on this Cultural Tour of Merida The colonial history of Merida goes back centuries, and its…
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Other Locations in Mexico
Marvelous Merida
For those of you planning a visit, here are some of the highlights of what this city has to offer…
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Foodies
Easy Peasy Avocado Recipes
Try these for a new take on our favorite Mexican fruit Avocado Fries 2 large avocados, peeled, pitted and sliced…
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