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Mezcal

Traditionally, mezcal is served with lime, orange, and a special salt which contains ground worm that give it the pinkish color. ¡SALUD!
Teotitlan del Valle

June 10th 2006
Friends, Today after the students were dismissed from classes we rode two vans to the small village of Teotitlan del Valle (pop. 5,000) located about 1/2 hour from Oaxaca. This is a weaving village and we had the priveledge of visiting master weaver Jesus Hernandez Jimenez's taller (workshop). Upon our arrival we were given a demonstration by Jesus son (also named Jesus) who showed us the enti ... read more
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Mexican Flag The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more
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