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Huitlacoche  
   

Huitlacoche

This (black serving) is what folks back home call corn smut, but is considered a mushroom / fungus delicacy here. (When life gives you corn smut, don't try making lemonade!)
Hacienda Chichen & Naturalist Jim

December 31st 2010
My friend "Hammockman" Paul Rounds has put up a post at his blog about our November visit to Jim Conrad of BackyardNature.net . I'll now supplement that post with a few additional photos and recollections. Being only a junior-blogger wannabe, and newcomer, I felt it appropriate to let Paul break this story first; and he's done a fine job. He blogs from Merida, and can be found at HammockmanPaul. ... 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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