Market Produce

Oaxaca Part 2

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July 29th 2012
Hey readers, here is our next installment: Wednesday we went back to school -- cooking school. Our great B&B hosts hooked us up with Carla, who runs private cooking lessons from her home in Oaxacca. First, she met us at our B&B to accompany us to the local market, just minutes away. Here, we picked up all the ingredients we needed for our lesson and admired the ones we didn't. Lots of ... read more

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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