Frida's Cocina
I had been to this popular comedor at a market about 30 minutes from Oaxaca. Her and her mother have had this stall for a total of 50 years, The daughter looked so mush like Frida she dresses like her everyday. She was a delightful woman and though eh knew her picure has been in many papers around the world I don't think she knew how famous she was. Her food is so delicious and I loved it just as much this time as I did 5 years ago when I first went to her place. Funny thing is that she said even though thousands had passed through she remembered me!
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 
