Cheese Quesadillas are the Mexican version of an American Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Although you can put many other things in a quesadilla, like grilled onions, peppers, and meat, traditional quesadillas are melted cheese between two tortillas, grilled to perfection. Sides,Read More →
If you think about Mexican cuisine, chances are you’ll think about tortillas. They are served with almost every meal and can be made using wheat or corn flour. We love the flavor of corn tortillas plus they are gluten free. Read More →
The Coyote and the Chickens Game (El Juego del Coyote y los Pollos) is a Mexican strategy game, with each player having a different goal and a different number of tokens. It seems that each country has a similar game, butRead More →
Lotería is a traditional Mexican game that came over from Spain around 1769. Originally, it was a game enjoyed by the wealthy, but eventually was played by everyone. The Lotería Game is still popular at fairs and celebrations throughout Mexico. The mostRead More →
Papel Picado Banner is a festive cut-out tissue paper banner that festoons Mexico during religious ceremonies, festivals and home parties. True papel picado is created by using very small chisels to elaborately cut designs into a large stack of tissueRead More →
Amate is a paper made out of fig or mulberry trees. The bark is boiled and pounded, then made into sheets of paper and allowed to sundry. Amate originate with the ancient Mayans and Aztecs, and the paper was believedRead More →
