Lunch at Mercado Medellin
Choosing where to eat in a market can be tricky. Walking into Mercado Medellin in Colonia Roma is walking into a hallway of at least twenty stalls all serving comida corrida, cheap lunches of several...
View ArticleMegamarket: Central de Abastos
Central de Abastos is a city of fruits, vegetables, meat, grains, and any other product found in a stall of Mexico City’s markets. Its exterior walls are blocks of tall, gray, concrete that circle...
View ArticleEl Pochote, organic market in Oaxaca
This has been our favorite market so far. Partly because it’s small enough to try every food stall, but with enough diversity to make you feel like you’re at an organic food festival. Italian pastries...
View ArticlePozole in DF
One of my favorite Mexican dishes is pozole, a moderately spicy soup made with hominy, usually with pork or chicken (best made with pig head) topped with shredded lettuce, radishes, onions, and...
View ArticleMercado San Juan
Mercado San Juan is a market to discuss the best salsas made with the ant called hormiga chicatana, the best way to make soup with dried shrimp, and the merits of coffee grown in Veracruz. It’s Mexico...
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