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Yucatan

  • Yucatan

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Puebla

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Campeche

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Baja California Sur

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Michoacan

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Baja California Norte

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Mexico City

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Sinola

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Sonora

    Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she’s discovered along her journey.

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  • Oaxaca

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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  • Sonora

    Chef Pati Jinich introduces authentic Mexican flavors, colors and textures into American kitchens. Join Pati as she explores the many wonders and diverse cuisine found across Mexico. Use the map to explore by region, or select from the list below to unlock the many treasures she's discovered along her journey.

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Achiote Adobo Thanksgiving Turkey

TV Show Oct 25

Thanksgiving Turkey

Thanksgiving Turkey Thanksgiving Turkey recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 11 “Turkey Day” For the marinade:6 tablespoons achiote paste…

chorizo apple and corn bread stuffing

TV Show Oct 25

Chorizo, Apple and Corn Bread Stuffing

Chorizo, Apple and Cornbread Stuffing Chorizo, Apple and Cornbread Stuffing recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 11 “Turkey Day”…

sweet potato puree

TV Show Oct 25

Sweet Potato and Pecan Puree

Sweet Potato and Pecan Puree Sweet Potato and Pecan Puree recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 11 “Turkey Day”…

spicy brussel sprouts with pork belly and habanero

TV Show Oct 25

Spicy Brussel Sprouts with Pork Belly and Habanero

Spicy Brussel Sprouts with Pork Belly and Habanero Spicy Brussel Sprouts with Pork Belly and Habanero recipe from Pati's Mexican…

Tikin Xic or Achiote Rubbed Fish recipe

Recipes

Tikin Xic

Achiote Rubbed Fish Achiote Rubbed Fish recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 9 “Isla Mujeres Inspired” 6 red snapper,…

Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower with Queso Cotija dressing recipe

Recipes

Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower with Queso Cotija Dressing

Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower with Queso Cotija Dressing Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower with Queso Cotija Dressing recipe from Pati's Mexican…

Hard Waffer Rolls or Marquesitas recipe

Recipes

Marquesitas

Hard Waffer Rolls Hard Waffer Rolls recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 9 “Isla Mujeres Inspired” For the batter:4…

lima soup or sopa de lima

TV Show Oct 04

Lima Soup

Lima Soup Lima Soup recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 8  “Valladolid: A Day to Explore” For the broth:5…

lomitos de valladolid

TV Show Oct 04

Lomitos de Valladolid

Tomato and Onion Pork Loins Tomato and Onion Pork Loins recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 8  “Valladolid: A…

Tropical Mint Pineapple Lime Smoothie

TV Show Oct 04

Tropical Mint Pineapple Lime Smoothie

Tropical Mint Pineapple Lime Smoothie Tropical Mint Pineapple Lime Smoothie recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 8 "Valladolid:…

charred red onion salsa recipe

TV Show Sep 30

Charred Red Onion Salsa

Charred Red Onion Salsa Charred Red Onion Salsa recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 7 “Izamal: Gold & God”…

yucatecan grilled pork or pok chuk recipe

TV Show Sep 30

Pok Chuc

Yucatecan Grilled Pork Yucatecan Grilled Pork recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 7 “Izamal: Gold & God” 4 cups…

yucatecan style lasagna recipe

Recipes

Yucatecan Style Lasagna

Yucatecan Style Lasagna Yucatecan Style Lasagna recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 7 “Izamal: Gold & God” 1/4 cup…

pepita brittle recipe

Recipes

Pepita Brittle

Pepita Brittle Pepita Brittle recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 7 “Izamal: Gold & God” 2 cups raw hulled…

Avocado Crema

Recipes

Avocado Crema

Avocado Crema Avocado Crema recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 6 "Ancient Yucatán with my Boys" 2 ripe…

Pickled Red Onions A La Yucateca

TV Show Sep 30

Pickled Red Onions a la Yucateca

Pickled Red Onions a la Yucateca Pickled Red Onions a la Yucateca recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 6…

Fast Track Chicken Pibil Sandwich

TV Show Sep 30

Fast Track Chicken Pibil Sandwich

Fast Track Chicken Pibil Sandwich Fast Track Chicken Pibil Sandwich recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 6 “Ancient Yucatán…

carrot and sweet potato oven fries

TV Show Sep 30

Carrot and Sweet Potato Oven Fries

Carrot and Sweet Potato Oven Fries Carrot and Sweet Potato Oven Fries recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 6…

radish pico

Recipes

Radish Pico

Radish Pico Radish Pico  recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 4 "Sunday Family Food" 10 to 12 radishes…

pork tenderloin enchiladas

TV Show Sep 14

Pork Tenderloin Enchiladas

Pork Tenderloin Enchiladas with Mole Verde Pork Tenderloin Enchiladas with Mole Verde recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 4…

white beans with roasted cherry tomatoes

TV Show Sep 14

White Beans with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

White Beans with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes White Beans with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 4…

chayote apple jicama salad

Recipes

Chayote, Apple and Jícama Salad with Avocado and Pepita Dressing

Chayote, Apple and Jícama Salad Chayote, Apple and Jícama Salad recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 3 “Celestún: Coastal…

banana leaf wrapped whole fish

Recipes

Banana Leaf Wrapped Whole Fish

Banana Leaf Wrapped Whole Fish Banana Leaf Wrapped Whole Fish recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 3 “Celestún: Coastal…

everything but the kitchen sink seafood rice stew

TV Show Aug 24

Everything But The Kitchen Sink Rice

Everything But The Kitchen Sink Rice Everything But The Kitchen Sink Rice recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 3…

broth or caldo

TV Show Aug 24

Seafood Broth

Seafood Broth Seafood Broth recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 3 “Celestún: Coastal Cooking” 1 to 2 pounds fish…

chaya empanadas

TV Show Aug 24

Chaya Empanadas

Chaya Empanadas Chaya Empanadas recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 2 “Mérida: Exploring with the Locals” 2 cups fresh…

pork and beans

TV Show Aug 24

Pork and Beans

Pork and Beans Pork and Beans recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 2 “Mérida: Exploring with the Locals” 2…

basic yucatecan tomato sauce

TV Show Aug 24

Basic Yucatecan Tomato Sauce

Basic Yucatecan Tomato Sauce Basic Yucatecan Tomato Sauce recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 2 “Mérida: Exploring with the…

mango pound cake

Recipes

Mango Pound Cake

Mango Pound Cake Mango Pound Cake recipe from Pati's Mexican Table Season 5, Episode 2 “Mérida: Exploring with the Locals” 1/2…

yucatan style french toast

Recipes

Yucatán Style French Toast: Ultra Decadent

It’s ironic. The farthest away from Mexico I’ve been, the closest I’ve felt to my home country and the more…

Recipes

Do You Dare? Habanero Salsa!

This salsa does hurt. But just a little. Yet it goes oh-so-well with the Pollo Pibil, which together with red…

Recipes

Pickled Red Onions a la Yucateca

As promised, and right before the year ends, here is a recipe for pickled red onions or cebollas encurtidas or…

Blog Dec 25

Bitter Orange

The bitter orange or naranja agria is a citrus fruit that has a peculiar bitter flavor and a very high…

Chicken Pibil main

Blog Dec 18

Pollo Pibil

Last December, Daniel and I went to Yucatán. I was swept off my feet by the grandiose nature and history of…

achiote seeds main

Blog Dec 18

Achiote or Annatto Seeds

Achiote or Annatto seeds is a spice that grows heavily in the Yucatán area and is unique and native to…

achiote paste main

Blog Dec 16

Achiote Paste or Recado Rojo

The achiote paste or recado rojo, is one of the main seasonings of the Yucatecan cuisine. Although it is mainly…

Blog Dec 16

Banana Leaves

Incredibly long leaves from the banana tree, the banana leaves have a beautiful deep green color and a strong fragrant…