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Pati's Mexican Table

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Season 9 Sonora

Episode 903: The Blessing and The Benefit

Pati experiences two important Sonoran culinary traditions. First, on the coast in Bahía Kino, local fishermen receive “the blessing” from a woman from the Seri tribe before heading out on the water to catch giant sea scallops. Then, in the mountain town of Matape, Nere, one of Sonora’s few female butchers, shares with Pati a tradition called “the benefit.”

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Pati’s Mexican Table is a co-production of Mexican Table with Frank in association with WETA Washington, DC. It is distributed nationwide by American Public Television.