Mexico
Food and wine in Mexico, America, and Mexican food history.
Cinnamon lemon flan
Calling flan a caramel custard is to do it an injustice. No mere pudding, this traditional Mexican dessert, from Spanish origins, is the crème de la crème of sweets. Of course, not surprisingly, there are a hundred and one variations on the basic recipe. But sometimes the original is so much more than one can expect, to alter it is to approach cooking blasphemy.
Café Mexicano
Mexico enjoys a fine chocolate coffee and they do so especially at Christmas. You can also enjoy this Mexican coffee.
Mexican food for the health conscious
Guacamole
It can be served as a dip or as a topping for many Mexican, and Tex-Mex dishes such as tacos, tostadas or fajitas.
Dia de los Muertos
Cinco de Mayo food
Christmas drink recipes from around the World
Since Christmas is celebrated in so many countries around the world there exists a wide variety of traditional drinks. Whether your preference is for high alcohol content or just a warming liquid, you'll find something in the selections below to lift your holiday spirits.
There are many holiday songs that mention good things to drink. Holiday beverages are the perfect topper for a great dinner or the wake up for morning breakfast. Here are a few holiday drinks to include on your menu.