Choco-Cafe
One of the sublime pleasures of living in Mexico is being able to savor her homemade chocolate. Chocolate, the word, comes from the Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs. In its original tongue, it is spelled Xocolatl, pronounced show-koh-lah-tel. In reality, the t and the l in the final syllable are slammed together, but for […]
Choco-Cafe: Our Favorite Oaxaca Beverage
Every morning we wake up to the smell of fresh brewed coffee — with a Oaxaca flavor: The addition of fresh grated Oaxaca Chocolate. This way we keep our memory of Oaxaca alive as we start each day. Here’s how it goes: Stephen puts the ground organic beans into the filter and we turn on […]