Your Local Mexican Tienda: Shopping for Maggi
Still on the quest for the perfect Michelada and getting ready to host Cindy and Sue for dinner tonight to recreate our La Olla Oaxaca experience in the humble environs of my kitchen, I ventured out yesterday on Labor Day to the bustling metropolis of downtown Pittsboro, North Carolina, wondering if anything would be open. […]
Easy Recipe–Michelada Knock-Off or What To Do With Dark Beer?
Eight of us were sitting around the table upstairs at La Olla Restaurant on Reforma in Oaxaca City, and Emma orders a Michelada. It’s yummy, she says. She just came down from Mexico City where this is the beverage of choice. Someone asks, What is it? Someone else asks, What’s in it? Tomato juice and […]