Food

Pati's Mexican Table

In each episode, Pati embarks upon an exciting and entertaining journey, where each dish serves as a point of departure into Mexico’s rich history and culture, Pati’s personal experiences, her family life, and her ongoing conversations with cooks in both Mexico and the US.

Schedule

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    Pati's Mexican Table: Chachi's Champoton Kitchen: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Chachi's Champoton Kitchen

    Monday
    May 25

    30 Minutes

    Pollo pibil, a tamale cooked underground; pan de cazon, a version of lasagna made with shark, beans and tomato sauce.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Merida -- Exploring With the Locals: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Merida -- Exploring With the Locals

    Tuesday
    May 26

    30 Minutes

    Bar snacks in Mérida, the capital of Yucatán; family classics include mondongo stew and foreign influences like kibbeh.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Celestun -- Coastal Cooking: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Celestun -- Coastal Cooking

    Wednesday
    May 27

    30 Minutes

    A visit to the coastal town of Celestún near Mérida, Mexico, includes a breakfast featuring fresh seafood, a boat ride to see flamingos, and a cookout on the beach with ceviche and grilled fish.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Sunday Family Food: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Sunday Family Food

    Thursday
    May 28

    30 Minutes

    Sunday is a day to celebrate food, dancing and culture; slow cooked pork sandwich; Vaquería dance; a traditional Sunday family meal.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Campeche -- Tale of a Pirate City: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Campeche -- Tale of a Pirate City

    Friday
    May 29

    30 Minutes

    Exploring Campeche, Mexico, a colonial city defined by its history of piracy; turkey panuchos; La Pigua features regional dishes pescado verde and grilled octopus.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Campeche -- Tale of a Pirate City: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Campeche -- Tale of a Pirate City

    Monday
    Jun 1

    30 Minutes

    Exploring Campeche, Mexico, a colonial city defined by its history of piracy; turkey panuchos; La Pigua features regional dishes pescado verde and grilled octopus.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Ancient Yucatán With My Boys: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Ancient Yucatán With My Boys

    Tuesday
    Jun 2

    30 Minutes

    Climbing the ancient ruins of Uxmal, an ancient Mayan city; swimming; tamales; making cochinita pibil using the ancient technique of cooking meat with heated rocks buried underground.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Izamal -- Gold & God: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Izamal -- Gold & God

    Wednesday
    Jun 3

    30 Minutes

    The city of Izamal features buildings painted in the same golden hue; venison tacos and poc chuk; a jeweler makes jewelry from his backyard plants.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Valladolid -- A Day to Explore: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Valladolid -- A Day to Explore

    Thursday
    Jun 4

    30 Minutes

    Known for its smoked meats, Valladolid offers local specialties, including lomitos de Valladolid and longaniza de Valladolid.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Isla Mujeres Inspired: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Isla Mujeres Inspired

    Friday
    Jun 5

    30 Minutes

    Sampling the local delicacy of Isla Mujeres -- tikin xic, fish marinated in a red sauce diluted with sour orange juice and spices wrapped in banana leaves.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Cancun: We Meet Again: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Cancun: We Meet Again

    Monday
    Jun 8

    30 Minutes

    Crab House dishes include Alaskan wontons; tuna tartare kibi and cold pork belly salad at Casa de Cristian Morales.
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    Pati's Mexican Table: Turkey Day: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Turkey Day

    Tuesday
    Jun 9

    30 Minutes

    A traditional Thanksgiving dinner features turkey, stuffing and vegetables, all with a Mexican twist.

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