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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.
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Schedule

  • Pati's Mexican Table: Jalisco Classics: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Jalisco Classics

    Saturday
    Jul 4

    30 Minutes

    Menudo recipe at Super Menuderia Cano; a visit to Birrieria Chololo.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: Jinetes, Adventure in the Mountains: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Jinetes, Adventure in the Mountains

    Monday
    Jul 6

    30 Minutes

    The people of the tiny village of Jinetes in the mountains of Sinaloa manage to preserve their customs and recipes for generations.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: El Chepe, Railway to the Past: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    El Chepe, Railway to the Past

    Tuesday
    Jul 7

    30 Minutes

    Riding the first section of the El Chepe railway, from Los Mochis to El Fuerte; gourmet offerings from the train's restaurant; having a drink in the train's terrace; a breakfast based on Sinaloan classics.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Mocorito, the Land of Chilorio

    Wednesday
    Jul 8

    30 Minutes

    Victoria Gonzalez and her sister, Fabiola, specialize in chilorio and jamoncillo, making chilorio, and dressing up a classic local cookie with sugar crystals and dulce de leche.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: Surfside Eats: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Surfside Eats

    Thursday
    Jul 9

    30 Minutes

    Pescado zarandeado; a fisherman in La Rosa de Las Barras catches percebes, a tiny crustacean considered a delicacy in the region.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: A Day in Sinaloa's Countryside: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    A Day in Sinaloa's Countryside

    Friday
    Jul 10

    30 Minutes

    An up-close look at the farms and fisheries of Sinaloa, Mexico, including a dairy farm known for its fresh cheese and a high-tech produce farm.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: Los mariachis: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Los mariachis

    Saturday
    Jul 11

    30 Minutes

    The meaning behind mariachi music, as well as its history and instruments; lunch with the leader of Mariachi Nuevo Tecalitlán.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: Home Cooking Sinaloa Style: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Home Cooking Sinaloa Style

    Monday
    Jul 13

    30 Minutes

    Fish chicharrón at El Maviri restaurant; a rustic pan de mujer with a family of breadmakers in Altata; El Cuchupetas seafood restaurant in Mazatlán, Mexico.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: How Do You Say Tucson?: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    How Do You Say Tucson?

    Tuesday
    Jul 14

    30 Minutes

    Visiting restaurants and local chefs in Tucson, Ariz., a city claiming to have the best 23 miles of Mexican food in the world; Sonoran hot dog.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: Tucson: Gateway to Sonora: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Tucson: Gateway to Sonora

    Wednesday
    Jul 15

    30 Minutes

    The basics of artisan bread baking; a trip to Sonora, Mexico, to see where Sonoran wheat originates; creating recipes using wheat flour.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: Hermosillo Food Crawl: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Hermosillo Food Crawl

    Thursday
    Jul 16

    30 Minutes

    The food scene in Hermosillo, Sonora's capital, includes gigantic burritos at Dona Guille and a meat lover's feast at Mochomos; La Ruina brew park; Sonoran hot dogs.
  • Pati's Mexican Table: The Blessing and the Benefit: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    The Blessing and the Benefit

    Friday
    Jul 17

    30 Minutes

    Catching giant sea scallops on the coast in Bahía Kino; a female butcher in the mountain town of Matape, Nere, breaks down a cow in a tradition called "the benefit."
  • Pati's Mexican Table: Escaramuza: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Escaramuza

    Saturday
    Jul 18

    30 Minutes

    The history, rules and meaning of the escaramuza, an all-female horse riding and skills competition honoring women who fought for Mexico's independence.

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