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: Sunday Family Food: TVSS: Iconic

    Pati's Mexican Table

    Sunday Family Food

    Tuesday
    Nov 10

    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

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    Campeche -- Tale of a Pirate City

    Wednesday
    Nov 11

    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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    Ancient Yucatán With My Boys

    Thursday
    Nov 12

    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

    Friday
    Nov 13

    30 Minutes

    The city of Izamal features buildings painted in the same golden hue; venison tacos and poc chuc; a jeweler makes jewelry from his backyard plants.
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    Pati's Mexican Table

    Friendship Bridge

    Monday
    Nov 16

    30 Minutes

    Sampling cheese in Piedras Negras; nachos; a walk to the Friendship Bridge over the Rio Grande; Basque refried bean tostada with avocado and Cotija cheese; lamb with pasta.
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    Valladolid -- A Day to Explore

    Tuesday
    Nov 17

    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

    Wednesday
    Nov 18

    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

    Thursday
    Nov 19

    30 Minutes

    Crab House dishes include Alaskan wontons; tuna tartare kibe 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

    Friday
    Nov 20

    30 Minutes

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

    Alan Goes to College

    Monday
    Nov 23

    30 Minutes

    Simple, inexpensive recipes that college students can make for themselves; a series of simple cooking strategies.
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    Pati's Mexican Table

    Jose Andres Takes Over

    Tuesday
    Nov 24

    30 Minutes

    Spanish-influenced recipes with guest chef José Andrés.
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    Pati's Mexican Table

    One Day in Oaxaca

    Wednesday
    Nov 25

    30 Minutes

    Tasajo torta with smoky guacamole; nopalitos salad with pickled chipotle; natilla with berries.

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