The Culinary Institute of America

Mexico City native, Sergio Remolina, Chef Instructor and Director of the Latin Studies program at The Culinary Institute of America, takes us on a tour of his favorite tacos stalls in Mexico City’s Tizapan neighborhood. His favorites are Taquería Pedro for tacos al pastor and Taquería Los Arbolitos for sweet bread tacos such as tacos de cabeza, de suadero, de tripa and de cesos. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/ Download Podcast Video

Mexico City native, Sergio Remolina, Chef Instructor and Director of the Latin Studies program at The Culinary Institute of America, takes us on a tour of his favorite tacos stalls in Mexico City’s Tizapan neighborhood. His favorites are Taquería Pedro for tacos al pastor and Taquería Los Arbolitos for sweet bread tacos such as tacos de cabeza, de suadero, de tripa and de cesos. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/

Street food in Mexico City is ubiquitous, and some of the best in the world. The endless array of antojitos or “little cravings” that are sold in street stalls and markets can be daunting. Culinary guide, Francisco De Santiago, a.k.a. "Paco," leads us on a late night taco tour of Mexico City. As he explains, tacos are more than a food, but a way of life. Taquerías are a traditional gathering place for friends and families as well as an important part of nightlife in Mexico City. Stopping at El Tizoncito and Taco "El Greco" we'll sample some of the city's favorite styles of tacos. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/ Download Podcast Video

Street food in Mexico City is ubiquitous, and some of the best in the world. The endless array of antojitos or “little cravings” that are sold in street stalls and markets can be daunting. Culinary guide, Francisco De Santiago, a.k.a. "Paco," leads us on a late night taco tour of Mexico City. As he explains, tacos are more than a food, but a way of life. Taquerías are a traditional gathering place for friends and families as well as an important part of nightlife in Mexico City. Stopping at El Tizoncito and Taco "El Greco" we'll sample some of the city's favorite styles of tacos. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/

Ruth Alegria, Mexican cuisine historian, and owner of Mexico Soul and Essence, takes us on a tour of sweet street foods in Mexico City’s Coyoacán neighborhood. She shows us coconut-stuffed candied limes, candied apples with chili salt, sugared nuts, pepitas, and much more. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/ Download Podcast Video

Ruth Alegria, Mexican cuisine historian, and owner of Mexico Soul and Essence, takes us on a tour of sweet street foods in Mexico City’s Coyoacán neighborhood. She shows us coconut-stuffed candied limes, candied apples with chili salt, sugared nuts, pepitas, and much more. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/

Ruth Alegria, Mexican cuisine historian, and owner of Mexico Soul and Essence, and Chef Roberto Santibañez, discuss the pre-Hispanic tradition of markets in Mexico. Ruth takes us on a tour of the Xochimilco Market to show us an array of Mexico’s lesser known indigenous produce, and to try a thousand-year-old recipe for atole. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/ Download Podcast Video

Ruth Alegria, Mexican cuisine historian, and owner of Mexico Soul and Essence, and Chef Roberto Santibañez, discuss the pre-Hispanic tradition of markets in Mexico. Ruth takes us on a tour of the Xochimilco Market to show us an array of Mexico’s lesser known indigenous produce, and to try a thousand-year-old recipe for atole. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/

One of the world’s largest cities, Mexico City seems to run on adrenaline. From its rich history as a pre-Colombian metropolis, to its Spanish colonial grandeur, to its now bustling contemporary edge, Mexico’s nearly 500-year-old capital is a synthesis of the old and the new. Mexico City abounds with enticing food, and its ancient and treasured culinary traditions can be enjoyed on almost every street. From the sizzling taquería stall, to a smoky barbacoa restaurant, to a steaming bowl of birria, to a world class fine dining experience, Mexico City’s world of food takes us places beyond imagining. Join us on this appetizing tour of Mexico City, as we discover its culinary traditions that are captivating diners around the world. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/ Download Podcast Video

One of the world’s largest cities, Mexico City seems to run on adrenaline. From its rich history as a pre-Colombian metropolis, to its Spanish colonial grandeur, to its now bustling contemporary edge, Mexico’s nearly 500-year-old capital is a synthesis of the old and the new. Mexico City abounds with enticing food, and its ancient and treasured culinary traditions can be enjoyed on almost every street. From the sizzling taquería stall, to a smoky barbacoa restaurant, to a steaming bowl of birria, to a world class fine dining experience, Mexico City’s world of food takes us places beyond imagining. Join us on this appetizing tour of Mexico City, as we discover its culinary traditions that are captivating diners around the world. Download recipes and watch the full series at http://www.ciaprochef.com/WCA/MexicoCity/

Inspired by the flavors of South America, Chef Rebecca Peizer from The Culinary Institute of America shows us a beautiful Watermelon Consommé with Scallop Ceviche. Chef Rebecca makes a flavorful consommé by decanting pureed watermelon blended with Pernod and citrus juices. She serves the consommé with a watermelon and scallop ceviche. Get the recipe here, or visit: http://www.ciaprochef.com/watermelon/WatermelonConsomme Download Podcast Video

Inspired by the flavors of South America, Chef Rebecca Peizer from The Culinary Institute of America shows us a beautiful Watermelon Consommé with Scallop Ceviche. Chef Rebecca makes a flavorful consommé by decanting pureed watermelon blended with Pernod and citrus juices. She serves the consommé with a watermelon and scallop ceviche. Get the recipe here, or visit: http://www.ciaprochef.com/watermelon/WatermelonConsomme

Don’t even think about throwing away that watermelon rind! Chef Rebecca Peizer from The Culinary Institute of America shows us a creative and delicious North African-inspired Preserved Watermelon Chutney with cinnamon, ginger, cumin, and preserved lemon. Serve the chutney with proteins like pork, on a cheese board, or in a sandwich. Get the recipe here, or visit http://www.ciaprochef.com/watermelon/WatermelonChutney Download Podcast Video

Don’t even think about throwing away that watermelon rind! Chef Rebecca Peizer from The Culinary Institute of America shows us a creative and delicious North African-inspired Preserved Watermelon Chutney with cinnamon, ginger, cumin, and preserved lemon. Serve the chutney with proteins like pork, on a cheese board, or in a sandwich. Get the recipe here, or visit http://www.ciaprochef.com/watermelon/WatermelonChutney

The Hawaiian raw tuna salad known as poke has taken the mainland by storm. Chef Rebecca Peizer from The Culinary Institute of America shows us a delicious take on the dish using watermelon. She combines compressed cubes of yellow watermelon with classic poke ingredients, and serves the salad inside a hollowed out watermelon cup. Get the recipe here, or go to: http://www.ciaprochef.com/watermelon/WatermelonTunaPoke Download Podcast Video