Tag: Food
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Refrescante Topo Chico Drink

Sparkling water? As if. This Agua Mineral can cure the worst hangover. Ingredients Ice Lime Topo Chico Tajin Extra snack fun Cucumber spears Lime Salt Tajin Topo Chico Is A Drink Best Served Cold Fill your glass with ice and start squeezing those limes away. I usually put extra lime in mine. Fill…
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Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Cóctel de Camarónazo I had a terrible shrimp cocktail from a restaurant near the Kema Boardwalk once. It had three shrimp on ice with ketchup for dipping sauce. It was a boring and expensive appetizer. I expected something with spice and vegetables just like the kind my mom makes. Here’s my mom’s recipe so you…
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¡Saluda!

Socializing Is Hard For Introverts The thought of having to talk to someone and give eye contact terrifies me, probably because I’m paranoid that they can read my mind. The word saluda is Spanish for greeting. Being somewhat of an introvert in a large Mexican family is tough. Mexican Roots My parents were born in…
