Category Archives: Mexico

Huevos Rancheros: Vips Nezahualcóyotl, DF

Posted on March 3, 2019 by EL CHAVO!

A long time ago, well I guess about 12 years ago, I took some notes and some pictures of a potential HR review when I was down in Mexico City, in the (for some reason) feared suburb of Nezahualcóyotl. I … Continue reading →

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Day of The Dead…Is Dead

Posted on October 29, 2016 by EL CHAVO!

Let us give the last rites to a cultural tradition that has slipped away from us. I’m old enough to remember when Dia de Muertos practices started to cross over into the American mainstream culture. Some optimistic Chicanos thought it … Continue reading →

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Secret Huevos

Posted on April 25, 2011 by EL CHAVO!

This is one of the best breakfast-es I’ve had in a long time. Huevo estrellados cooked in a ranchero sauce with rajas, queso, and crema. A sort of huevos en cazuela, though these are named after the restaurant. I plan … Continue reading →

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Huevos Rancheros: La Llamarada – World Cup Edition

Posted on June 17, 2010 by EL CHAVO!

Last week I cooked up some breakfast for a World Cup party. Today I just wanted something easier. Time to order from an old favorite, La Llamarada!

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Mexico Colors

Posted on June 11, 2010 by EL CHAVO!

I was busy early this morning making some breakfast for a World Cup viewing party, and then I realized my food looked like the flag of the team I was cheering: red, white, and green. Plus there was a whole … Continue reading →

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Sacred Heart Fiesta 2010

Posted on June 4, 2010 by EL CHAVO!

I was driving by the Sacred Heart Fiesta the other day and just happened to have my camera. So I took a few pics. Come along!

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