tourism

Handmade tortillas: culture on your palate

When I eat a criollo corn tortilla, I know we are eating the same thing our ancestors ate. I was fortunate to meet my great-grandmother and watch her shape (palmear) tortillas in her 90s, then my mother. These are some of the best memories of my childhood. Now I have become a mother—recently, of a […]

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