If you’ve ever been to Costa Rica…then the famous “Casado” is already familiar. Casado literally means “married”. And in this case, the marriage is between the food items on your plate. Every place is different, but generally you can get a Casado with chicken, Casado with beef, and Casado with fish. Obviously, the meat of […]
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I Just Had An Orgasm…Twice…
…in my mouth! No seriously, this is one of the best things I’ve ever put in my mouth: Earlier today I was walking in the main plaza here in Comitan, Mexico, when suddenly I saw this stand serving churros and fried bananas. I LOOOOOOOOVE fried bananas!!! I’m not sure if this stand is always there. […]
The Campeche Market: Tamales, Chiles Rellenos, And Finding My “Inner Rachel Ray”…
I had a great day at the Campeche market yesterday. I was invited as a guest by Alberto to his little restaurant just outside the market. The point of the trip was to try his “Chile Relleno” or stuffed chilli pepper. Not only did I try it, but I got to see them actually make […]
The Cheapest Way To Get From Valladolid To Campeche (This Also Works For Valladolid to Merida)
I’m sitting here at the Zocalo (main plaza) in Campeche, Mexico right now using the FREE WIFI. Yes, I said FREE WIFI…and it’s pretty fast too (though it comes in waves). I’m not sure about Cancun, but both Valladolid and Campeche have both had FREE WIFI at their main plaza. I’ve heard the same of […]
Don’t Be Shy: How To Buy A Mexican Torta From A Street Stand…
I love to eat street food. Not only is it cheaper, but it usually tastes awesome! Plus, there’s something that’s just fun about eating in the streets. A lot of people are intimidated by the situation. I am too sometimes. You don’t know what they have. You don’t know what you want. You don’t speak […]