Category Archives: Food History

  • The History of Taco Tuesday
    Monday, July 26th, 2021

    The History of Taco Tuesday

    No matter who you are or where you’re from, there’s a strong chance that you’re familiar with the meaning of “Taco Tuesday.” Maybe it’s because you indulge in a...
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  • Discover the History of Al Pastor
    Thursday, June 24th, 2021

    Discover the History of Al Pastor

    Sometimes trying something new can be adventurous, and other times it can be disastrous. Curiosity of the unknown when it comes to food can be a double-edged sword. If...
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  • The History of the Quesadilla
    Friday, June 18th, 2021

    The History of the Quesadilla

    ¡Hola, amantes de la comida! Hello Foodies! Of the variety of dishes offered in Mexican cuisine, the quesadilla has a special place in many of our stomachs. It is...
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  • Let’s Talk About Mexican Desserts
    Tuesday, May 11th, 2021

    Let’s Talk About Mexican Desserts

    ¡Hola, amantes de la comida! For the non-Spanish speakers among you—hello, foodies! As of 2021, Mexican food has finally gained a significant foothold all over the globe. Expatriates and...
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  • The Best Chips and Salsa in Arizona
    Friday, April 16th, 2021

    The Best Chips and Salsa in Arizona

    Sometimes, when you go out for Mexican, that crave-able first course of chips and salsa is what you look forward to the most. The crunch of the freshly fried...
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  • Why Mexican Coke Tastes So Much Better 
    Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

    Why Mexican Coke Tastes So Much Better 

    If you’ve ever noticed the 12 oz. glass Coke bottles in your local bodega or grocery store, you may have wondered what made them any different from the plastic...
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  • Birria Tacos: An Authentic Mexican Flavor!
    Thursday, March 4th, 2021

    Birria Tacos: An Authentic Mexican Flavor!

    If you’re looking for the tastiest taco in the Arizona East Valley, then you have to try the birria tacos at Backyard Taco. This savory, sweet, slightly spicy, addictively...
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  • Tacos al Carbon Are a Southwest Favorite
    Thursday, August 13th, 2020

    Tacos al Carbon Are a Southwest Favorite

    Whether you frequent the American Southwest or are a self-proclaimed connoisseur of the Tex-Mex dishes that the region is known for, you are undoubtedly familiar with Tacos al Carbon....
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  • What Is a Real Street Taco?
    Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019

    What Is a Real Street Taco?

    What is a real street taco… inquiring minds want to know. So, we thought we’d lay it all out there in an attempt to inform, educate and call out...
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