DIECIOCHO Podcast: Adán Medrano on Thanksgiving

DIECIOCHO Podcast: Adán Medrano on Thanksgiving

NewsTaco November 23, 2016

By Victor Landa,  NewsTaco What is Texas-Mexican food? It’s not Tex-Mex, that’s something else. According to author, chef, and film maker Adán Medrano Texas-Mexican is part of the rich tradition […]

Smoked Turkey For Thanksgiving

NewsTaco November 22, 2016

*I’m not going to spend too much space with an introduction. This is good stuff and more than just a recipe there’s history and culture too. All I’ll say is […]

Smoking a Thanksgiving Turkey

NewsTaco November 25, 2014

*Because it’s time. And because Adán always serves his recipes with a helping of history and culture. VL By Adán Medrano, Adán’s Blog Karla McLaughlin drove all the way to […]

Healthy Latino recipes for Thanksgiving

Mary Mata November 27, 2013

By Hope Gillette, Saludify Thanksgiving is a time to get together with loved ones and appreciate quality company and plentiful food–and hopefully a little time off from the daily grind. But […]

What Are Some Famous Latinos Thankful For?

Mary Mata

By Melissa Castellanos, Latin Post Thanksgiving, otherwise known as “El Dia de las Gracias” or “Feliz Dia de Accion de Gracias” in Spanish, is not only a time to show off […]

You Say Turkey, I Say Guajolote – Two Worlds, One Plate

Mary Mata

By Brenda Storch, La Vitamina T My great-grandma Rachel ¨Rae¨ Storch, who was born and raised in  the U.S., always called us on Thanksgiving Day. In one occasion, I visited her during […]

10 Ways You Know You’re at a Latino Thanksgiving

Mary Mata November 13, 2013

By Irina Gonzalez, Latina When it comes to celebrating Thanksgiving, we all have our own ideas of a traditional meal. While your non-Latino friends will be celebrating the holiday with a […]

Do American Indians Celebrate Thanksgiving?

Mary Mata November 22, 2012

By Dennis W. Zotigh, New America Media/Indian Country Today In thinking about my earliest memories of elementary school, I remember being asked to bring a brown paper sack to class […]

Thanksgiving Made Possible By Immigrant Farm Workers

Mary Mata

By Roque Planas, Huffnigton Post Latino Voices When giving thanks for a Thanksgiving meal, there’s one group who deserves a disproportionate amount of gratitude: the farm workers of the United […]

Thanksgiving, and Don Juan de Oñate

NewsTaco November 21, 2012

By Delfin Carbonell Basset, Voxxi Daniel Boone is an American legend. Don Juan de Oñate is an unknown native-born Explorador. Why the difference? Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) says in his Heroes, Hero Worship […]