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>> oh my goodness, look at this, this is the biggest piece of cheese ive ever seen. >> you know, oaxaca is divided into eight different regions. it gives us the possibility to have all these ingredients. >> but oaxacas most famous ingredient, cacao, actually came here via those trade routes. >> oh, i smell chocolate. >> and chocolate went on to become a cornerstone of wau hawken gastronomy. if you want your chocolate fix, the mercado is still the place to come. out im not talking about...

In this bewitching place, culinary wonders are conjured. Theres a lot of exciting chefs coming out of this region. And oaxaca is now a mecca for food lovers in the know. So good. The Gastronomic Wizards here. Wow. Can summon so many of mexicos most iconic ingredients. Have you ever seen such a rainbow of corn . Its the original string cheese. Im eva longoria, Born And Bred in texas with mexicanamerican roots, which makes me a texican. Im exploring mexico to see how the people, their lands, and t...

in this bewitching place, culinary wonders are conjured. theres a lot of exciting chefs coming out of this region. and oaxaca is now a mecca for food lovers in the know. so good. the gastronomic wizards here... wow. can summon so many of mexicos most iconic ingredients. have you ever seen such a rainbow of corn? its the original string cheese. im eva longoria, born and bred in texas with mexican-american roots, which makes me a texican. im exploring mexico to see how the people, their ...

in this bewitching place, culinary wonders are conjured. theres a lot of exciting chefs coming out of this region. and oaxaca is now a mecca for food lovers in the know. so good. the gastronomic wizards here... wow. can summon so many of mexicos most iconic ingredients. have you ever seen such a rainbow of corn? its the original string cheese. im eva longoria, born and bred in texas with mexican-american roots, which makes me a texican. im exploring mexico to see how the people, their ...

in this bewitching place, culinary wonders are conjured. theres a lot of exciting chefs coming out of this region. and oaxaca is now a mecca for food lovers in the know. so good. the gastronomic wizards here... wow. can summon so many of mexicos most iconic ingredients. have you ever seen such a rainbow of corn? its the original string cheese. im eva longoria, born and bred in texas with mexican-american roots, which makes me a texican. im exploring mexico to see how the people, their ...

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[speaking non-english] mm. [speaking non-english] not only the taste -- i think my favorite is this red one. this is my favorite. [speaking non-english] lets have the purple one. oh, no, i think thats my favorite. wow. you know what? it has the texture of a radish. that herbal dressing with this beet puree with the texture of the tomato with the salt, oh, my god, i think this is the perfect dish. [speaking non-english] mm-hmm. exactamente. - sí. ♪ ♪

Combination of tomatoes youve ever seen? [speaking non-english] mm. [speaking non-english] not only the dais. i think my favorite is this red one. this is my favorite. [speaking non-english] lets have the purple one. oh, no, i think thats my favorite. wow. you know what? it has the texture after radish. mm. that herbal dressing with this beet puree with the texture of the tomato with the salt, oh, my god, i think this is the perfect dish. [speaking non-english]

- ah, el morado. - sí. - a ver. lets have the purple one. ♪ ♪ [gasps] oh, no, i think thats my favorite. - [laughs] - wow. you know what? it has the texture of a radish. mmm. that herbal dressing with this beet puree, with the texture of the tomato, with the salt--oh, my god. i think this is, like, the perfect dish. mm-hmm. exactamente. - sí. ♪ ♪ - oaxaca has been a culinary explosion

The sweetness of this bright-purple beet puree balances the tomatos acidity. theres barely any seeds in this purple one. - sí. [light music] is this a vinaigrette? - sí. - mm-hmm. okay. mm-hmm. pero... mmm, very refreshing. oh, look at that. ♪ ♪ look at this. is that not the most beautiful combination of tomatoes youve ever seen? mmm. not only the taste-- i think my favorite is this red one. this is my favorite. - [chuckles]