Mexican Food Made Simple

Mexican Food Made Simple (2011)

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Author, chef and restaurateur Thomasina Miers sets off on a hunt for full-on flavour in local festivals, bustling bars and family celebrations across Mexico. There she eats her way through the busy markets of Mexico City and Oaxaca in search of the perfect taco, tamales or tostada before whipping up her own easy-to-do version at home, cooking alongside everyone from internationally acclaimed chefs to Mexican great-grandmothers.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 19:30 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Black Bean Tostadas and Sea Bass Coconut CevicheAug 30, 2011
S01E07Chilli Chocolate Truffles and Corn & Chilli SaladAug 23, 2011
S01E06Churros and Prawn CocktailAug 16, 2011
S01E05Empanadas and Passion-Fruit JelliesAug 9, 2011
S01E04Torta/Poached Plum DessertJul 26, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Mexican Food Made Simple' premiere?

'Mexican Food Made Simple' premiered on March 14, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Mexican Food Made Simple'?

The host of 'Mexican Food Made Simple' is Thomasina Miers.

What is the main focus of 'Mexican Food Made Simple'?

'Mexican Food Made Simple' focuses on exploring the vibrant and diverse cuisine of Mexico.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Mexican Food Made Simple'?

The first season of 'Mexican Food Made Simple' consisted of 6 episodes.

Where was 'Mexican Food Made Simple' primarily filmed?

'Mexican Food Made Simple' was primarily filmed in Mexico.

What cooking techniques were showcased in 'Mexican Food Made Simple'?

'Mexican Food Made Simple' showcased various traditional Mexican cooking techniques, such as grilling, frying, and braising.

Did 'Mexican Food Made Simple' feature any guest chefs?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' featured guest chefs who shared their expertise and added their own unique twist to Mexican recipes.

What are some of the traditional Mexican ingredients used in 'Mexican Food Made Simple'?

'Mexican Food Made Simple' highlighted ingredients like corn, beans, chili peppers, avocados, and various types of cheese commonly used in Mexican cuisine.

Did 'Mexican Food Made Simple' explore regional Mexican dishes?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' delved into the rich culinary traditions of different regions in Mexico, showcasing their unique flavors and techniques.

Were there any episodes of 'Mexican Food Made Simple' that focused on desserts?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' dedicated episodes to showcasing traditional Mexican desserts, such as flan, churros, and tres leches cake.

Did 'Mexican Food Made Simple' provide tips on where to find authentic Mexican ingredients?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' offered viewers tips on sourcing authentic Mexican ingredients, both in Mexico and abroad.

Were there any episodes of 'Mexican Food Made Simple' that featured street food?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' explored the vibrant world of Mexican street food, highlighting popular dishes like tacos, tamales, and elotes.

Did 'Mexican Food Made Simple' cover Mexican beverages as well?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' featured episodes dedicated to Mexican beverages, including traditional drinks like horchata, aguas frescas, and tequila-based cocktails.

Did 'Mexican Food Made Simple' provide variations for vegetarian or vegan viewers?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' offered vegetarian and vegan-friendly alternatives to traditional Mexican dishes, catering to a wider audience.

Did 'Mexican Food Made Simple' incorporate Mexican cultural elements into the show?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' incorporated Mexican cultural elements, such as music, traditions, and festivals, to provide a deeper understanding of the country's culinary heritage.

Did 'Mexican Food Made Simple' include interactive elements for viewers to try the recipes at home?

Yes, 'Mexican Food Made Simple' encouraged viewers to try the recipes at home by providing step-by-step instructions and interactive segments.

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