Mexico
Think Mexico offers nothing more than tequila shots and wild spring breaks? If so, you're in for a real surprise. Andrew shows you a Mexico that is a true culinary paradise by trying a few local tastes, including mosquito eggs with chicken and pig stomach tacos.
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El Grillo Marinero
Andrew tastes pulpo (octopus) stewed in its own ink and octopus cocktail.
Carrizal 908. La Cruecita, Bahias de Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico
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Restaurant Chon
Andrew samples escamoles (ant eggs) with chrysanthemum flower, pan-fried worms, wild boar, mosquito eggs with chicken and fish eggs.
Mexico City, Mexico
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Izote Restaurant
Andrew dines on white-fish tacos, red snapper with huitlacoche (corn smut), duck enchiladas with black mole and venison and mole.
Av. Presidente Masaryk 513, at Socrates, Mexico City, Mexico
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Mercado de Abastos (the Market of Supplies)
Andrew eats chapulines (grasshoppers).
Oaxaca City, Mexico
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Seasons of My Heart
At Susana's cooking school, located in Rancho Aurora, Andrew eats guacamole, guasintos (small grubs) and tlalluda (a crispy tortilla with beans, guacamole, worms and grasshoppers).
Rancho Aurora, AP #43 Admon.3, Oaxaca, 68101, Mexico
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Streets of Mexico City
Andrew eats pig-stomach taco and live bugs.
Mexico City, Mexico
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