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I had so much fun being a part of the Mexican Fiesta on ABC‘s The Chew! I cooked a hearty Aztec Chicken Casserole with Mario Batali and followed it up with my Spinning Top cocktail to “get you drunk or dizzily in love.”
Watch the segment on the Aztec Casserole…
Watch the segment on the Spinning Top…
For the Aztec Chicken Casserole recipe, click here.
For the Spinning Top recipe, click here.
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The Chew: Mexican Fiesta

I made Scrambled Egg Packets with Black Bean Sauce for breakfast this morning on the Better Show with host JD Roberto! We started by cooking black beans from the pot, or frijoles de olla, to make the sauce. You can watch the first segment right here…
In the second segment, we cook the eggs, wrap them in warm tortillas, and top them with the bean sauce, cream, and cheese. I also give JD a few tips like how to give your tortillas more humpf! Finish watching here…

During a stop in my first home state in the U.S. (Texas!), I showed Great Day SA host Bridget Smith how to make one of my family’s favorites Chicken Tinga. If you weren’t able to watch me on KENS 5, view the video here…
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KENS 5: Great Day SA

It was a great morning on the Today Show making and eating Molletes! Natalie Morales helped me mix up some traditional Pico de Gallo to top the molletes; we also had an array of tasty toppings, like chorizo, bacon and sauteed mushrooms to choose from. Lish from their amazing cooking team had the fantastic idea to top one off with a fried egg to make a delicious breakfast mollete.
Watch my segment right here…
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NBC Today Show: Culinary Melting Pot

I showed noon anchor JC Hayward how easy it is to make Chipotle Mashed Potatoes on WUSA9 DC. I think she liked them! If you didn’t catch me on the air, watch the video here…
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WUSA 9: Chef Provides Secrets To Mexican Cooking At Home

“‘Pati’s Mexican Table’ hit the air in April 2011. Its host was born and raised in Mexico City and has a master’s degree in Latin American studies from Georgetown University. She switched gears to focus on research and share her knowledge about Mexican cuisine.
On the program, she introduces viewers to Mexican ingredients and cooking techniques. She also mixes in information about regional cultures and Mexican history and traditions.
The first episode I watched showed Jinich making Mexican wedding cookies, which is what we gringos call them, but they are known as polvorones in Mexico.”
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The Packer: TV Host bridges cultural barriers

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Pati’s Mexican Table Season Two on Create TV












