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Authentic Cooking Class in Oaxaca: Review

by Rosemary June 9, 2024June 7, 2024 Categories Cooking, Mexico
Cooking Class Oaxaca La Cocina Oaxaquena by Authentic Food Quest

One reason we took a cooking class in Oaxaca was to understand the intricacies of Mexico’s most revered cuisine. The

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Top 10 Mezcalerias in Oaxaca For The Best Mezcal Experience

by Claire April 10, 2024July 20, 2021 Categories Mexico, Restaurants
1200 Mezcal Tasting Oaxaca by Authentic Food Quest

Mezcalerias Oaxaca, or mezcal bars in Oaxaca specializing in artisanal mezcal, can be found all over the city. This distilled

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Oaxaca Mezcal Tour With Award Winning Geü Beez Distillery

by Claire April 10, 2024December 1, 2020 Categories Mexico, People In Food, Tours
Crispin owner at Geu Beez a Mezcal Distillery on our Mezcal Tour Oaxaca by AuthenticFoodQuest

Going on a mezcal tour in Oaxaca was one of the most fascinating experiences we had during our stay. Considered

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One of The Best Mexican Coffees – Finca Chelin Oaxaca Coffee Maker

by Rosemary April 10, 2024November 23, 2020 Categories Drinks, Mexico, People In Food
Finca Chelin Oaxaca Coffee Mexico by Authentic Food Quest

Finca Chelin opened our eyes to the depth and nuances of Mexico coffee. While in Oaxaca, exploring the local specialties,

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Authentic Oaxaca Restaurant Guide: Top 14 Restaurants You Want to Try in Oaxaca

by Claire May 2, 2022November 17, 2020 Categories Mexico, Restaurants
Best Restaurant in Oaxaca by Authentic Food Quest

Oaxaca, the gastronomy capital of Mexico, has seen its restaurant scene growing in popularity in recent years. From street food,

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The Best Guide to Chocolate in Oaxaca

by Rosemary April 10, 2024October 27, 2020 Categories Drinks, Mexico, People In Food
Chocolate in Oaxaca Mexico by AuthenticFoodQuest

Chocolate is one of Mexico’s gastronomical gifts to the world. Oaxacan chocolate is arguably the most significant Mexican chocolate, prized

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20+ Must-Try Oaxaca Foods That Will Leave You Craving More

by Rosemary April 10, 2024October 19, 2020 Categories Dishes, Mexico
Oaxaca Food Guide by AuthenticFoodQuest

The food in Oaxaca is complex with strong indigenous roots from the Zapotec and Mixtec groups. After 6 months in

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Make The Best Authentic Tlayudas Oaxaca Style | Tlayuda Recipe

by Rosemary September 18, 2022September 7, 2020 Categories Mexico, Recipes
Tlayudas Recipe Oaxca Mexico by Authentic Food Quest

This tlayudas recipe is for an iconic Oaxaca street food that is easy to make at home. It is sometimes

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How to Enjoy Mezcal at El Cortijo One of The Oldest Mezcaleria Oaxaca

by Claire January 15, 2024May 12, 2020 Categories Mexico, Drinks
Mezcal El Cortijo Mexcaleria Oaxaca by AuthenticFoodQuest

Mezcal is one of Mexico’s traditional agave-based spirits. Native to Oaxaca and rooted in history, mezcal is gaining popularity, particularly

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