Cinco de Mayo, An Excuse to Celebrate All Things Mexican

Cinco De Mayo. Tacos al Pastor. Mexico City, Mexico. A Tacos al Pastor recipe for the home cook. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

Cinco de Mayo has become another excuse to celebrate all things Mexican – tacos, guacamole, Frida Kahlo, Mariachi music, and Mexican wrestling – and we’re joining the celebrations this year, because we love Mexico and Mexican culture and we reckon it’s as good an excuse as any to celebrate it. Get out the tequila, we’re … Read more

Classic Mexican Shrimp Cocktail Recipe for Coctel de Camarones

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail Recipe for Coctel de Camarones. Shrimp recipes. Copyright © 2023 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

This classic Mexican shrimp cocktail recipe for coctel de camarones makes the kind of prawn cocktails in tall old-fashioned glasses that you’ll be served in Mexico at marisquerias – restaurants, eateries and market stalls specialising in mariscos (seafood), from ceviche and seafood soups and stews to fried seafood and grilled fish. All best washed down … Read more

Authentic Mexican Guacamole Recipe Like Your Mexican Abuela Would Make

Authentic Guacamole Recipe. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

This authentic Mexican guacamole recipe makes a genuine Mexican guacamole of the kind your Mexican abuela (grandma) might make – the kind that’s made table-side at good restaurants in Mexico. It’s all about the creamy luscious texture, bright green colour and full flavour of perfectly ripe avocados. I’ve been making this authentic Mexican guacamole recipe … Read more

World’s Best Food Tours and Culinary Walks, All Tried and Tested

World's Best Food Tours and Culinary Walks, All Tried and Tested. Floating Markets, Bangkok. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved. world's best food tours

The world’s best food tours and culinary walks have provided us with some of our most unforgettable food memories, from inhaling fresh herbs and fragrant spices at local markets to savouring street food treats at smoky roadside stalls and traditional eateries. We may have set some kind of record for the number of culinary experiences – … Read more