When I graduated from the University of Michigan, I packed up my U-Haul and never looked back. I fled the melancholy gray skies of Ann Arbor and bolted for the best bet for some steady sun, Mexico. A ...

It's amazing to me to see how many riffs there are on this torta around the country. I have tried many of them, but nothing comes close to the original in Guadalajara, where the star of the show is ...

From my earliest memories, tortas ahogadas have been a cherished staple for family gatherings in Guadalajara. This dish is often difficult to describe to those unfamiliar and it can get a little lost ...

The torta ahogada is thought to be the product of one of Mexico's happy gastronomic accidents You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Reviews and ...

As a countdown to the Best of Denver 2010, coming April 1, Cafe Society is serving up, in no particular order, a hundred of our favorite dishes in Denver. Send your own nominations to ...

The first time I tasted a torta ahogada (drowned sandwich) was at Pony Up, a Denver restaurant that specializes in French dip sandwiches. It’s Mexico’s answer to a French dip and comes from the ...

Our cookbook of the week is The Latin American Cookbook by Virgilio Martínez. Over the next two days, we’ll feature another recipe from the book and an interview with the author. To try another recipe ...

This year we’re marking the hundred-day countdown to Best of Phoenix 2015 by sharing some of our favorite dishes at restaurants all over the Valley. Have a suggestion for a dish you’d like us to try?

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