Month: April 2025
Sweet Nibble: A Taste of Home with Araceli MaldonadoMeet the woman behind one of London’s most beloved Mexican bakeries – and find out what she’s bringing to Mexico Vivo Fest. When Araceli Maldonado moved from Mexico City to London in 2011, she never imagined that baking would become such a central part of her life. […]
Beyond tacos & tequila — the real history and heart of Cinco de Mayo By Viridiana Marin Marin 1. It’s not Mexican Independence Day! One of the most common misconceptions is that Cinco de Mayo is Mexico’s Independence Day. It’s not!Mexico’s Independence Day is September 16, celebrating the 1810 revolution against Spanish rule. Cinco de […]
Chili Maven: Reclaiming the True Flavours of Mexico Bringing the bold, rich, and complex flavours of Mexican chillies to kitchens across the UK, Chili Maven is more than just a brand – it’s a movement. Founded by Alexa Fernandez, Chili Maven is dedicated to reclaiming the narrative around Mexican food and educating consumers about its authenticity, history, and […]