Navigating the Panaderia

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This week on Good Food, Ricardo Cervantes paid us a visit in the studio.  And, he brought a gift: a huge box of pan dulce from his panaderia La Monarca.

La Monarca Pan Dulce
La Monarca Pan Dulce (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.)

For gringos, navigating the panaderia might be confusing.  So, Ricardo helped by identifying some of the most famous, and tastiest items:

conchas
Conchas (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.)

Cuernitos - made with croissant dough
Cuernitos - made with croissant dough (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.)
Elote & Cuernita - made with cinnamon dough
Elote & Cuernita - made with cinnamon dough (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.)
Tacos filled with guava and cheese
Tacos filled with guava and cheese (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.)
Puerquito - like a molasses cookie
Puerquito - like a molasses cookie (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.)
Ricardo Cervantes & Evan Kleiman
Ricardo Cervantes & Evan Kleiman (The original image is no longer available, please contact KCRW if you need access to the original image.)