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Beware of the sour corn tortilla
The bracket for the annual Tortilla Tournament has been narrowed down to what judge Gustavo Arellano refers to as the “ Suave Sixteen ” - with eight corn and eight flour contenders remaining.
By Evan Kleiman • • 1 min readThe bracket for the annual Tortilla Tournament has been narrowed down to what judge Gustavo Arellano refers to as the “” - with eight corn and eight flour contenders remaining. With upsets and controversy, there has been a lot of great eating. Arellano and Evan Kleiman exchange tasting notes on tortillas and how to heat them. He is tasting the corn contestants, and deduces that a sour tasting corn tortilla is a bad corn tortilla.
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6 of 6Grocery stores, frutero street vendors, Indian buffets- 0:00‘In the Weeds’: Are buffets on their way to extinction?
- 7:35Creating identity by the products we buy
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