Good Food
Keeping plant-based Mexican food culturally relevant
Jocelyn Ramirez suggests “decolonizing our diet,” and cutting out pork and chicken in traditional Mexican dishes. Ramirez describes jackfruit as a blank palette with a unique texture that works perfectly as a meat alternative.
Jocelyn Ramirez suggests “decolonizing our diet,” and cutting out pork and chicken in traditional Mexican dishes. Ramirez describes jackfruit as a blank palette with a unique texture that works perfectly as a meat alternative. She offers plant-based alternatives to Mexican favorites in her cookbook, “La Vida Verde.”
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