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Mar 2022
36m 16s

The Best Food Comes From Mexico with Pat...

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
About this episode
Pati Jinich is the James Beard Award-winning Mexican chef who has dedicated her career to building a shared understanding between her two home countries: Mexico, where she was born, and the United States, where she lives currently and is raising her family. Today on the pod, we get to know Pati through her love and passion for food and discuss the food-centr ... Show More
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