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Taco Chronicles

Taco Chronicles

S1 · E1

IMDB:

7.7
Taco Chronicles

Released

7/11/2019

Duration

0h 27m

Genre

Documentary

Country

United States

Cast

N/A

Overview

Many of the most popular taco styles have long, rich, little-known histories. Explore some of them in this eye-opening, mouth-watering food adventure.

Episodes

PastorEP 1Available

Pastor

29m8.0

Savory, pork-based al pastor tacos are a street-food staple of Mexico City. But they actually have origins that stem back to ancient Asia Minor.

CarnitasEP 2Available

Carnitas

29m0.0

If you like tacos, you likely know carnitas. But did you know its roots go back to the Aztecs? Take a trip to Michoacán, the world’s carnitas capital.

CanastaEP 3Available

Canasta

26m0.0

No matter the filling, canasta tacos are truly beloved. Get to know this street-food favorite and one of its most dynamic purveyors: Lady Basket Tacos.

AsadaEP 4Available

Asada

27m0.0

From Tijuana to Hermosillo to Sonora to Downtown LA, carne asada reigns supreme. But the most flavorful meat is nothing without the perfect tortilla.

BarbacoaEP 5Available

Barbacoa

31m0.0

Every time barbacoa is prepared, it starts in the same place: a big hole in the ground. It doesn’t get much more humble -- or delicious -- than that.

GuisadoEP 6Available

Guisado

31m0.0

With guisados tacos, it’s not just the meat -- it’s the stew. We visit with some of the most notable "stew taco" cooks in both Mexico and Los Angeles.

Cast

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