141—Pati Jinich's Mexican Jewish Table

The Kitchen Sisters Present

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🗓️ 12 May 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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An intimate, inspiring, hopeful conversation with Mexican chef and cookbook author, Pati Jinich, host of the James Beard Award winning PBS series Pati's Mexican Table and resident chef at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington D.C.

On a walk through Oaxaca's Enthnobotanical Garden, Pati tells stories of her Jewish grandparents immigration to Mexico during WWII, her upbringing in Mexico and her move to Texas and Washington D.C. as a young mother. She shares her thoughts on immigration, The Wall, life choices and how she found her way into the kitchen.

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1:00.0	with your friends. It poured last night, did you hear? Did you hear the sound?
1:03.0	It was a revolution.
1:05.0	It poured last night.
1:09.0	Did you hear the sound? It was like a revolution in the sky. I mean it was crazy.
1:17.0	That's one thing I miss in the US. In Mexico, when it rains is much
1:23.4	the skies and the weather are as passionate as the people. We've been longing to just go, as I'm sure all of you have. Go some place we love, close
1:41.0	by, far away, another country, be with the people eat the food listen to the
1:46.0	stories which brings to mind for us the beautiful land of Oaxaca with street markets and botanical gardens and our friend Patty
1:55.1	Jenich. Today the kitchen sisters present Patty's Mexican Jewish table.
2:00.1	Patty Jenich is a chef and a cookbook author. She's also the host of the television series
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