Cooking the Borderlands: Spice and Smoke Between Mexico and the States (Claudette Zepeda) *Signed* Oranges and Bacon-Wrapped Fried Pickles

and Bacon-Wrapped Fried Pickles

Jazz Clubs

a history of ices and ices

the influence of soils on wine flavor

Cooking the Borderlands: Spice and Smoke Between Mexico and the States (Claudette Zepeda) *Signed* Oranges and Bacon-Wrapped Fried PicklesSigned by Claudette Zepeda on a specially mounted bookplate! The Mexican American border has been an inflamed political focal point within the US; at the same time, Mexican food has long been the most popular ethnic cuisine in America. A child of the border herself, Top Chef contestant Claudette Zepeda grew up in both California and Mexico and sees the border as a vibrant, vital, and unique cultural and culinary place. A gifted storyteller and chef,