Mexican Home Cooking in Beijing

Beijing, China — My nephew Jordan had his friend Cris visit Beijing. Cris and Jordan met at culinary school in San Francisco. While Cris was here to explore Beijing culture, history, scale the Great Wall, meander through hutongs, and bike to the markets, he was also here to explore Chinese food and share with me a few of his family's recipes. Beijing has a few Mexican restaurants, and even fewer have come close to satisfying my Mexican-food hankerings. Beijing expats who have had the pleasure of eating Mexican food in Mexico, California, Arizona, Florida, or Texas are desperately looking for the Beijing Mexican restaurant to satisfy our wanting palates.

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