Celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day with These 4 Dishes
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Mexico’s Independence Day, commemorated every September 16, marks the beginning of the fight for freedom from Spanish rule.
It’s a date filled with pride, joy, and tradition: parades, fireworks, and of course, delicious food.
The best way to honor this celebration is by bringing authentic recipes to your table that showcase the colors and flavors of the Mexican flag: red, white, and green. Discover these four irresistible recipes that will make your gathering unforgettable!
History in 60 Seconds
1810: The Grito de Dolores sparks the movement that would change the nation’s destiny.
1821: The struggle ends and an independent nation is born.
Today: The celebration is about identity, community, and shared pride.
Mexico Today in 3 Highlights
Cuisine recognized by UNESCO, music that transcends borders, and living arts and traditions!
A dynamic, connected country with strong spirit and growing creative talent.
Beaches, colonial cities, natural wonders, and food routes that attract millions!
Mexico Welcomes You with Open Arms!
More and more people are choosing to live in Mexico for its quality of life, hospitality, and affordability.
Today, the country is home to a growing number of permanent residents and digital nomads who have decided to call Mexico home attracted by its climate, cuisine, creative community, and connectivity.
Green Pozole
Festive, comforting, and perfect for sharing. Ideal for bringing family and friends together
Set a festive table with red, white, and green accents. Add a pitcher of agua fresca — hibiscus or lime — and a playlist with sones, boleros, and mariachi to complete the experience!
A Short Plan to Feel Mexico in a Weekend
Walk through a historic downtown and try street food at a local market.
Visit a museum or emerging art gallery.
Book a cooking class or a neighborhood food tour.
End the day with a sunset by the sea or at a city lookout.
September is an invitation to celebrate, to gather, and to savor what brings us together. If you haven’t yet experienced Mexico, this is the perfect moment to plan your visit. And if you already know it, come back and live it again with new eyes and new flavors.
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In October we celebrate Hispanic Heritage together with recipes, stories, and plenty of flavor from La Costeña®.
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