As we head into the Halloween season, there is a bigger, more sacred celebration that is taking place around the same time. While we may associate skeletons with Halloween, the Latin community looks at this season a little differently. Over 2,500 years ago, Mesoamerica celebrated their dead for an entire month. This tradition and celebration…
There are several people that often focus their workouts on building muscle. There are several health benefits to focusing on muscle building rather than strictly doing cardio. Just like any workout routine, you need to focus on your diet just as much, if not more, than you do on your workout routine. This leaves people…
Fall is here and many people are preparing for the upcoming flu and cold season. With the ongoing battle with the ever changing coronavirus, along with the other common colds and flus, you may wonder how you can better fight off the flu, cold, and other bugs this coming winter. You may be surprised to…
If you have ever tried horchata, you know how delicious this beverage can be and how well it pairs with many different Mexican meals. There is a reason this sweet drink is so popular in the Mexican culture. If you haven’t ever tried it, you may be wondering what this drink is actually made out…
Arguably, the best part of eating Mexican food is the meat that makes each savory dish explode with flavor. There are several different types of meat used to make the delicious dishes that we all know and love. So many in fact, that it can sometimes be overwhelming when you sit down and are asked…
Tacos seem to be one of those foods that is loved by almost anybody. They are staple in many households and are even given a day of the week. While many of us eat tacos on the regular, there are many that confuse authentic tacos with Tex-mex tacos. There is quite a difference between the…
What is a tamale? A tamale is a unique and very traditional Mexican dish that has been around for thousands of years with little changes. A tamale is a steam bundle of masa which contains a tasty filling that is wrapped and cooked in a corn husk. The tamale is a popular food that is…
One of the very popular and all-time favorite Mexican dishes for so many is the fajita! The fajita is a tasty dish that is served sizzling hot. The fajita is an assortment of peppers and meat that comes together to create a bold flavored dish. However, have you ever wondered about the evolution or history…
There are many different types of salsas out there that are delicious and a great addition to any meal. One thing they all have in common with one another is that they are made from fruits and vegetables which carry with them many health benefits when you consume them. Eating salsa can fill your diet…
Avocados are a staple in many Mexican dishes. They add flavor and also many nutrients that are important in living a healthy life. There are several facts about avocados that make them the delicious food that they are, that you may not know about. Eddie’s Mexican Restaurant is here to share some facts about avocados…
