Mexican town celebrates ‘paste’, a snack derived from Cornish pasty English miners brought

Mexican town celebrates ‘paste’, a snack derived from Cornish pasty English miners brought

Isabel Arriaga Lozano carefully fills a small pastry with a savoury mix of meat, potatoes and chilli pepper. She is crafting a paste (pronounced PAH-stay), a beloved Mexican snack with a rich history. Originating in the mining town of Real del Monte, also called Mineral del Monte, in the Mexican central state of Hidalgo, the … Read more