Archive - Andrea Aliseda

A Record of a Time

What I wrote for my IG caption, but couldn't post 'cause it was too long.

Jan 17 •

August 2024

A Push, A Candle, A Teacup

A longer than intended update.

Aug 15, 2024 •

July 2024

On cookbook confessions and destroying the trope of 'authenticity' in Mexican cuisine

Jul 25, 2024 •

May 2024

Something Old and Something New: Ode to Veganism

On changes, evolutions, origins of my meat-free plate, and a thank you to veganism.

May 15, 2024 •

March 2022

Tortilla de Harina: A Moon of Mystery

A puzzled history of the tortilla de harina, its many roots, gaps, and new theories

Mar 30, 2022 •

January 2022

Let her bake cake

Reflections on letting go and whipping up joy.

Jan 26, 2022 •

What's in a name?

An exploration on the complexity of Mexican identity and what a name holds

Jan 12, 2022 •

April 2021

Still with Life

A meditation on still life fruit paintings and what they bring to today's table.

Apr 1, 2021 •

March 2021

Machismo on a Fork

And how it can affect relationship to food

Mar 17, 2021 •

Home Is Where the Horrifying Tacos Are

Culture is healing, vegan Mexican-Americans who eat plant-based al pastor know this.

Mar 10, 2021 •

For the Love of Quesadillas

An exploration on quesadillas as a food for survival.

Mar 3, 2021 •

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