{"id":995,"date":"2009-05-02T01:26:11","date_gmt":"2009-05-02T06:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymouse.com\/?p=995"},"modified":"2009-05-06T09:13:20","modified_gmt":"2009-05-06T14:13:20","slug":"tried-and-tested-cinco-de-mayo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/index.php\/2009\/05\/02\/tried-and-tested-cinco-de-mayo\/","title":{"rendered":"Tried and Tested: Cinco de Mayo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/mexicanbirdofparadise.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/mexicanbirdofparadise.jpg\" alt=\"mexicanbirdofparadise\" title=\"mexicanbirdofparadise\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/mexicanbirdofparadise.jpg 500w, https:\/\/crankymouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/mexicanbirdofparadise-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><center><font size=1>Photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/kretyen\/\" target=\"_blank\">kretyen<\/a><\/font><\/center><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">Tuesday is Cinco de Mayo, and while it is not the Mexican Independence Day (that&#8217;s September 16) and it is celebrated more in America than in Mexico, it&#8217;s a chance to make whatever your favorite Mexican dish happens to be and raise a glass in honor of your Mexican American friends.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"> Here are a few of our favorite Mexican dishes from some of my favorite food blogs.  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><br clear=\"all\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thepioneerwoman.com\/cooking\/2007\/06\/pico_de_gallo_a\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pico de Gallo<\/a> \u2013 The Pioneer Woman<\/strong><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deliciousdays.com\/archives\/2007\/03\/27\/grandma-salazars-tamales\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grandma Salazar&#8217;s Tamales<\/a> \u2013 Delicious Days<\/strong><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/smittenkitchen.com\/2009\/03\/beef-empanadas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beef Empa\u00f1adas<\/a> \u2013 Smitten Kitchen<\/strong><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fortheloveofcooking-recipes.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/carne-asada.html\" target=\"_blank\">Carne Asada Tacos<\/a> \u2013 For the Love of Food<\/strong><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\">and for the less authentic of you<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mattbites.com\/2009\/04\/20\/carne-asada-fries-bong-not-included\/\" target=\"_blank\">Carne Asada Fries. Bong Not Included.<\/a> \u2013 Matt Bites<\/strong><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo by kretyen Tuesday is Cinco de Mayo, and while it is not the Mexican Independence Day (that&#8217;s September 16) and it is celebrated more in America than in Mexico, it&#8217;s a chance to make whatever your favorite Mexican dish happens to be and raise a glass in honor of your Mexican American friends. 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