Cross the Border
2022 · 8 episodes · 3h 42m in all
The taco leaves Mexico, but Mexico doesn't leave the taco. Across the US border, Mexican cooks keep the tradition alive and experiment with new flavors.
Episodes
- 1
1. Chicago
23 Nov 2022 · 26 min
Mexicans arrived in Chicago at the beginning of the 20th century and won the heart of the "Windy City" with tacos: from carnitas and mole to birria.
- 2
2. Las Vegas
23 Nov 2022 · 28 min
Everything in Las Vegas is spectacular: the shows, the hotels, the casinos… and the tacos. Pastor, birria, carnitas and even Cheetos are on the menu.
- 3
3. New York
23 Nov 2022 · 30 min
The Big Apple is not an easy place for immigrants to adapt to, but it's worth it. People from Puebla and Oaxaca conquer New York with their tacos.
- 4
4. San Antonio
23 Nov 2022 · 27 min
San Antonio has deep ties to its Mexican roots. The mix of cultural influences has resulted in beef barbacoa, pastor of sirloin and breakfast tacos.
- 5
5. Los Angeles
23 Nov 2022 · 29 min
Los Angeles has the largest population of Mexicans outside Mexico… that's why there are tacos of all types and sizes on seemingly every corner!
- 6
6. Dallas
23 Nov 2022 · 27 min
Dallas never stops reinventing itself, and its food is an example of this: octopus carnitas, lobster and brisket tacos are part of the city's unique menu.
- 7
7. Phoenix
23 Nov 2022 · 28 min
The connection between Phoenix and Sonora is as strong as the desert's heat. The ingredients of this land, like mesquite and chiltepin, elevated the taco.
- 8
8. San Diego
23 Nov 2022 · 27 min
It doesn't matter which side of the Mexico-US border you're on: The taco is a conduit capable of transporting you home, to family or to a warm memory.
Taco Chronicles Cross the Border: quick answers
How many episodes are in Taco Chronicles Cross the Border?
Cross the Border of Taco Chronicles has 8 episodes, about 4 hours in total.
When did Taco Chronicles Cross the Border come out?
Cross the Border premiered on 23 Nov 2022.