Heavenly Bites: Mexico
Season: 1
Welcome to a food extravaganza, a visual poem to Mexico's foodie ingenuity and the quirky and delicious flavors that are worth the stomach aches.
Documentary
Episodes (6)
Micheladas
Can you imagine adding lime, candy, seafood and even meat to your beer? Mexicans certainly do, and the result is an addictive drink called michelada.
More Than Just Chips
What makes a simple bag of chips go from basic to epic? The toppings! Sauces, cheese, beans... this urban all-in-one snack is bound to make you drool.
Sinful Desserts
There's always room for dessert, but with this range of delights that go from deep-fried sweets to jello-filled bread, you'll need a second belly.
Eating by the Kilo
A burrito the size of a baby. A ten-tier skyscraper hamburger. We take a tour of some of our old-time favorites but in their jumbo versions.
The Sweetest of Buns
The concha, aka the queen of Mexican pastries, has become a canvas for culinary experimentation. Sweet, savory or filled, it's everybody's muse.
Next-Level Tortas
Nothing says comfort food like a torta; bread, cut in half, with a thousand things between. The sauce-drenched ahogadas are Guadalajara's big thing.