Culinary Palettes
The Visuality of Food in Postrevolutionary Mexican Art
University of Texas Press
How the visual culture of food, cookery, and consumption played a central role in the making of postrevolutionary Mexico.
- List of Illustrations
- Prologue
- Introduction. Entremeses
- Chapter 1. Bebidas: Pulque, Breast Milk, and the Nation
- Chapter 2. Guisos: Mole Poblano, a Blend of Colonial Labor and Modern Leisure
- Chapter 3. Frutas: Mr. Watermelon/Señor Sandía and the Roots of Corporate Capitalism
- Conclusion. Bocadillos: Concentric Colonialities, or a Tale of Two Mexicos
- Appendix. Recipes for Mole Poblano or Mole de Guajolote
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
