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The Rural Heart

Pati travels to Milpa Alta and meets Chef Jorge Córcega to harvest and char nopales over an open flame, learning time-honored techniques tied to the land. She later visits Luis Alvarado and his family, known for their mole, a culinary treasure bursting with flavor as rich as its history. Over a shared meal of mole and nopales, they celebrate the traditions that nourish Milpa Alta’s community.
Season 14 Episode 1407 Length 26:46 Premiere: 09/26/25

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Season 14 Episodes

For Love and Family
S14 E1409 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 09/26/25

Passion in Every Bite
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The Rural Heart
S14 E1407 Length 26:46 Premiere Date 09/26/25

Rhythms of the City
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A Sense of Beauty
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Building the Future
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Living Legacy
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Colors of Creativity
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My Heart, My Home
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Carne Asada with La Familia - S9 E4

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Pati teaches her boys the basics of a true Sonoran tradition - carne asada.

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