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Cinco de Mayo is tomorrow, so I'm prepping my kitchen for a fiesta grande! If we can throw an impromptu party in the office, you can certainly whip up your own spread at home. For inspiration, I've rounded up my favorite dishes, from quesadillas to corn salad. For everything you'll need para celebrar el Cinco de Mayo, keep clicking. Read more

Wondering what to serve with all that salsa on Cinco de Mayo this Thursday? How about some delicious Mexican food? From nachos to tacos, there's much to love about this amazing cuisine. To encourage you to make something Mexican this week, I've rounded up 10 of our favorite dishes. Read on for the inspiration! Read more

Shia LaBeouf rode his bike to grab lunch at a taco joint in Vancouver yesterday. At one point Shia, who was listening to his iPod as he left the Mexican restaurant, adjusted his hat and let his curly haircut fly out. The actor is in Canada as he shoots Robert Redford's latest directorial effort, The Company You Keep. The thriller, which is based on a novel by the same name, also stars Chris Read more

We've been hankering for a trip to Mexico, but after drooling over nancyeinhart's trip to Zihuatanejo, we're not only aching for a beachside vacation; we're hungry, too! I recently visited Mexico for the first time, on a weeklong trip to Zihuatanejo on the Pacific Coast. It's not really known as a foodie destination — though it is the setting for an upcoming Food & Wine Festival — but the Read more

Since the April announcement of 2011's Best New Chefs, the 10 newly anointed honorees had been prepping for a blowout showcase at this year's Food & Wine Classic in Aspen. On Saturday night, the country's top talent showed their innovation and vast diversity with a range of dishes that spanned the gamut from breakfast tacos to brassica with sea lettuce. Curious to know what dishes the year's Read more

While the celebrity chef demos and wine sommelier seminars are some of the things I look forward to at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, there's nothing quite like the tasting tent. Or tents, I should say. Three gigantic tents fill Wagner Park, and inside, you can find everything from orange wine to tasty tacos to top chefs. Here's a glimpse at what I saw earlier today in the tents. Read more

There's nothing better than hot dogs, corn on the cob, and watermelon for the Fourth. But if you're in search of an adventure and a more creative way to celebrate, might I suggest scoping out the country's regional food scene? Whether you're in Cincinnati or Central Texas, the United States of America is a veritable chest of gastronomic treasures just waiting to be discovered. A few of my Read more

Hot desert sun, endless Pacific beaches, plenty of Tecate beer and fish tacos: Baja sounds like a surfer's dream. Not that we surf, unless you count one afternoon in Montauk, but we love the idea. Baja style is sun-whipped, bohemian, and sexy in that I-can't-help-being-gorgeous-at-the-beach way. Click our slideshow for the Baja essentials you need whether you're traveling to the Cali/Mexican Read more

OK, margaritas aren't a typical morning topic, but today is Cinco de Mayo! To ensure that you have plenty of time to stock up on tequila and limes, I'm sharing our best margarita recipes. Browse the collection, choose your favorite, then pair it with chicken tacos, guacamole, and salsa. Cheers to the magnificent margarita! Read more