The Best Way to Drink Tequila is Out of a Casserole Dish

The Best Way to Drink Tequila is Out of a Casserole Dish

NewsTaco October 10, 2016

*This is a good piece, except for how they call cazuelas casseroles. They’re right, though, the best way to drink tequila is from a cazuela. VL By Duncan Tuckier, VICE […]

China Is Ready To Outpace The U.S. In Tequila Consumption

NewsTaco October 5, 2016

*There’s a sense of pride that says this can’t stand. Tequila exports to China increased by 70 percent this year and China is poised to be the top Tequila consumer […]

Mezcal’s Dance with Extinction

NewsTaco September 22, 2015

*I’m a big fan of Craftmanship Magazine. This piece about Mezcaleros in Mexico is good reading. VL By Grace Rubenstein, Craftsmanship Magazine Our burly white pickup truck is rolling down […]

Mexico Sees Promising Tequila Market In China

NewsTaco June 21, 2013

By E. Edward Castillo, Associated Press/Huffington Post Latino Voices MEXICO CITY — Mexico wants China to loosen up and have a little tequila. Actually, lots of it. Since China President […]

Is El Día de los Muertos Now Sponsored by José Cuervo?

NewsTaco November 2, 2012

By Latino Rebels Looks like the corporate push to make El Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) into autumn’s version of Cinco de Mayo has arrived, and […]

Arizona’s Sheriff Joe Arpaio Launches Own Tequila Brand

Mary Mata July 3, 2012

By Eresnerd, Pocho Ñews Service (PNS reporting from BOCADECACA, AZ) Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arapio is launching his own brand of tequila, Arpaio Viejo, he told random diners at Gallego’s Mexican Cafe here yesterday. […]

Tamarind Margaritas

Mary Mata August 12, 2011

By Melissa Pitts While we’ve already brought you tamarind martinis, we can’t leave out tamarind margaritas this summer. This is a great twist on the traditional lime margarita and the […]

Cajeta And Tequila Gelatin

Mary Mata June 20, 2011

By Abigail Garcia My mom’s recipe made with a special twist: tequila! Please… ENJOY! Cook Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 60 mins Yields 4 servings. Ingredients: 1 can evaporated milk […]

Tequila Party Kicks Off In Arizona

Mary Mata June 9, 2011

By Lourdes Medrano Tucson, Arizona — In 2010, Arizona produced the nation’s toughest immigration law. This year, lawmakers pushed – but failed – to overturn birthright citizenship for children of illegal […]

Tequila: Ridiculous Dancing, But Not Votes

NewsTaco June 6, 2011

Three things come to mind when I hear the word Tequila: special celebrations, ridiculous tourists in Nuevo Laredo, and Pee Wee Herman dancing to the 1958 hit by The Champs. […]