By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the December 2016 Edition Aztlán (from Nahuatl: Aztl n, [ ast ɬa ː n ]) is the legendary ancestral home of the Aztec peoples. Aztecah is the Nahuatl word for “people from Aztlán”. The place, Aztlán, is mentioned in several ethnohistorical sources dating from the colonial period and each of […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the December 2016 Edition Ingredients 1 medium tomato, roughly chopped 1 small white onion, thinly sliced 1 garlic clove, chopped 4 ancho chiles, stems and seeds removed 7 corn tortillas 4 tablespoons safflower or canola oil (plus more for frying) 5 cups chicken […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the December 2016 Edition The child tax credit is a great benefit provided by the US government to American families with children under the age of 17. The credit or “tax refund” can be worth up to $1,000 per child, even if you did not pay any US taxes in […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the December 2016 Edition Several other expeditions visited the ruins before Frans Blom of Tulane University in 1923, who made superior maps of both the main site and various previously-neglected outlying ruins and filed a report for the Mexican government on recommendations on work that could be done to preserve […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the November 2016 Edition Consulate of Canada in Guadalajara Jurisdiction: State of Jalisco (except the coast) Address, phone, fax, email Consular Agency of Canada Plaza Peninsula, Local Sub F Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio 2485 Zona Hotelera Norte 48300 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco – Mexico Telephone: (33) 1818-4200 Fax: (33) 1818-4210 E-mail: […]
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By Manzanillo Writer from the November 2016 Edition The so called City of the Gods, Teotihuacan, preserves the re-mains of one of the most important civilizations in Meso america. Regardless of where you will be starting you tour, you will be amazed by the beautiful constructions and by the mystery kept within the wall of the […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer From the November 2016 Edition Ingredients – 2 cups reduced-fat (2 percent) evaporated milk – 1/2 cup whole milk – 1/2 cup chocolate liqueur – 1 teaspoon vanilla extract – 1/4 cup sugar – 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa – 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon – 1/4 teaspoon ancho chili powder – […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer From the October 2016 Edition 15 servings 166 calories per serving Ingredients 1/4 cup margarine 1/4 cup milk 1/4 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C) 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons anise seed 1/4 cup white sugar 2 eggs, beaten […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer From the October 2016 Edition Though now 31 years have past, the following extract from an article in The Guardian reminds us of just how resilient Mexicans are. If you meet anyone from the Mexico City area, they can likely tell you first hand stories of just how difficult this was […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer From the October 2016 Edition Treasures of Mexico: The Mixtec, Aztec and Maya Codices that Survived the Conquistadors When Europeans arrived in the New World, they did not only kill people with war, slavery and disease, they also attempted to destroy the cultures of the native peoples. Among so many cultural […]
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