Tacos and Tequila (and cookbooks) in 10 Links

Explore the wide world of tacos and agave liquor online - then head to Booklady Cooks Online shop to continue your journey with our curated selection of new, used and vintage cookbooks and kitchenware!
Taco Chronicles from Netflix. If you don't have a Netflix subscription, find a friend, stop by your favorite taquería and settle in and watch Pablo Cruz fill you in on some favorite tacos. Seasons 1 and 2 present traditional Mexican tacos, while Cross the Border shows how different regions and chefs in the U. S. create and adapt the taco.

Everything You Need to Know About the History of Tequila From Pre-Columbian fermentation to today's' craft cocktails, Tequila is one of our favorite tipples. Find out more from the folks at Liquor.Com. 
12 Tequila Pairings Chefs and Bartenders Love The team at Food and Wine put together this list for you to explore!
The Social Power of the Taco, From the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Diana Gabriela Pérez Valle shares her memories of growing up in Guadalajara and the search for the "authentic" taco far from home. 
History of Tequila - The Camarena Family Tree From Jan 29, 2022. YouTube. Tequila Master Mauricio Camarena takes us through the Camarena Family tree and the history of the Camarenas in The Tequila Culture. The Tequila Hombre.
Tasting History with Max Miller Presents: A History of Tacos.  A fun take on the ancient tradition of wrapping delicious things inside of a tortilla! 
Mexico’s First Female Cookbook Author with Maite Gómez-Rejón, ArtBites. I came across this Facebook live talk and cooking demonstration from LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes about Mexico's first female cookbook writer, Vicenta Torres de Rubio. The cookbook is called Manual de Cocina Michoacana and can be read online at Google Books. 
Tradicional Foods of Mexico. From Visit-mexico.mx. Tequila, Mezcal and the regional gastronomy of Mexico. 
Mezcal and Tequila with Sarah Bowen. Sarah Bowen, a Sociology professor at NC State and author of Divided Spirits: Tequila, and Mezcal, and the Politics of Production will tell the stories of tequila and mezcal, how they have evolved over time, and why people are still fighting over them. YouTube from Applied Ecology Department at North Carolina State University
The Taco Timeline: Tracing Who Invented Tacos and Their Historical Roots from the files of the History Cooperative, a brief and simple history spanning time from Pre-Columbian Mexico to a world-wide love affair. 

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