Foreword: At the kitchen table / Mary Weismantel
Preface
Acknowledgments
A taste of three places
Introduction
Points of departure
Women of the circle
Xochimilco: "Short on days to celebrate our fiestas"
Ocotepec: "Not letting the city eat this town up"
Tetecala: "Here mangos used to be like gold"
Kitchenspace narratives
Women of Tetecala: "You have to be ingenious in the kitchen!"
Women of Xochimilco: "It is better for the pots to awaken upside down"
Women of Ocotepec: "We used to have a lot of pigs"
Food for thought
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index.