“On Sundays, my daughter and I would deliver tortas everywhere across Dallas, Arlington, Fort Worth, you name it. We sold ...
With a multitude of fillings, such as pork and pineapple or tamales, the Mexican torta boasts nearly endless varieties. In the case of a typical torta, the bread is a crusty, oblong bolillo roll or ...
In 2000, Javier Padilla started a restaurant in his Oakland home. He sold tortas ahogadas, the gloriously messy sandwich of his upbringing in Guadalajara, Mexico. It's stuffed with carnitas, then, ...
The torta ahogada, or “drunken sandwich”, is the king of Mexican sandwiches. Mightier than the torta Cubano, or even the Mexico City-style pambazo, this symbolic sandwich of Guadalajara is a mammoth ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Visit Guadalajara, Mexico's second largest city, and you won't find a single wet burrito anywhere, but you will find its distant cousin -- the torta ahogada. "It's sold in ...
San Antonio’s nationally-lauded El Chivito Tortas Ahogadas has opened a second location. Credit: Instagram / el_chivito_tortas_ahogadas San Antonio’s nationally-lauded El Chivito Tortas Ahogadas is ...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- During Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate their culture, music and, of course, food! One such food item that has increased in popularity in the area is a Mexican dish: Torta ...
This year we’re marking the hundred-day countdown to Best of Phoenix 2015 by sharing some of our favorite dishes at restaurants all over the Valley. Have a suggestion for a dish you’d like us to try?
When I passed by Vineland Avenue in North Hollywood the other day, I was startled to see one of my cheap-eats picks, Raspados NoHo, already replaced by a new restaurant. The kitschy art on the newly ...
OAKLAND, California -- Visit Guadalajara, Mexico's second largest city, and you won't find a single wet burrito anywhere, but you will find its distant cousin -- the torta ahogada. It is a sandwich ...
As a countdown to the Best of Denver 2010, coming April 1, Cafe Society is serving up, in no particular order, a hundred of our favorite dishes in Denver. Send your own nominations to ...