Molé Mama, a San Diego-based author, home cook, vlogger, and podcaster, treasures her abuelita's magical molcajete and uses it daily. She began her culinary journey at nine, helping her mother make flour tortillas. Her favorite dish, crunchy mashed potato tacos, became her most popular YouTube video, amassing over 260,000 views. In her first book, Molé Mama; A Memoir of Love, Cooking, and Loss, she honors her mother by sharing the family recipes she perfected. Through her YouTube videos and podcasts, Molé Mama celebrates family traditions, recipes, and the love that makes homemade meals special. She urges others to preserve beloved family recipes for future generations.
Abuelita’s Magical Molcajete is a fun, magical, heartwarming romance, filled with delicious Mexican food and hope! The characters beam with sass, imperfection, wisdom, and love and will have you longing to connect with family and friends. It may also drive you to launch new cooking clubs where you’ll spend countless hours making family recipes with multi-generational, cross-cultural friends and family, eat countless pink conchas and fluffy flour tortillas, host a tamalada, and purcha… Read More