{"product_id":"the-tacos-of-texas-mando-rayo-9781477310434","title":"The Tacos of Texas","description":"\u003cp\u003eRooted in tradici mexicana and infused with Texas food culture, tacos are some of Texans' all-time favorite foods. In \u003ci\u003eThe Tacos of Texas\u003c\/i\u003e, the taco journalists Mando Rayo and Jarod Neece take us on a muy sabroso taco tour around the state as they discover the traditions, recipes, stories, and personalities behind puffy tacos in San Antonio, trompo tacos in Dallas, breakfast tacos in Austin, carnitas tacos in El Paso, fish tacos in Corpus Christi, barbacoa in the Rio Grande Valley, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting with the basics--tortillas, fillings, and salsas--and how to make, order, and eat tacos, the authors highlight ten taco cities\/regions of Texas. For each place, they describe what makes the tacos distinctive, name their top five places to eat, and listen to the locals tell their taco stories. They hear from restaurant owners, taqueros, abuelitas, chefs, and patrons--both well-known and everyday folks--who talk about their local taco history and culture while sharing authentic recipes and recommendations for the best taco purveyors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you can't imagine a day without tacos or you're just learning your way around the trailers, trucks, and taqueros that make tacos happen, \u003ci\u003eThe Tacos of Texas\u003c\/i\u003e is the indispensable guidebook, cookbook, and testimonio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mando Rayo, Jarod Neece\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1477310436\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781477310434\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Texas Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/20\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 6.10w x 1.10d","brand":"Mando Rayo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050012537087,"sku":"9781477310434","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f3bab4f4-fccc-4770-8cc3-ecc1c7c86a11.jpg?v=1685004688","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-tacos-of-texas-mando-rayo-9781477310434","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}