Planet Taco

Taste the History of Mexican Cuisine

Written byJeffrey M. Pilcher

Narrated byRobin Bloodworth

Length10h11m

Release dateDecember 17, 2013

GenreHistory, Americas, Mexico

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.7 (2 ratings)

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Author	Jeffrey M. Pilcher
Narrator	Robin Bloodworth
Runtime	10h11m
Published	December 17, 2013
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.7 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, Mexico, World, Home & Garden, Food & Wine, Gastronomy, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, International Relations, Globalization, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, Indigenous Studies, Latin American Studies
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

‘Planet Taco’ takes you on an epic journey through the evolution of Mexico’s beloved dish, revealing how tacos went from humble street food to a global culinary icon. Jeffrey M. Pilcher weaves together cultural and historical threads with a keen eye for detail, painting vivid pictures of Mexico’s rich gastronomic heritage. Robin Bloodworth’s narration is brisk and engaging, making this audiobook as enjoyable to listen to as it is informative.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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Robin Bloodworth’s narration brings Jeffrey M. Pilcher's history alive, imbuing the narrative with a lively energy that mirrors the vibrancy of Mexican cuisine itself. Her crisp delivery makes complex historical concepts accessible without ever feeling rushed. However, there are moments where the pacing feels slightly uneven, particularly when delving into technical details about ingredients and preparation methods. Despite this minor critique, ‘Planet Taco’ remains an enlightening exploration of cultural exchange and culinary innovation. Listeners will appreciate its detailed insights into Mexico’s food culture and how it has shaped global tastes.

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