Ep 13. My Pinata Party

Pati's Mexican Table Season 3 Episode 13, titled "My Piñata Party," is all about celebrating traditions and bringing joy to one's life. In this episode, Pati Jinich incorporates her family's traditional recipes and takes a trip down memory lane to show us how to throw the perfect Piñata Party.

The episode begins with Pati reminiscing about her childhood and how Piñata parties always brought her and her siblings joy. She then introduces us to her family's recipe for preparing Aguas Frescas, a refreshing Mexican drink that is perfect for the party. The drink, prepared using fresh fruit juices and water, is a perfect accompaniment to other classic Mexican party foods.

Pati's next task is to prepare a feast for her guests. She shows us step by step how to prepare some classic Mexican party dishes including "Sopa de Albondigas" (Meatball Soup), "Esquites" (Grilled Corn Salad), and "Bean and Cheese Tostadas." All these dishes are traditional Mexican recipes that are perfect for a Piñata party.

Next up, Pati takes us to a local Mexican grocery store to shop for Piñata supplies. She shows us what types of candy and treats to use as fillers for the Piñata, and how to assemble the Piñata itself. She also shares some interesting trivia and history about the Piñata, such as its origins in China and how it became a Mexican party tradition.

As the guests arrive, Pati sets up the Piñata and her children lead the way to start the party off. The guests enjoy the delicious food and drinks while eagerly waiting for their turn to take a swing at the Piñata. Once it's time, Pati leads the countdown and the Piñata is finally broken, spilling a variety of treats and surprises.

Throughout the event, Pati shares some interesting Mexican party traditions and even a hilarious game of "Lotería," a popular Mexican game that is similar to Bingo.

In conclusion, Pati's Mexican Table Season 3 Episode 13 is a fun-filled episode that highlights Mexican party traditions and food. Pati's warm personality and engaging approach make it an enjoyable watch, while her recipes and tips are sure to inspire viewers to incorporate traditional Mexican flavors into their own party menus. Whether it's for a birthday or a casual get-together, this episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves Mexican food and culture.