Exploring Hermosillo, northern Mexico’s great unsung food city

In northwestern Mexico, Hermosillo, Sonora’s distinctive food scene is worthy of gastronomical pilgrimage.
Patricia Escárcega • Los Angeles Times • June 26, 2019
In the historic colonia of Villa de Seris — a quiet neighborhood just south of the Río Sonora in the city of Hermosillo — Gregoria Guadalupe Fraga Yáñez spends her weekends making tortillas. Yáñez — the head tortillera at Burros y Tortillas San...
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