Ana Baca

One snowy day, Luz's grandmother teaches her how to make tamales while telling her the story of how Luz's great-grandfather was taught by his aunt. Includes recipe for tamales. En un día friolento la abuela le enseña a Luz como hacer tamales mientras le cuenta como Diego, el bisabuelo de Luz, aprendió lo mismo de su tía. Este libro ilustrado para niños incluye una receta.

As they prepare to make the traditional "chile ristras, " strings of red peppers, Christina's grandmother tells her the story of how magical chile seeds given to her great grandfather, a farmer in the hills of New Mexico, ensured the continuation of the chile pepper.