Mighty Zapote : the podcast of Frutas y Verduras Mexico
Mighty Zapote : the podcast of Frutas y Verduras Mexico
Latest Episodes
09 - The Road from Mexican Town to Milpa Alta
I don’t use the word badass to refer to people often, or in fact, ever. It’s just not a word I use. But after talking to Megan Frye for this episode, I can’t think of a better word.Hailing originally from Michigan, Megan is now bas...
08-Backpacking Brunette Loves the Prickly Fruits of the Bajio
Michigan born and raised, Alex Wittman, AKA BackpackingBrunette, has been calling the city of Queretaro, Mexico home for more than 3 years. In this episode Alex and Margret talk about... How and why to adapt to local markets....
07 - What's a Mighty Zapote?
Perhaps not every podcast name has "depth" of meaning behind it, but we think this one does! Host Margret Hefner and guest Erin Gomez Danielson have both been exploring foods of their adopted home in Mexico as a means of better understand...
06 - Remembering Susi Noh Un with Erin Gomez Danielson
"This episode begins with some thoughts from Susi Noh Un, recorded as notes when we were writing her bio for the Frutas y Verduras website. Susi was an integral part of Frutas y Verduras, as a co-teacher of a class we called Corn to Comal, ...
05 - Heads-Up For Falling Mangos in Huatulco
What makes a place feel like home? For Kary Vannice, being connected to her food system is a big piece of it. Kary grew up in Montana, has lived off-grid in Patagonia, taught English in Veracruz and now calls Huatulco, in Southern Oaxaca ...