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Patrick Calhoun

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Born

in Indianapolis, The United States

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http://www.mexicanplease.com

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Genre

Cookbooks, Travel

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December 2015

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After working for 10 years in television post-production in Los Angeles, Patrick went to Cozumel, Mexico, hoping to escape the real world for a bit.

Originally intending to stay in Cozumel for two months, the island's calmer pace of life kept him there for two years. He quickly developed a passion for two of the island's main allures: diving and authentic Mexican food.

Disappointed by the selection of Mexican cuisine in the United States, he recently wrote Mexican Craving to share the simplicity and wonder of authentic Mexican cooking.

He continues to seek out the world's healthiest reefs to freedive, and he returns to Mexico at least three times a week (in his kitchen). Patrick currently resides in Vancouver, and posts regular updates on hi ...more

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Mexican Craving: 9 Easy Steps to Cooking Authentic Mexican at Home

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Spicy Chicken Tinga

Getting loads of Tinga questions lately so I'm updating this spicy version to include the brine-and-bake method. Yes, you can still poach the chicken if you want, but lately I just give it a quick brine and then plop it in the oven. Please give it a try as the brine makes it dee-licious! ...

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The Short Drop (Gibson Vaughn, #1)

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The Book of Not Knowing: Exploring the True Nature of Self, Mind, and Consciousness

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Patrick Calhoun wrote a new blog post Spicy Chicken Tinga Getting loads of Tinga questions lately so I'm updating this spicy version to include the brine-and-bake method. Yes, you can still poach the chicken Read more of this blog post »
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