Nixtamalization is an ancient food process used by pre-Hispanic peoples like the Aztecs and the Maya. It starts with drying corn kernels and then steeping them in a solution of water and something alkaline, traditionally lime ash. Then the kernels undergo a magnificent transformation...
What did your Sephardi relatives do the Mayans and the Inca and Aztecs in Mexico??? So don’t lecture us on here about that??? Most of these Mexican Latinos are coming here for a free handout, let’s be honest here? The Zionist is not helping them for “HUMANITY” reasons. Just...
and the Greeks, and the Sumerians. Like the Aztecs and the Mayans. Like the Egyptians. Like all the other dead cultures who showed promise in their youth, then progressed so far they destroyed themselves in an orgy of tolerance.
Over in the New World, the Aztecs engineered "chinampas," minuscule islands for their crops. And one of the most breathtaking attractions in Micronesia is Nan Madol, a cluster of almost 100 man-made islets that served as the Saudeler Dynasty's capital. You can also find artificial landmasse...
Compelled to read every account I come across about travel in Mexico’s capital city – pieces like36 hours in Mexico CityandWhy You Should See Mexico City Like a Tourist– I’m always bemused that the authors’ touts aren’t mine. But then again if you ask the Aztecs, Mexico City is...
After the war life will begin to stir once again, but we won’t be here, we will have vanished–just as the Aztecs once vanished. This letter is easily one of the finest works in the literature of the Holocaust. The filmmaker Frederic Wiseman was so affected by this chapter that he ...
More cultural exportation, from the liberal northern white world: As a Spanish speaking guerro, don’t bother discussing ‘the deeply humane Aztecs’, when I’ve tried that Mexicans look at me blankly, sometimes bring up a proud desire to use Aztec names...
The wheels themselves are a combination of spoked wheels that have been introduced by the Spanish and the block disks used by the Aztecs. This design allowed it to travel through the thick mud that is very common in the country’s wet, tropical climate without sinking. ...
One project the Padrinos are most proud of is recruiting young men to work for the U.S. Forest Service as members of an on-call firefighting crew. The Aztecs, which has about 20 members, was formed last year to help fight wildfires throughout California and elsewhere. ...
It was very popular with the Mayans and the Aztecs. In fact, cocoa beans were very important to people there. That was~ they were used as money . In the beginning, cocoa__江(plant) in Ecuador, which was, for a long time, the world's number- one producer of cocoa beans . It is...