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21 hours agoFamily Recipes Enliven the Refined Oaxacan Dishes at Istmo
His educated, respectful, and clearly loving perspective doesn't just nod to Oaxaca; it delivers culture and flavors to Chicago with the fanfare they deserve. For lunch, try the green enchiladas, available with either cheese, chorizo, or steak. Chef makes the tangy, pleasantly spicy sauce with his mother's recipe. An alternative to enchiladas, and not so easily found in Chicago are the enfrijoladas, a breakfast staple made with tortillas drenched in a silky bean sauce, served with plantains.
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