José R. Ralat 🌶️
@TacoTrail
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Taco editor, @TexasMonthly. Author, American Tacos. 2x James Beard Award winner. Taco Chronicles 3. Panzón. Highly opinionated. Opinions mine. RT≠endorsements.
Texas, USA
Joined June 2011
The definitive list of @TexasMonthly's best tacos and a feature on the new, developing regional Texas Mexican cuisine, New Tejano, is live!
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From new, delicious trends and economics to trends that must die and what does the future of tacos really has in store for us, here is the @TexasMonthly state of the taco.
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“We tell customers, they can fit a bouquet of roses in there, but don’t be offended when they throw out the flowers and just go for the tacos.”
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@alexheard This is a gut punch. Outside was home to great journalism. I dreamed of writing for them one day.
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RT @jaybsauceda: Ana Liz Taqueria in Mission, Tx was ranked number one taco in Texas by @TacoTrail for their Chile Relleno taco (not pictur…
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Yesterday I published a story on heart-shaped taco boxes. Today, my dear friend Serena reminded me of her fantastic article on Gentefied. You should read it!
@TacoTrail 🫶🏽 gotta love a taco valentine
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A Victorian Englishman, a Hulu series meme & taqueros trying to increase sales during slow months. Here is my brief history on heart-shaped taco boxes for your sweetheart.
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RT @TexasMonthly: On this day 66 years ago, musician Buddy Holly died in a fatal plane crash. In 2009, writer @mikehalltexas went to Iowa…
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“being tucked away in a booth gave us a semblance of privacy, a moment’s respite from the the daily life of a young family. We craved predictability, and Chili’s offered that in abundance.”
We're headed to Chili's. Anyone want anything?
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There are so many @TexasMonthly job openings. Maybe we can work together. There's great food too!
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This might be hard to swallow, so I hope you’re sitting down: it’s OK to put pease in guacamole. Grapes, peaches, pomegranate & more are also welcome.
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It takes a special kind of person to essentially throw a dart at a map, move across the country & make tacos when she's never made them before.
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