Podcasts

Mother Knows Best

In today’s episode, we get an “inside-the-shell” look at Isidro’s family and how they founded, cultivated, and operated a successful taco truck business. Isidro’s Mom was the CEO of their family and used her resources and experiences of farm life as one of 17 children to create a fruitful business for the family. Before modern-day…

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An Open Shelled Conversation with our Guest, David, from Melbourne, Australia

This episode features a first in the world of 10,000 TacosTM — our very first guest! We welcome David, visiting from Melbourne, Australia. David grew up in Scotland, where Mexican restaurants are few and far between and where their “Taco Tuesday” consists of a hard-shelled boxed taco and salsa out of a jar. David is…

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After School Special

We switch it up a little in today’s episode, and take the spotlight off of tacos and take a stroll down memory lane. Back in the early 80s, Isidro and his siblings would get done with school and spend the rest of their afternoon helping their parents clean, stock, and maintain the family food truck….

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Little Taco Syndrome

We begin by introducing LTS. LTS stands for “Little Taco Syndrome” or also known as “Little Man Syndrome” and the “Napoleon complex.” Isidro himself has dealt with being “vertically challenged” and was the object of teasing as an adolescent. With the help of the lessons learned from his family’s taco truck, he went from being…

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Stung by too many Tacos!

“Slow down! You are eating so fast!” If you have ever heard this statement before, this episode is for you. It’s easy to eat fast when you are preoccupied, rushed or just really into your food and can’t hold back the excitement of the beautiful taco before you. Or maybe you are like Isidro, who…

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Carne Asada

Today’s episode features the great “meat on a grill,” or as we know it, carne asada! The carne asada taco represents many good things to Isidro as we hope it does for you as well. This was the most popular dish that his family sold through their taco truck, and the time and attention they…

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The Perfect Taco

Thank you for joining us on the latest episode of 10,000 TacosTM! In Episode 1, Isidro welcomed us and told us how he became immersed in the world of tacos, his family background and ties with tacos, and what makes him an expert on a good taco. Which is great for this Episode, where Isidro…

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Welcome to 10,000 Tacos® Podcast

Welcome to the 10,000 Tacos® Podcast! This is a podcast about, you guessed it, tacos! Maybe even the occasional tortas, enchiladas or chile relleno, but tacos are the reason we are here. Isidro’s family sacrificed tremendously so that himself and his family could have the best life possible, and this podcast is just one way…

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