It’s that time of year! If you look around, almost everywhere you go, you will see festive lights, crowds gathering at Christmas parks, packed ice rinks, and, of course, tons of suckers (I mean, people at shopping malls). Yes, the holiday season is in full swing! But there is another season that is in full…
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Today on the show, Isidro talks about what he refers to “tacos that I used to know.” When he thinks of them, a little sadness ensues because he knows he will never get to taste those tacos again. Isidro tells us a little more why he hated selling tacos as a kid and some of…
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The vehicle in which Isidro and his family served up amazing food with a strong personal connection wasn’t just your normal truck. For that, we dedicate today’s episode to La Chiquita, the special taco truck. Isidro walks us through the truck and breaks down how they managed to cook and put out so much good…
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“Connie, can you make me a bean and cheese burrito?” “Do you have some of that special salsa?” “Could I have bacon, lettuce and tomato with mayo and avocado?” Mom always gave them what they wanted. My Mom was the cook on La Chiquita. The truck traveled to a certain place at a specific time…
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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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Our Taco Truck was a part of our family. A very important part! We spent so many hours there preparing and selling tacos, it was almost a second home. We called her La Chiquita. She was the inspiration behind my logo. Let me tell you about La Chiquita. She was about the size of a…
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“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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