a giant market on the edge of the state capital, oaxaca city. [sizzling] and in this warren of stalls. hola. - hey, eva! - i ve hunted down the pioneering chef who put oaxacan food on the map, alex ruiz. uh-huh. this was your playground? [laughs] [laughs] - mm-hmm. - i m sticking close to this guy. get lost here, and you may never be found. habaneros. - yes, habaneros. - oh, my god, look at this. this is the biggest piece of cheese i ve ever seen.
today many of these food gems find their way to the mercado de abastos, a giant market on the edge of the state capital, oaxaca city. [sizzling] and in this warren of stalls. hola. - hey, eva! - i ve hunted down the pioneering chef who put oaxacan food on the map, alex ruiz. uh-huh. this was your playground? [laughs] [laughs] - mm-hmm. - i m sticking close to this guy. get lost here, and you may never be found. habaneros. - yes, habaneros. - oh, my god, look at this. this is the biggest piece of cheese i ve ever seen.
a giant market on the edge of the state capital, oaxaca city. [sizzling] and in this warren of stalls. hola. - hey, eva! - i ve hunted down the pioneering chef who put oaxacan food on the map, alex ruiz. uh-huh. this was your playground? [laughs] [laughs] - mm-hmm. - i m sticking close to this guy. get lost here, and you may never be found. habaneros. - yes, habaneros. - oh, my god, look at this. this is the biggest piece of cheese i ve ever seen.
to the mercado de abastos, a giant market on the edge of the state capital, oaxaca city. [sizzling] and in this warren of stalls. hola. - hey, eva! - i ve hunted down the pioneering chef who put oaxacan food on the map, alex ruiz. uh-huh. this was your playground? [laughs] [laughs] - mm-hmm. - i m sticking close to this guy. get lost here, and you may never be found. habaneros. - yes, habaneros. - oh, my god, look at this. this is the biggest piece of cheese i ve ever seen.