WQLN PBS NPR
8425 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509

Phone
(814) 864-3001

© 2026 PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Become a member and start watching.

Family Favorites

Season 4 Episode 411 | 26m 48s

Every family has passed-down recipes, and Pati’s family is no exception. She’ll show us recipes that were passed down to her and the one recipe that always makes her own family happy. Also, meet Pati’s mom and sister at one of their favorite restaurants in Mexico City. Recipes include Chile Rellenos, Salsa Roja, Drunken Rice with Chicken and Meringue Cake with Whipped Cream and Strawberries

Aired: 03/31/15
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Latest Episodes
Pati walks through her Jewish roots in Mexico City, reflecting on family, memory, and heritage.
Pati meets a baker and an ice cream maker, uncovering the heart and passion behind their creations.
Pati visits Milpa Alta to harvest nopales and make mole, celebrating a tradition rooted in the land.
Pati visits a neighborhood healing from tragedy, then dances at a historic hall honoring its spirit.
Pati meets artists and storytellers, uncovering the magic woven into daily life in Mexico City.
Pati rides a cable car and builds a bamboo bike to see how urban design is reshaping Mexico City.
Pati visits Xochimilco’s canals and chinampas, meeting locals working to protect the axolotl.
Pati dives into Mexico City's creativity, from giant Day of the Dead art to delicate papel picado.
Pati learns the ancient history of Mexico City and tours the largest market in the world.
Pati has a traditional meal with Rarámuri community leaders and visits a sustainable ranch.
Extras
In Season 11, Pati Jinich explores the flavors of the Mexican border state of Nuevo León.
WQLN PBS Passport is a member benefit that provides you with extended access to an on-demand library of quality public television programming!