What is Epazote? & How to Make Esquites Recipe

In this week's What's This Food, Dan respond's to a viewer who bought a batch of epazote, and has no clue what to do with it. Epazote, a Mexican herb, is has a taste similar to mint and cilantro, paired with a pungent smell. A natal carminative, epazote is perfect in beans as well as the classic corn dish, esquites. Today's episode is sponsored by Oogie's Gourmet Popcorn. Visit them online at http://oogiesnacks.com and use the code WTFDAN20 to get 20% off your purchase.

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