Mariachi Kid

Family TimeFamily life is important in Mexico. Sunday isa special family day. Families often go for lunchat a restaurant where they can hear a mariachiband play.Another important tradition is the afternoonrest, or siesta. This break is during the hottestpart of the day. It can be a good time forthe whole family to rest after sharing a middaymeal together.Have You Tried These?These dishes are served in Mexicanrestaurants all around the world.They are made from tortillas.A tortilla is a flat bread madeof maize or flour.BurritosTacosTostadasPiñatas are often popular at family birthday parties.The children are blindfolded and try to breakopen the piñata, which is filled with treats.18maizecorn that is light yellowor slightly orange19