Pati's Mexican Table - Season 5 - Eps 12: Alan Goes to College
Pati’s oldest son, Alan, is heading off to college. She wants to make sure he’s prepared with some basic cooking skills, since mom won’t be doing the cooking at school. At the grocery store, Pati teaches Alan some essential shopping know-hows. Back at home, they make a simple dinner that is sure to impress: a perfect steak, double baked potatoes, and the best ever no-bake Mexican chocolate pie.
About Pati's Mexican Table

Title: Pati's Mexican Table
First Air Date: 2011-04-02
Last Air Date: 2023-11-17
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 5.5/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 12
Total Episodes: 144
Network: PBS
Genres: Reality
Production Companies: FRANK, Intentional Content
Synopsis
The three-time James Beard award-winning and Emmy nominated TV series “Pati’s Mexican Table” brings authentic Mexican flavors, colors, textures and warmth into your home. Pati Jinich is a former policy analyst, focused on Latin American politics and history, turned chef, cookbook author, and TV host whose true passion lies in sharing the tastes of her childhood and culinary adventures in her native country. In each episode, Pati embarks upon an exciting and entertaining journey, where each dish serves as a point of departure into Mexico’s rich history and culture, Pati’s personal experiences, her family life, and her ongoing conversations with cooks in both Mexico and the US.
Cast

Pati Jinich
Herself