Pati's Mexican Table - Season 9 - Eps 3: The Blessing and The Benefit
Pati experiences two important Sonoran culinary traditions. First, on the coast in Bahía Kino, local fishermen receive “the blessing” from a woman from the Seri tribe before heading out on the water to catch giant sea scallops. Then, in the mountain town of Matape, Nere, one of Sonora’s few female butchers, shares with Pati a tradition called “the benefit.”
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