Pati's Mexican Table - Season 5 - Eps 1: Chachi’s Champotón Kitchen
Pati heads to the coastal city of Champotón, Mexico, and gets a warm welcome from her friend Chachi. They taste their way through the local market and gather groceries for a family dinner at Hacienda Niop, where Pati learns the secrets behind the area’s most prized dishes including a giant tamal cooked underground. Back in her home kitchen, Pati makes her own simpler versions of those dishes.
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