Truly Texas Mexican (2021)

Plot

"Truly Texas Mexican" explores the enduring legacy of Texas Mexican home cooking as a vital link to indigenous identity amidst colonization. Through the preparation of traditional dishes like deer, cactus, and tortillas, women played a pivotal role in preserving cultural heritage. This journey traverses various Texas cities, confronting the racism that has obscured Native American history. Ultimately, it champions a new kind of gathering—one that invites everyone to share in the richness of this culinary tradition, fostering a sense of community and belonging around the table.