Scarlett Lindeman

  • Mexico City's Markets Are Full of Corn Smut

    The sooty, grey piles of huitlacoche in Mexico City's markets look like rotten teeth, but they're a delicious product of diseased corn, prized by fungus connoisseurs for their umami-rich flavor and now more profitable than the corn they...

  • The No-Name Street Pizza That Feeds Guadalajara's Bar Crowd

    Outside a busy mezcal bar in Guadalajara, there's a white guy from San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood who makes some of the most amazing pizzas from a mobile, wood-burning oven, and every night he's flocked by drunk-hungry patrons with pesos...