Popotla, Mexico
Photographs from my meal in Mexico at Popotla on August 11, 2012.
![Tamal de camarón con salsa de chile](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716593247-ZSOABNPAG011QC8OSW2P/Tamal+de+camar%C3%B3n+con+salsa+de+chile.jpg)
Tamal de camarón con salsa de chile
![Tamal de nuéz](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716608129-NA68MF7NZSI1JJ77A0IY/Tamal+de+nu%C3%A9z.jpg)
Tamal de nuéz
![Tamal de camarón](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716617625-302Z5VSZ9GLL23EQ2AHQ/Tamal+de+camar%C3%B3n.jpg)
Tamal de camarón
![Tamales 100% de elote](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716624959-V1M51Y7TNOWPOH01UWN8/Tamales+100%25+de+elote.jpg)
Tamales 100% de elote
![La familia](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716637931-1DYAGX7K16M6VAQGWAC8/La+familia.jpg)
La familia
![Haciendo un tamal de carne](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716643549-EO2TUPG0BM9AXXO4V8MJ/Haciendo+un+tamal+de+carne.jpg)
Haciendo un tamal de carne
![Pescado Fresco "El Güero"](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716944202-2E2OJ4LUROZJ05XQS9KD/Pescado+Fresco+_El+G%C3%BCero_.jpg)
Pescado Fresco "El Güero"
![Cazón, snapper, and other local fish](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716956479-A61X8OJLY7G4JPOTVMTC/Caz%C3%B3n%2C+snapper%2C+and+other+local+fish.jpg)
Cazón, snapper, and other local fish
!["El Güero"](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716966410-XY3G378UI7VU9N7EMJY5/_El+G%C3%BCero_.jpg)
"El Güero"
![Popotla beach](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432716997544-RKCM8XE984SI7RXK409J/Popotla+beach.jpg)
Popotla beach
![Live spider crab sitting atop a cazón, the fish typically used](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717018514-DOQRZ4JUXFYSA2AZ33IJ/Live+spider+crab+sitting+atop+a+caz%C3%B3n%2C+the+fish+typically+used+in+fish+tacos.jpg)
Live spider crab sitting atop a cazón, the fish typically used
![Spider crab, this is our guy](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717025374-5VK0M8VQF4DBMU54QOFP/Spider+crab%2C+this+is+our+guy.jpg)
Spider crab, this is our guy
![Spider crab, cut and cleaned](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717040169-5SHVEK8EG4FKXATLSH07/Spider+crab%2C+cut+and+cleaned.jpg)
Spider crab, cut and cleaned
![Selection of fish for ceviche](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717049709-T5HF9I4RZHNFP1MOML1J/Selection+of+fish+for+ceviche.jpg)
Selection of fish for ceviche
![Spider crab "a la diabla"](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717075796-64L7C2HI1EC91W4UFM7F/Spider+crab+_a+la+diabla_.jpg)
Spider crab "a la diabla"
![We brought our crab next door to be seasoned and cooked](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717057223-TCJAJ500OY0YBZ7VXKHO/We+brought+our+crab+next+door+to+be+seasoned+and+cooked.jpg)
We brought our crab next door to be seasoned and cooked
![Ostiones huarache ("sandal" oysters)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717124715-TMG8Q7HTEWYSEJ9Q67CJ/Ostiones+huarache+%28_sandal_+oysters%29.jpg)
Ostiones huarache ("sandal" oysters)
![Ostiones huarache with salsa huichol, and lime](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717103737-O2AM5UKEC9454QYZ4HAP/Ostiones+huarache+with+salsa+huichol%2C+and+lime.jpg)
Ostiones huarache with salsa huichol, and lime
![More fish](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717088899-NX0VY7QG2DFKUODP4B60/More+fish.jpg)
More fish
![Yellowtail filets](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717101332-IOKIC6YH2HJBI8PSOUH4/Yellowtail+filets.jpg)
Yellowtail filets
![Ceviche "Bill Esparza" - sea urchin, almejas chocolatas y pismos](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717148527-EL46T115VD8Y5UIGJYC8/Ceviche+_Bill+Esparza_+-+sea+urchin%2C+almejas+chocolatas+y+pismos%2C+diver+scallop%2C+sea+snails.jpg)
Ceviche "Bill Esparza" - sea urchin, almejas chocolatas y pismos
![Coctél de erizo de mar (chilled sea urchin)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717155263-XLW9I3MDIBWQID216E73/Coct%C3%A9l+de+erizo+de+mar+%28chilled+sea+urchin%29.jpg)
Coctél de erizo de mar (chilled sea urchin)
![Coctél de erizo de mar (chilled sea urchin), up close](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717170101-WJYGQXQMPQFTPCIGEC1A/Coct%C3%A9l+de+erizo+de+mar+%28chilled+sea+urchin%29%2C+up+close.jpg)
Coctél de erizo de mar (chilled sea urchin), up close
![Ceviche de jurel](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/530e4e29e4b0ac922f793833/1432717177266-FGDWXWJNTWSBY5WG21G6/Ceviche+de+jurel.jpg)