Originally from Mexico City, singer Karla Álvarez has been living in Berlin, Germany for eleven years. In this video, she tells us how, when she misses her country and family, making pozole, a traditional Mexican soup, makes her feel closer to home.
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Caption 35 [es]: y simplemente el olor, cuando tú estás cocinando, Caption 35 [en]: and simply the smell, when you're cooking,
Al gusto means, literally, “to the taste,” but in English we usually express this as “to taste.” So Gregoria doesn’t add honey to the avena (oatmeal). She puts it on the side of the plate. The person eating can can put it on al gusto, a little or a lot, however they like it. We often do this with salt, syrup, hot sauce… anything where individual palates vary considerably.
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Caption 4 [es]: Cocinando para nuestros huéspedes. Caption 4 [en]: Cooking for our guests.