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Jacques Pépin Heart & Soul
Viva Mexico!
Season 1
Episode 118
Jacques spends some of the winter months at his home-away-from-home, Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. Time basking in the sunshine and savoring the local flavors along with an occasional visit from friend, Rick Bayless, has inspired him to take us on a culinary adventure, beginning with a refreshing Hibiscus Flower Cocktail.
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Jacques and daughter, Claudine reminiscence about past menus enjoyed as a family.

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Jacques combines his knowledge of American cookery with his traditional French training.

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Jacques demonstrates how home cooking using quality ingredients can be inexpensive.

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It’s a family reunion as Jacques’ daughter Claudine lends a helping hand in the kitchen.

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Jacques cooks down memory lane, sharing anecdotes from his childhood along the way.

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Jacques makes budget-friendly dishes made with inexpensive ingredients.

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Jacques showcases four sophisticated seafood servings.

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There’s never a dull moment when Jean-Claude joins Jacques in the kitchen!

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Jacques’ granddaughter Shorey is back in the kitchen and she’s all grown up!

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In honor of their love, Jacques prepares a meal of his wife Gloria’s favorites.

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Shorey, Jacques’ granddaughter joins him in the kitchen.

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Jacques dedicates the dishes from this episode to his wife Gloria.