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Join host Famous Fat Dave as he tries to unlock the mystery of Cinco de Mayo's most unusual food Mole Poblano.
While Cinco de Mayo is celebrated as a day of Mexican pride, the event it commemorates also played a major role in U.S. history.
Join Famous Fat Dave as he interviews a cook who knows how to make a great taco for Cinco de Mayo.
Cinco De Mayo commemorates the Mexican Army's successful defense of the city of Puebla against invading French forces in 1862.
In the early 19th century, America had no standard of education—every town and city could teach its students in different ways. Until Horace Mann had an idea.