10,000 TACOS®
Tacos are life and cilantro is a choice. This is a storytelling show about the taco life. Having grown up in a taco truck, I can't help but think of life events and tie them to the experiences and lessons learned from parents who made tacos for a living. Tacos are my life.
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Black People Tacos (opens the original)
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If you've spent any time on social media lately, you've seen the viral joke about "White People Taco Night"—the boxed hard shells, packet seasoning, and cold shredded cheese. But when I see that yellow box, I don't think of suburban kitchens. My mind goes straight back to East San Jose in the '80s and '90s. In this episode, I take you back to my childhood driveway. Every day, my parents drove our family taco truck across Silicon Valley, feeding construction workers, farm hands, and office employ
One Canned Tomatillo at a Time (opens the original)
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Episode Summary In this deeply personal and reflective episode, I mark the one-year anniversary of my first brain surgery to remove a pituitary tumor I nicknamed "Luke Brainwalker." I open up about processing the fear, gratitude, and emotional weight of surviving two major brain surgeries in a single year, the therapy that's helping me work through it all, and the accidental way my condition was discovered. Connecting my health journey to my family roots, I reflect on the immense sacrifices made
Connected by Masa (opens the original)
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I'm coming to you today with a slightly different setup because I'm diving headfirst into something I never saw coming. I have been given the incredible, beautiful responsibility to narrate my very first audiobook. It's a heartwarming story that is right down my alley, but I'll admit—I'm terrified. If you know me, you know I started this podcasting journey back in 2017 to pay tribute to my parents and our life in the taco truck business. Over the years, I know I've strayed from those original st
Denver Food Scene Sucks (opens the original)
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S7 E12: Denver Food Scene Sucks The Denver food scene sucks. At least, that's what I used to think. After living in Colorado for nearly six years, I realized my opinion wasn't based on experience—it was based on assumptions. Too often, I found myself saying, "This place sucks," before I'd actually taken the time to explore it. The truth is, I was wrong. Welcome to 10,000 Tacos . I'm Isidro Salas , proud son of taqueros . In this episode, we're breaking down why so many people think Denver's food
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