Mexico’s Night of the Radishes, a Quirky Christmas Tradition

Radishes are not native to Mexico. They were brought over by Spanish settlers and monks more than 200 years ago. it is largely believed that two Dominican monks encouraged local farmers — Zapotec and Mixtec people along with other indigenous groups — to grow the radishes, along with other fruits and vegetables they brought, for […]

Mexico’s Night of the Radishes, a Quirky Christmas Tradition