Aeromexico Serves Record 270 ‘Chiles en Nogada’ On Mexico Town-Madrid Flight – AirlineGeeks.com
By Albert Kuan
Aeromexico Serves Record 270 ‘Chiles en Nogada’ On Mexico City-Madrid Flight
In celebration of Mexico’s forthcoming Independence Day (celebrated on the 15th and 16th of September), Aeromexico joined forces with Mexican luxurious office retail store El Palacio de Hierro to provide “Chiles en Nogada” for the initially time on a Madrid-certain flight from Mexico City. Vacationers traveling on Flight AM01 on September 5 ended up dealt with to a exceptional dining experience made and ready by Aeromexico and the culinary chefs of El Palacio de Hierro (La Cantina Palacio).
“As Mexico’s world airline, we are happy ambassadors of the cultural, historic and gastronomic prosperity of our country,” stated Christian Romero, Aeromexico’s Senior Onboard Solutions Supervisor.
Chiles en Nogada is viewed as a single of Mexico’s most consultant dishes and is comprised of Poblano chilis and picadillo, a filling designed of meat and dried fruit. The chili is included in walnut sauce (white), pomegranate seeds (pink) and parsley (environmentally friendly), every single symbolizing a colour on the Mexican flag. Chiles en Nogada hence commemorates Mexican Independence and is most typically served during the holiday break.
“It was an intriguing logistics to provide 1 of the iconic dishes of our country, and it permits us to keep on featuring our consumers distinctive vacation ordeals aboard the most secure, most present day, efficient and the very least polluting plane in the sector,” explained Romero.
On the flight to Madrid, much more than 270 dishes of Chiles en Nogada were being prepared in Aeromexico’s kitchens and served to travelers in both business and financial system course on Aeromexico’s flagship Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The Chiles en Nogada had been also accompanied by a glass of Taittinger champagne paired by La Cantina Palacio.
Tourists on the flight also acquired iconic yellow El Palacio de Hierro present luggage consisting of Ritter Activity Milk Chocolate and tiny commemorative things from El Palacio de Hierro.
The serving of the dish also commemorates 200 several years considering that the dish’s founding in Puebla state. Chiles en Nogada is reported to date back to 1821 when it was invented by nuns of the Santa Monica convent in Puebla to rejoice Mexico’s independence from Spain.
“It is a significant 12 months that we could not ignore,” commented Guillermo Martinez, Executive Chef at La Cantina Palacio. “At El Palacio de Hierro we rejoice 200 many years of Chiles en Nogada, and to praise its recipe and custom, we designed a ‘Totalmente Palacio’ gastronomic experience to get this dish to the greatest degree it has ever arrived at.”
Substances for the Chiles en Nogadas ready for the Madrid combat were sourced right from locals in Calpan, a tiny town in Mexico’s Puebla state. The ingredients included Creole peach, Panochera apple, sweet-milk pear, pink pine nut and Castilian walnut. El Palacio de Hierro affirmed they are fully commited to marketing the enhancement of this neighborhood by using sustainably-sourced and purely natural ingredients.
“(Serving Chiles en Nogada) a lot more than 30,000 ft on an Aeromexico flight will certainly be memorable for this kind of a symbolic dish for Mexicans,” reported Chef Martinez.