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See How Chamoy Sauce is Made at Big Mich
Clip: 12/7/2023 | 3m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
The traditional Mexican sauce is sweet, sour and tangy.
WTTW News stopped by Big Mich, a family-owned company that specializes in house-made micheladas and is now making chamoy.
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Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices is a local public television program presented by WTTW
Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices
See How Chamoy Sauce is Made at Big Mich
Clip: 12/7/2023 | 3m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
WTTW News stopped by Big Mich, a family-owned company that specializes in house-made micheladas and is now making chamoy.
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IT'S A TRADITIONAL MEXICAN SAUCE A SWEET SOUR AND YOU CAN PUT ALMOST EVERYTHING, INCLUDING YOUR FAVORITE COCKTAILS.
WE STOPPED BY BIG MAKE FAMILY-OWNED COMPANY THAT SPECIALIZES IN HOUSE MADE MUCH YOU LOVE AND NOW MAKING TO MOY.
IF YOU'VE EVER TRIED MEXICAN CANDY?
>> WELL, TO MORNING CAN BE CONSIDERED THE LIQUID VERSION OF WHAT IT TASTES LIKE.
CHINOY SAUCES, BRIGHT RED PACKED WITH FLAVOR.
AND ONCE YOU TASTE IT'S HARD TO STOP.
HE'S STILL SOME MY SKIN CONDIMENT SWEET ARRIVES FROM THE POPE, THE FRUIT, USUALLY STONE FRUIT, PEACHES, >> ACTOR ENES APRICOT AMONG BEEN TOGETHER TO TOUCH ILLEGAL AND THEN USUALLY LIKE LIME FOR CITY.
AND THEN IS THERE'S NOTHING BAD ABOUT IT COULD BE A LITTLE SPICY AND SWEET.
>> BIG MITCH OWNER, HAVE GOT TO SEE MIXTURE MOY WITH HIS OWN TWIST OF INGREDIENTS WITHOUT SPILLING THE EXACT RECIPE.
HE SHOWS US HOW THEY MAKE IT >> WE USE OUR A PROPRIETARY BLEND OF SPICES.
SO SPECIAL INGREDIENT, SPECIAL INGREDIENTS.
AND THIS, IS ALSO FOUND ARMY TO LOVE.
ALSO FOUND IN OUR SALT.
WE ALSO USE SUPPORTED IT.
>> YEAH, IT'S COLD.
YOU GOT A YOU KNOW, IT'S JUST PART OF MAKING SURE THAT IT IS STILL VERY.
>> A MEXICAN STILL VERY CULTURE FORWARD.
AND WHAT'S WHAT'S IN HERE?
THIS IS KIND OF OUR BASE.
SO THIS IS THAT WE MAKE.
AND THEN WE ADD TO THIS TO REALLY FOR DEFIANT.
>> THE RESULT TANEY GOODNESS.
>> TO MAKE SENSE OF THE CONSISTENCY WITH HAVE THE SAME PRESIDENT.
>> IT'S ALL MADE BIG MITCH'S HEADQUARTERS IN WILLOWBROOK.
THEY MAKE AN ORIGINAL LINE FLAVOR STRAWBERRY AND MANGO.
>> IT IS LABOR OF LOVE BECAUSE IT IS STEAK AND THERE IS NO MYSTERY THAT WE CAN STOP OR, YOU KNOW, PURCHASE RIGHT NOW THAT MAKE IT EASIER FOR US.
SO IT'S A LOT OF TIME.
YOU KNOW, A LOT THE FLAVORFUL SAUCE CAN BE ADDED TO FRUIT, VEGGIES, CANDY, AND DRINKS.
>> GARCIA SAYS HIS TO MOY IS MADE TO STICK FIRMLY TO THE RIM OF YOUR FAVORITE COCKTAIL.
SO, OF COURSE, WE HAVE TO SHOW YOU HOW TO DO LAST SINGLE, RIGHT STRAIGHT IN.
AND THIS IS LIKE THAT TERM TURN RIGHT, GUYS, IF YOU GUYS ARE WONDERING HOW TO DO IT, I SEE SOMEBODY ON YOUR STORIES.
LITTLE MESSY.
>> YOU WANT A CLOCKWISE THAT RIGHT?
TURN THE CLOCK TO SEE WHAT WE LIKE TO DO IT ALL.
WITH THAT SOMEONE WITH THAT'S ALL THAT JUST KIND OF DOUBLES ALL THE FLAVOR.
BUT IT MAKES IT LOOK REALLY PRETTY RIGHT.
LOOKS KIND OF LIKE IT IN ON THAT AND JEWELRY.
BUT ICE.
ALL RIGHT.
YELLOW.
>> THE FUN PART.
>> THIS IS A CLASSIC OG ME TO THEM.
DON'T THINK IT NEEDS KIND OF WANT TO START AT >> ALL RIGHT, THAT WE HAVE SOME OF LITTLE BRUSCHI.
>> THEN ADD YOUR FAVORITE BEER OR SPIRIT TO THE DRINK.
YOU GIVE IT A LITTLE IN ITS BUT SEE THAT TO MAKE THE ROOM EVEN MORE FLAVORFUL.
YOU CAN ADD SOME GUMMIES COVERED IN CHAMOY JUST KIND OF LIKE THEIR TRIP.
AND YOU SEE, LOOK AT THAT.
LOOK, A CREATIVE.
THIS IS GUYS.
SO THE FAMILY RUN BUSINESS HAS BEEN OPERATING FOR 6 YEARS, OFFERING ITS TAKE ON MEXICAN CLASSICS.
THE A T O OF BIG MEECH.
AND THAT'S LIKE FAMILY FIRST PREMIUM CULTURE FORWARD.
I CLEARLY HAD FUN WITH THIS STORY AND HAVE TO GIVE A BIG SHOUT OUT TO BIG MITCH BECAUSE THEY GAVE SOME A BIG BOX OF THESE MEXICAN DELIGHT.
SO IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A CHRISTMAS GIFT.
>> I DEFINITELY RECOMMEND A NICE BIG BOX OF MITCH TO MOISE
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