Originating with Mexican-American communities in the American West, Cinco de Mayo is a way to commemorate the cause of freedom and democracy during the first years of the American Civil War, and today the date is observed in the United States as a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride. In the state of Puebla, the date is observed to commemorate the Mexican army's unlikely … Continue reading Blended or Rocks; Fresh Twists on the Trad Margarita