Canela

The story follows Maria, a young girl passionate about cooking, who lives with her grandmother, Doña Tere, in downtown Mexico City. Doña Tere once ran a beloved traditional Mexican restaurant called "El Molcajete," but after her daughter's death, she has stepped back from her culinary passion. Maria is determined to reignite her grandmother's love for cooking and restore the restaurant's legacy.

As chef Rosi takes the helm, introducing lighter fusion dishes, the conflict escalates into a culinary showdown. This battle is not just about food styles, but also about preserving family traditions and the bonds that tie them together. With themes of family and culinary heritage, Canela offers a unique look at the importance of traditional cooking in the face of modernity.

Collectors may appreciate the film's representation of Mexican culture and the vibrant portrayal of its culinary landscape. Available formats include VHS and DVD, making it accessible for different collecting preferences.