{"id":21402,"date":"2025-03-17T16:46:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/?p=21402"},"modified":"2025-03-17T16:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T16:50:09","slug":"las-mayoras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/?p=21402","title":{"rendered":"Las Mayoras"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<strong>Guardianas del sabor y la tradici\u00f3n mexicana&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0Homenaje p\u00f3stumo a Mar\u00eda de Jes\u00fas Castillo Lugo \u201cChuchita\u201d mayora de Fonda Margarita\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frijoles-con-huevo-especialidad.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frijoles-con-huevo-especialidad-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21405\" style=\"width:507px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frijoles-con-huevo-especialidad-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frijoles-con-huevo-especialidad-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frijoles-con-huevo-especialidad-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/frijoles-con-huevo-especialidad.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>En el coraz\u00f3n de la gastronom\u00eda mexicana, reconocida como Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de la Humanidad por la UNESCO, las mayoras han desempe\u00f1ado un papel fundamental en la preservaci\u00f3n y transmisi\u00f3n de recetas ancestrales. Su labor, que va m\u00e1s all\u00e1 de la simple preparaci\u00f3n de alimentos, es un acto de resistencia cultural y un v\u00ednculo con las ra\u00edces culinarias de M\u00e9xico.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El cargo de mayora es \u00fanico en la gastronom\u00eda mexicana y su existencia es esencial para la preservaci\u00f3n del sabor aut\u00e9ntico en fondas, restaurantes, banqueteras y comedores industriales. Ellas son la espina dorsal de la cocina tradicional, con una autoridad y responsabilidad que garantiza la saz\u00f3n y el correcto funcionamiento de la cocina. Su labor no solo consiste en cocinar, sino tambi\u00e9n en seleccionar insumos, supervisar la preparaci\u00f3n de los platillos, corroborar el sabor y asegurar el servicio.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chichita-anos-90-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chichita-anos-90-1024x675.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21407\" style=\"width:447px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chichita-anos-90-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chichita-anos-90-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chichita-anos-90-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chichita-anos-90-1536x1012.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chichita-anos-90-2048x1349.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cEl trabajo de las mayoras es un pilar en la identidad gastron\u00f3mica de M\u00e9xico. Cada platillo que preparan lleva consigo historia, cultura y una expresi\u00f3n genuina de nuestra tierra\u201d, comenta Marianita Castillo, Mayora de Fonda Margarita .&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Como parte al reconocimiento de las mayoras en la cocina mexicana, en la 11 va edici\u00f3n de M\u00e9xico Gastron\u00f3mico, los 250 mejores restaurantes de Culinaria Mexicana, se otorg\u00f3 un premio p\u00f3stumo a Mar\u00eda de Jes\u00fas Castillo Lugo, cari\u00f1osamente conocida como \u201cChuchita\u201d, por su invaluable legado en la cocina tradicional mexicana. Chuchita dedic\u00f3 su vida a mantener la esencia culinaria de Fonda Margarita, siendo un referente de la saz\u00f3n y el conocimiento ancestral que distingue a las mayoras.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cerdo-en-salsa-verde.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cerdo-en-salsa-verde-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21408\" style=\"width:463px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cerdo-en-salsa-verde-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cerdo-en-salsa-verde-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cerdo-en-salsa-verde-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cerdo-en-salsa-verde.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>A pesar de su importancia, el oficio de mayora est\u00e1 en peligro de extinci\u00f3n debido a la profesionalizaci\u00f3n de la cocina. En muchos casos, su papel ha sido menospreciado y reducido a la idea err\u00f3nea de que solo cocinan para el personal, cuando en realidad su experiencia y conocimiento sostienen el buen funcionamiento de muchas cocinas. A diferencia de los chefs que adquieren su conocimiento mediante estudios formales, las mayoras se forman en el trabajo, heredan recetas y t\u00e9cnicas de generaci\u00f3n en generaci\u00f3n, aprendiendo de sus madres y abuelas al calor de los fogones.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Historiadores mexicanos han se\u00f1alado que los chefs pueden tener estudios acad\u00e9micos s\u00f3lidos, pero las mayoras son las guardianas del conocimiento emp\u00edrico que da vida a la cocina tradicional mexicana. Su conocimiento va m\u00e1s all\u00e1\u00a0de la t\u00e9cnica, pues llevan en su saz\u00f3n la esencia de una historia familiar y cultural que ha perdurado por siglos.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Margarita-Ricardo-y-Mariana-Castillo-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Margarita-Ricardo-y-Mariana-Castillo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21409\" style=\"width:505px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Margarita-Ricardo-y-Mariana-Castillo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Margarita-Ricardo-y-Mariana-Castillo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Margarita-Ricardo-y-Mariana-Castillo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Margarita-Ricardo-y-Mariana-Castillo-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Margarita-Ricardo-y-Mariana-Castillo-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Las mayoras no solo cocinan, sino que tambi\u00e9n lideran la cocina con un enfoque en el sabor, la tradici\u00f3n y el respeto por los ingredientes. Su presencia en los restaurantes asegura que el legado culinario se mantenga intacto, permitiendo que cada platillo conserve su esencia original. Sin embargo, el reconocimiento de su trabajo sigue siendo un reto, ya que la estructura actual de la gastronom\u00eda tiende a enfocarse en la innovaci\u00f3n y la alta cocina, dejando en segundo plano la riqueza de la cocina tradicional.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El rescate y la valorizaci\u00f3n del trabajo de las mayoras es fundamental para que las futuras generaciones sigan disfrutando de una cocina aut\u00e9ntica. Iniciativas como la apertura de espacios gastron\u00f3micos liderados por mayoras, festivales culinarios y programas de formaci\u00f3n buscan garantizar que esta invaluable tradici\u00f3n se mantenga viva.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chuchita-infancia-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"657\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"21411\" src=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chuchita-infancia-657x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chuchita-infancia-657x1024.jpg 657w, https:\/\/gdlfashion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Beto-y-Chuchita-infancia-193x300.jpg 193w, 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