The story
The 61-year-old panadería whose hojarasca cookies became so legendary they now have their own exhibit at the Chicago History Museum. Featured in Steven Seagal's 'Above the Law' and Carlos Santana's music video.
Everything that was here
- 1954–2015
El Nopal BakeryMexican Bakery
The 61-year-old panadería whose hojarasca cookies became so legendary they now have their own exhibit at the Chicago History Museum. Featured in Steven Seagal's 'Above the Law' and Carlos Santana's music video.
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