Why generations swear by hot caldo – ‘a Mexican Gatorade’ – in summer
Many Latino families in the US drink hot caldo, a traditional broth, even in summer. They believe it helps them stay hydrated and healthy, calling it a 'Mexican Gatorade'. Some people, like Patty Rodriguez, disliked the hot soup as children but later came to appreciate it. The soup keeps family traditions alive across generations.
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