Daily News | Tacos and doughnuts pair up at Si, a weekly collaboration in Old City
One of the city’s latest collaborations, however, has more staying power and features two staples of the American diet: tacos and doughnuts.from Mexican-food specialist Israel Nocelo and pastry chef C.J. Cheyne, owner of Oui bakery in Old City. Head down the narrow passageway next to Oui’s cobalt-colored storefront and you’ll find Si in a gravel courtyard festooned with a piñata and a disco ball.
Nocelo argues that Mexican and French cooking share a connection: During France’s occupation of Mexico in the 1860s cooks used local ingredients like chocolate and chilies in approximations of classic French dishes, such as crepes.and cemitas, are coming from the baguettes and croissants,” he said. The two were discussing those ideas when it occurred to Cheyne: “I have a backyard. We use it, people love it. But what if we were to make a concept out of it?” she said. “You can start small, just to test the waters by doing a pop-up, and that’s exactly what we’ve been doing.”
The full menu is available for dine-in or takeout on Friday through Sunday from noon to 6 p.m. or sell-out.
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