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Stacks Passport Series · Breakdown

Breakdown · Stop 001

Concha

What Stacks brought together to make it.

19.43° N · 99.13° WMexico City

01  The Original

What is the traditional dessert?

To be written with Stacks.

02  What We Preserved

What had to survive the translation?

  • To be written with Stacks.

    To be written with Stacks.

03  The Stacks Translation

Original → Stacks interpretation

  1. To be written with Stacks.

    To be written with Stacks.

04  The Components

What each part contributes

  1. Cookie

    To be written with Stacks.

  2. Topping

    To be written with Stacks.

  3. Finish

    To be written with Stacks.

05  The Contrast

How the cookie eats

Soft×Crisp

To be written with Stacks.

Concha — the finished Stacks cookie from Stop 001, Mexico

06  The Final Cookie

Concha

A traditional sweet bread, translated into cookie form — the shell-scored sugar crust kept, so the first bite still cracks.

What we came home with · A texture

Stacks Passport Series · Breakdown · Stop 001