Perhaps Mexico’s most famous taco, the carnitas taco is steeped in history, passed down from generation to generation. And it has found its way from Quiroga in the state of Michoacan to North Texas.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A chef from a Texas border town is bringing authentic Tex-Mex to Kissimmee. “We’re trying to bring some great flavors of Mexico here to [the] Orlando [area],” says Chef Ivan Ruiz ...