Como se TRUENA un MAGUEY para producir AGUAMIEL

Today we'll show you how to "broken" a maguey plant. This procedure involves preparing the maguey to begin extracting its sap (aguamiel) and turning it into pulque. This process is also known as "breaking" a maguey or "caparing" a maguey, depending on the region where the tlachiquero (agave harvester) practices this trade. This video was filmed in the state of Hidalgo, in the community of Atitalaquia, in the Dendho neighborhood. Maguey, aguamiel, pulque, breaking a maguey, capping agave, how to prepare the maguey, pulque process, Mexican tradition, rural culture, history of pulque, pulque agave, rural life in Mexico, traditional trades, Mezquital Valley, Hidalgo traditions