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Sopes are a traditional Mexican dish made from thick corn tortillas that are fried and topped with a variety of flavorful ingredients. They are often served as an appetizer or light meal and are popular throughout Mexico, especially as a street food. Sopes are sometimes referred to as “sopecitos” or “picaditas” depending on the region....
Learn moreQuesadillas are a traditional Mexican dish consisting of tortillas filled with cheese and other ingredients, which are then folded in half and cooked until the cheese is melted and the tortilla is crispy. The word “quesadilla” comes from the Spanish word “queso”, meaning cheese. Though cheese is the essential ingredient, quesadillas can be filled with...
Learn morePozole is a traditional Mexican soup or stew made primarily from hominy (dried corn kernels that have been treated with an alkali), meat, and a flavorful broth. It is often enjoyed during special occasions, holidays, and gatherings, particularly for Día de la Independencia (Mexican Independence Day), New Year’s, and Día de los Muertos (Day of...
Learn morePan de Muerto (literally “bread of the dead”) is a traditional Mexican sweet bread that is prepared and enjoyed during Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a celebration that honors deceased loved ones. This iconic bread is often shaped in a round form with decorative motifs representing bones or skulls, symbolizing the cycle...
Learn moreMole is a rich, flavorful sauce that is a cornerstone of Mexican cuisine. It is made from a variety of ingredients, often including chiles, chocolate, spices, seeds, nuts, tomatoes, onions, and garlic. Mole is typically served with chicken, turkey, or other meats, and is often used in special occasions and celebratory meals in Mexico. Key...
Learn moreHorchata is a traditional Mexican drink made from rice, cinnamon, vanilla, and sugar. It’s a refreshing, sweet, and creamy beverage that’s especially popular during warm weather or alongside Mexican meals. While there are different regional variations, the most common form of horchata in Mexico is made with rice milk, which is soaked, blended, and sweetened...
Learn moreGorditas are a popular and versatile Mexican dish consisting of thick, soft corn cakes made from masa (corn dough). The name “gordita” translates to “little fat one,” referring to the thick and fluffy texture of the cakes. Gorditas can be enjoyed as a snack, meal, or accompaniment to other dishes, and are often filled with...
Learn moreFlan is a popular Mexican dessert known for its creamy, smooth texture and rich caramel flavor. It is a type of custard that is typically made with eggs, milk, sugar, and vanilla, then baked in a water bath and topped with a golden caramel sauce. Flan is often served chilled and is a staple dessert...
Learn moreEnchiladas are a classic and beloved dish in Mexican cuisine. They consist of tortillas (usually corn tortillas) that are rolled around a filling and then smothered in a flavorful chili sauce. Enchiladas can be filled with a variety of ingredients such as shredded chicken, beef, cheese, beans, or potatoes, and are often topped with cheese,...
Learn moreElotes and Esquites are two popular Mexican street foods made from corn. Both dishes showcase the rich flavor of corn and are commonly enjoyed as snacks, especially during festivals, fairs, and street vendor carts. Elotes: Elotes are whole-grilled corn on the cob served with a variety of delicious toppings, creating a savory and slightly spicy treat. The...
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