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Rajas con crema is the name given to a Mexican dish consisting of sliced poblano pepper with cream (the name literally means "slices" in Spanish). [1] It is very popular in Mexico , particularly in the central and southern parts of the country.
The mixture is simmered until the tortilla starts softening. Pulled chicken is sometimes added to the mix. It is commonly garnished with crema, crumbled queso fresco, sliced onion, and avocado slices. Chilaquiles can be served with refried beans, eggs (scrambled or fried) and guacamole as side dishes.
There are several theories about the origin of the name "guajolota". Some attribute it to the barley and rounded shape similar to the breast of a guajolote (a variety of turkey consumed in Mexico).6 Also, since it is a highly caloric snack (between 800 and 1000 calories4), those who eat it are told that it will "fatten them up like a guajolote".6 Other sources affirm that its name comes from a ...
Queso flameado (lit. ' flamed cheese ' ), also known as queso fundido or choriqueso , [ 1 ] is a dish of hot melted cheese and spicy chorizo that is often served flambé . Often compared to cheese fondue , it is a party dish; it is popular at cookouts and in restaurants as an appetizer . [ 1 ]
Preparing huaraches. Huarache (sometimes spelled guarache; [waˈɾatʃe] ⓘ) is a popular Mexican dish consisting of masa dough with smashed pinto beans placed in the center before it is given an oblong shape, fried, topped with green or red salsa, onions, potato, cilantro and any manner of protein such as ground beef or tongue, then finished with queso fresco. [1]
The Royal Spanish Academy defines the word enchilada, as used in Mexico, as a rolled maize tortilla stuffed with meat and covered with a tomato and chili sauce. [1] [2] Enchilada is the past participle of the Mexican Spanish enchilar, "to add chili pepper to"; literally, "to season (or decorate) with chili".
A corn tortilla stuffed with beef, lamb, or goat meat and mozzarella cheese. Quesabirria ('cheese birria ') (also called birria tacos [1] or red tacos [2]) is a Mexican dish comprising birria-style cooked beef folded into a tortilla with melted cheese and served with a side of broth (Spanish: consomé) for dipping.
A paste (Spanish:) (known as an empanada or Inglesa in other Latin American countries: Argentina and Guatemala, UK diaspora 1880s [clarification needed]) is a small pastry produced in the state of Hidalgo in central Mexico and in the surrounding area. [1]