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Chileajo. Chileajo de cerdo is a dish originating from Oaxaca, Mexico.It consists of pieces of pork boiled in water and cooked in a thick sauce made of toasted guajillo chili without seeds, toasted ancho chili without seeds, raw costeño amarillo chili without seeds, roasted and peeled garlic, cloves, oregano, cumin, red and green tomatoes, salt and pepper.
Pulparindo is the trade name of a Mexican candy produced by de la Rosa. The candy is made from the pulp of the tamarind fruit, and is flavored with sugar, salt, and chili peppers, making it simultaneously tart, sweet, salty, and spicy. The "extra picante" variation is especially spicy.
Mazapán de la Rosa De la Rosa One of the most popular candies in Mexico, this is similar to marzipan but made with crushed peanuts and sugar. Saladitos: Various Considered as a candy in Mexico, Saladitos are salted plums, which can also be sweetened with sugar and anise or coated in chili and lime. They originated in China.
Al pastor (from Spanish, "herdsman style"), tacos al pastor, or tacos de trompo is a preparation of spit-grilled slices of pork originating in the Central Mexican region of Puebla and Mexico City, where they remain most prominent; today, though, it is a common menu item found in taquerías throughout Mexico.
Marzipan is a confection consisting primarily of sugar and almond meal (ground almonds), sometimes augmented with almond oil or extract.. It is often made into sweets; common uses are chocolate-covered marzipan and small marzipan imitations of fruits and vegetables.
Vendors selling churros and cueritos (in a spicy sauce) at the Plaza de Toros in Mexico City Cuerito is pig skin ( pork rind ) from Mexican cuisine , Venezuelan cuisine and Spanish cuisine . Cuero is the Spanish-language word for skin, leather or hide, so cueritos means "little skins".
Carnitas originate from a traditional French dish that was introduced to Mexico via Spain. According to Mariano Galvan Rivera’s cookbook —Diccionario de cocina (1845)— “carnitas” was the vulgar name given by Mexico’s lower classes to the dish known as “Chicharrones de Tours”, and were specifically made and sold in working class neighborhood slaughterhouses or pork shops: [3]
The recipe for the mixture is simple. It is a combination of wheat flour, white glue, and water. This recipe varies from family to family and is kept secret as it is passed down from generation to generation. Beginning around 1940 they began selling their figurines in local shops. [1]