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Fajita is a Tex-Mex or Tejano diminutive term for little strips of meat cut from the beef skirt, the most common cut used to make fajitas. [3] The word fajita is not known to have appeared in print until 1971, according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
Papa rellena is a local favorite in heavily Cuban-populated American cities such as Miami and Tampa, [6] in which the Cuban version consists of spherical potato balls stuffed with Cuban picadillo. [7] This dish is also extensively consumed in Puerto Rico, where it is called "relleno de papa". In Puerto Rico the potatoes are boiled and then ...
Papas arrugadas ([ˈpapas aruˈɣaðas] lit. ' wrinkly potatoes ') is a traditional boiled potato dish eaten in the Canary Islands. It is usually served with a chili pepper garlic sauce, called mojo rojo, or as an accompaniment to meat dishes. The dish is made from small new potatoes which are cleaned (but not peeled), then boiled in salt water.
Papadam is a loanword from Tamil பப்படம் pappaṭam, [1] [2] and is likely derived from Sanskrit पर्पट parpaṭa, meaning a flattened disc described in early Jain and Buddhist literature.
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.
Cultural influence from the United States has spread Thanksgiving to Puerto Rico (Spanish: Día de Acción de Gracias). Puerto Rican Thanksgiving traditions are similar to those on the mainland, and include turkey, arroz con gandules or arroz con maiz , pasteles stuffed with turkey, spicy cranberry sauce, cornbread, squash and/or batata coquito ...
Papa a la huancaína (literally, Huancayo style potatoes) is a Peruvian appetizer of boiled potatoes in a spicy, creamy sauce made of queso fresco (fresh white cheese) and sautéed or grilled ají amarillo (yellow Peruvian pepper), red onion and garlic, all traditionally ground or pounded in a batán.
Chili con carne [a] (Spanish: [ˈtʃili koŋ ˈkaɾne] lit. ' chili with meat ' ), [ 1 ] often shortened to chili , is a spicy stew of Mexican origin containing chili peppers (sometimes in the form of chili powder ), meat (usually beef ), tomatoes , and often pinto beans or kidney beans . [ 2 ]