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  2. Taco - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the taco are not precisely known, and etymologies for the culinary usage of the word are generally theoretical. [3] [4] Taco in the sense of a typical Mexican dish comprising a maize tortilla folded around food is just one of the meanings connoted by the word, according to the Real Academia Española, publisher of Diccionario de la Lengua Española. [5]

  3. Burrito - Wikipedia

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    Burritos first appeared on American restaurant menus at the El Cholo Spanish Cafe in Los Angeles during the 1930s. [20] Burritos were mentioned in the U.S. media for the first time in 1934, [ 21 ] appearing in the Mexican Cookbook , a collection of regional recipes from New Mexico that was written by historian Erna Fergusson . [ 22 ]

  4. Mexican-American cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Mexican-American cuisine is the cuisine of Mexican Americans and their descendants, who have modified Mexican cuisine under the influence of American culture and immigration patterns of Mexicans to the United States. What many recognize as Mexican cuisine is the product of a storied fusion of cultures and flavors.

  5. Mexican cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Rio Grande/Río Bravo: Borderlands Culture, 9 : Voices in the Kitchen : Views of Food and the World from Working-Class Mexican and Mexican American Women. College Station, TX, US: Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 978-1-58544-531-8. Adapon, Joy (2008). Culinary Art and Anthropology. Oxford: Berg Publishers. ISBN 978-1-84788-213-4.

  6. Culture of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Mexico's culture emerged from the culture of the Spanish Empire, the preexisting indigenous cultures of Mexico, and alongside with African influences. Mexican culture is described as the 'child' of both western and native American civilizations. Other minor influences include those from other regions of Europe, Middle East & Asia. [1] [2] [3 ...

  7. Who was Menchaca? Del Valle? Guerrero? The stories ... - AOL

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    Austin's Hispanic place names point to Texas' Spanish colonial history and the recent generations of Mexican American community leaders.

  8. Hard-shell taco - Wikipedia

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    The earliest references to hard-shell tacos are from the early 1890s, and by the early 20th century this style of taco was available in Mexican-American communities across the US. Fast food chains began to market hard-shell tacos to Americans in the mid-1950s, with Taco Bell playing a significant role in popularizing the food during the 1960s.

  9. How the Central Valley became a fertile land for Southerners ...

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    When the great wave of Mexican immigration poured over into El Norte during the Mexican Revolution, war-torn refugees fleeing a decade of violence did not encounter a monolithic American culture.