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Definition [ edit ] In Mexican Spanish , the fast foods prepared on the streets and in market stalls are called antojitos (literally "little cravings") because they are typically foods not eaten at a formal meal, especially not the main meal of the day, la comida , which is served in the mid-afternoon.
Sometimes the corn is also sauteed in butter and onions after it has been boiled. The white corn kernels are first boiled until soft and tender in large pots and served in plastic or styrofoam cups, hence the name in English, "corn in cup". One can additionally find them being served in corn husks.
Bistec. Albóndigas, Mexican meatballs; Aporreadillo; Beef brain; Bistec; Carne asada, grilled beef; Carne a la tampiqueña, carne asada that is usually accompanied by a small portion of enchiladas (or chilaquiles), refried beans, fresh cheese, guacamole, and a vegetable (often rajas; grilled slices of Poblano peppers)
Memelas, also known as memelitas, [1] are fried or toasted cakes made of masa topped with different fresh ingredients eaten as antojitos or snacks in the states of Guerrero, Oaxaca, Tlaxcala, [2] and Puebla, Mexico, which has its origins in prehispanic food.
Sopes with green salsa. A sope (Spanish pronunciation:) is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a fried masa base with savory toppings. Also known as picadita (in Tierra Caliente, Guerrero) [citation needed], it originates in the central and southern parts of Mexico, where it was sometimes first known as pellizcadas.
Pambazos being prepared in Mexico City (2010) Pambazo (Spanish: ⓘ) is a Mexican dish or antojito (very similar to the torta) made with pambazo bread dipped and fried in a red guajillo pepper sauce.
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Carnitas flautas with jack cheese, guacamole, salsa fresca, and cotija cheese. A taquito (Spanish pronunciation:, Spanish for "small taco"), [1] taco dorado, [2] rolled taco, [3] or flauta (Spanish pronunciation:, Spanish for "flute") is a Mexican dish that typically consists of a small rolled-up tortilla that contains filling, [4] including beef, cheese or chicken. [5]