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Antojito. 18th century painting of a buñuelos street vendor in Mexico. Mexican street food, called antojitos (literally "little cravings"), is prepared by street vendors and at small traditional markets in Mexico. Street foods include tacos, tamales, gorditas, quesadillas, empalmes, tostadas, chalupa, elote, tlayudas, cemita, pambazo, empanada ...
Oaxacan cuisine is a regional cuisine of Mexico, centered on the city of Oaxaca, the capital of the eponymous state located in southern Mexico. Oaxaca is one of the country's major gastronomic, historical, and gastro-historical centers whose cuisine is known internationally. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Like the rest of Mexican cuisine, Oaxacan food is based ...
A food web is the natural interconnection of food chains and a graphical representation of what-eats-what in an ecological community. Ecologists can broadly define all life forms as either autotrophs or heterotrophs, based on their trophic levels, the position that they occupy in the food web.
Mexican cuisine [ 5] is a complex and ancient cuisine, with techniques and skills developed over thousands of years of history. [ 6] It is created mostly with ingredients native to Mexico, as well as those brought over by the Spanish conquistadors, with some new influences since then.
Huarache (food) 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 ...
The cuisine of Veracruz is the regional cooking of Veracruz, a Mexican state along the Gulf of Mexico. Its cooking is characterized by three main influences— indigenous, Spanish, and Afro-Cuban —per its history, which included the arrival of the Spanish and of enslaved people from Africa and the Caribbean. These influences have contributed ...
A pot of chili con carne with beans and tomatoes. The cuisine of the Southwestern United States is food styled after the rustic cooking of the Southwestern United States.It comprises a fusion of recipes for things that might have been eaten by Spanish colonial settlers, cowboys, Mountain men, Native Americans, [1] and Mexicans throughout the post-Columbian era; there is, however, a great ...
Menudo. Molotes. Cochinita pibil is a traditional Mexican slow-roasted pork dish from the Yucatán Peninsula of Mayan origin. Flautas with guacamole. Sopes. Tacos al pastor. Tacos prepared with a carnitas filling. Aguachile. Avocado.