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Atole (Spanish: ⓘ, believed to come from Nahuatl ātōlli [aːˈtoːlːi] or from Mayan), [1] also known as atolli, atol and atol de elote, is a traditional hot masa-based beverage of Mexican origin. Atole can have different flavors added such as vanilla, cinnamon, and guava. [2] Chocolate atole is known as champurrado or simply atole.
This is similar to yerba mate, used throughout many Latin American countries as mate, and widely regarded to have health benefits. Mild stomach upset is often remedied with a drink made from lemongrass, or Limón. Damiana tea made from damiana leaves is typically drunk in Mexico and Brazil for impotency. [5] Damiana was used by the Aztecs ...
Champurrado is a chocolate-based atole, [1] a warm and thick Mexican beverage. It is prepared with either a masa (lime-treated corn dough), masa harina (a dried version of this dough), or corn flour (simply very finely ground dried corn, especially local varieties grown for atole); piloncillo; water or milk; and occasionally containing cinnamon, anise seed, or vanilla. [2]
In Mexico, Aguas Frescas are also quite popular, two notable ones being Jamaica and Horchata. Hot chocolate is also a very popular hot drink, having been consumed by Mayans since around 3,000 years ago. [8] Other popular drinks include Coca-Cola, which Mexico is the world's second largest consumer of. [9]
Frescos refers to non-carbonated drinks, usually referring to traditional drinks, or those made from fruits. Some of them include fresco de Cacao, melon con naranja, chicha, pinolillo, and others. Aguas frescas could lead to confusion in some Spanish speaking countries, as they may refer to bottled soft drinks.
Sopa De Fideo. Sopa de fideo is a low-lift Mexican-style soup consisting of toasted fideo noodles in a base made of pureed tomato, onion, and garlic. If you love chicken noodle or tomato soups ...
Commercially prepared rompope. Rompope is an eggnog drink made with eggs, milk, [1] and vanilla flavouring.The egg yolks impart a yellow hue to the emulsified beverage. It is a traditional drink known as such in Honduras, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize and particularly in Mexico, [2] where it is believed to have been originally made in the convents of the city ...
Licuados ("blendeds" or "liquifieds" in Spanish) are among a larger category of fruit drinks made with fruit juice diluted with milk or water: jugos (juice), vitaminas, aguas frescas (juice mixed with sugar and water), refrescos (nonalcoholic carbonated soft drinks), and batidos. Names for various types of shakes and smoothies vary regionally ...