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Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Tabasco vs. Cholula vs. Frank's RedHot vs. Sriracha
Saturday, March 29, 2025
The Influence of Mexican Cuisine Worldwide
Mexican food has left a significant mark on global culinary traditions, with its flavors and techniques influencing countries far beyond its borders. The introduction of ingredients like chili peppers, avocados, and maize has had a lasting impact on everything from North American fast food to European fine dining.
One of the most important ways Mexican cuisine has spread internationally is through migration. Mexican communities have carried their culinary traditions with them to the U.S., Canada, and beyond, creating vibrant food scenes that celebrate Mexican flavors. In addition to tacos and burritos, dishes like pozole, ceviche, and tamales have found popularity around the world, thanks to their authenticity and the deep cultural stories they tell. Mexican food is no longer just a national treasure—it’s a global phenomenon.
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025
The Birth of Tacos and Other Mexican Icons
Few dishes are as emblematic of Mexican cuisine as the taco. While its exact origin is unclear, it’s widely believed that tacos have been around for centuries, even before the Spanish arrived. The indigenous peoples of Mexico were known to fill tortillas with various fillings, from fish to beans and squash, creating the early versions of the taco we know today.
Over time, the taco became a beloved street food, with endless variations across regions in Mexico. Whether it’s the crispy taco with seasoned ground beef or the soft, corn tortilla filled with al pastor, tacos remain a symbol of Mexican culture. Other iconic dishes like enchiladas, tamales, and guacamole also share the spotlight, each with a unique history tied to Mexican traditions and regional flavors.
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Sunday, March 23, 2025
10 Min vs. 60 Min vs. 1 Day Tacos (ft. Danny Trejo)
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Thursday, March 20, 2025
The Roots of Mexican Cuisine
Mexican cuisine has a long and rich history, deeply influenced by indigenous cultures, European colonization, and trade routes. The foundations of Mexican food can be traced back to ancient civilizations like the Aztecs and Mayans, who cultivated ingredients like corn, beans, and chili peppers, staples that still form the basis of the cuisine today. They also created complex dishes like tamales and mole, which are still beloved by Mexicans and food enthusiasts worldwide.
With the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century, new ingredients like garlic, onions, and dairy products were introduced, leading to the fusion of indigenous and European flavors. The result is a cuisine that is as diverse as the country itself, featuring vibrant colors, bold flavors, and a beautiful balance of textures. Mexican cuisine has evolved through centuries, making it one of the most celebrated and influential culinary traditions in the world.
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Monday, March 17, 2025
Happy St. Patricks Day!
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Friday, March 14, 2025
US vs Mexico Coca-Cola | Food Wars | Insider Food
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