Mexican dishes
Meal time
South America Cuisine
Miscellaneous
Vocabulary
100
A flat unleavened bread made from corn or wheat flour
What is a tortilla
100
How many times a day do Mexican Families eat?`
What is four
100
The main food in this country is papa
What is Peru
100
The three staple ingredients in Mexican cuisine
What is corn, beans, peppers
100
A creamy mixture made from avocados
What is guacomole
200
A tortilla filled with meat and cheese, baked, then covered with a sauce
What is an enchiladas
200
A light snack, served around 5:00 or 6:00 pm
What is Merienda
200
This is where the dende' oil is produced
What is Brazil
200
A marinated raw fish dish
What is ceviche
300
Cornmeal dough tortillas, filled with meat and chili sauce, wrapped in corn husks and steamed
What is a tamales
300
The first meal of the day
What is desayuno
300
This country is famous for Pastel de Choclo
What is Chile
300
These were the original inhabitants of Mexico.
Who are the Aztec
300
Mild peppers are called sweet peppers, and hot ones are called ________.
What are chilies
400
Tortilla fried and topped with meat, beans, chilies, tomatoes and onions
What is a chalupus
400
The supper served between 8 to 10 pm
What is cena
400
This country is known for a dish called Arepa
What is Venezuela
400
Mexican cooks often use complex sauces called ______.
What are moles
400
The landmass that stretches southward from the Rio Grande to the tip of South America is known as
What is Latin America
500
A tortilla filled with spice meat, tomatoes, lettuce and chili sauce
What is a Taco
500
The main meal of the day.. usually a six course meal
What is comida
500
The name of the soup Colombia is known for
What is Ajiaco
500
Small turnovers fill with meat, or fruit.
What is an empanadas
500
Beef, chicken, rice, wheat, peaches, cinnamon and oil. These foods were contributed by the __________.
Who are the Spanish
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