Pozole is particularly associated with the Mexican holiday of independence day. Many families in Mexico prepare pozole as part of their festivities to commemorate the country’s independence from Spanish rule.
What is September 16?
A deep fried flat corn tortilla often covered with beans, meat, cheese, lettuce or other toppings
What is Tostada?
Corn tortillas wrapped around meat or cheeses covered with sauce and baked
What are Enchiladas?
A dessert made from fried dough covered in cinnamon sugar
What is a Bunuelos?
Pan de muertos plays an important role in the festivities,it is often placed on altars as an offering to the spirits of the departed. The circular shape symbolizes the cycle of life and death while the dough stripes on top represent.......
What is bones?
A fried stuffed pepper this is generally filled with cheese
What is Chile Rellanos?
Made out of wheat, cane sugar, cow's milk and butter, eggs and orange aroma
What are Pan de Muertos?
A salsa that is made with mainly tomatillos and may include chiles, onions, cilantro and other seasonings
What is Salsa Verde?
This soup consist of meat,shredded lettuce or cabbage, chili peppers, onion, garlic, radishes, avocado, salsa or limes
What is a Pozole?
Pozole symbolizes unity and the blending of indigenous and Spanish culture on this important Mexican Holiday
What is Independence Day?
These two cultures have greatly influenced Mexican Food.
Who are Aztec and Mayan?
An ancient sauce that contains chiles and usually chocolate?
What Mole Sauce?