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The most delicious food in Puebla

The most delicious food in Guanajuato

The most delicious food in Morelos

Northern Mexico

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Central Mexico

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Southern Mexico

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Gastronomy and typical cuisine in Querétaro

The most delicious food in Puebla

Gastronomía de Yucatán

Northern Mexico

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Central Mexico

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Southern Mexico

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HOJA SANTA

Velvety and aromatic heart-shaped plant

It is a velvety and aromatic heart-shaped plant that reaches a size of up to 30 cm in length and is also known as acuyo. It is used to wrap fish and meat and gives them a very special flavor.

HORCHATA

Drink made up of white rice soaked in water

It is a traditional drink made up of white rice soaked in water, it’s flavored with cinnamon and its sweetened with granulated sugar. It can also be made from coconut. It does not contain alcohol and is very refreshing.

HUAZONTLE

Plant in the shape of a small elongated tree

It is a plant in the shape of a small elongated tree of ancestral use that can be eaten with or without coating in tomato sauce or in mole. You can also eat it stuffed with cheese, in tacos, pancakes, pie, pizza, with eggs or in broth. It has a high nutritional value.

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Corn mushroom

It is also known as corn mushroom, corn smut or Mexican truffle. it's a plant disease that grows on ears of corn around the kernels in puffy, gray clouds that look kind of like river stones. It is used to prepare quesadillas and soups. It must be eaten fresh and has a high nutritional value.

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