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Ceviche
Recipe for Ceviche, Chilled Fish Stew including history abut the dish
Chicle (Gum)
Information about chicle; the first gum chewed by the Mayan's
Chipotles Peppers
Learn about Chipotle Chili Peppers, the smoked jalapeno. Includes history, uses, and recipes.
Chocolate
General information about chocolate including history, health benefits and the production process. Includes cocoa flower photograph and links to recipes and additional information.
Cilantro
Cilantro is the leaves of the Coriander plant and also known as Chinese Parsley. The article discusses history, uses, nutrition and includes recipes
Cinco de Mayo History
A short history of the Mexican Cinco de Mayo celebration.
Flan
Recipe and general information about Flan the popular Spanish version of Creme Caramel.
Flat Iron Steak
Description of where the Flat Iron Steak comes from.
Guacamole - Recipe Ingredients and History
Learn all about guacamole including the history that dates back to the Aztecs, essential ingredients, recipes and nutritional information.
History Of Salsa
Learn about the history of salsa, the U.S.'s favorite condiment.
Key Lime Pie
Learn about key lime pie, select the right limes, the right tools, and history and recipe for the pie.
Homemade Marshmallows
Recipe for Homemade Marshmallows as well as history of the confection.
Mexican Cornhusk Dolls
A collection of Mexican Cornhusk Dolls
Mexican Food And Cooking History
Mexican food history information and resources guide. A guide and bibliography of Mexican foods and cooking.
Mexican Rice Recipes
History, descriptions and recipes for Mexican rice.
Pepitas (Pumpkin Seeds)
Learn about Mexican pepitas (pumpkin seeds)
Pound Cake
Learn about the pound cake, recipes, variations and history.
Relish - Types, History, Recipes
A short history of relish in the United States includes relish types and recipes.
Swissing Steak
Short article on swissing steak includes history, information and a recipe.
Learn About Truffles
"Learn about Truffles. Information, history, links. Pasta with Truffle Oil and Parmesan Recipe

 
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