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Chicos

Other names: guachal (spanish)
Spanish name: Guachal

Chicos in Spanish means "little ones". Chicos (the food) are small corn kernals that have been oven roasted and dried. Traditional preparations include chicos and frijoles as well as chicos with meat (pork) and chiles.
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Substitute for chicos

No comparable substitute but as an alternative substitute frozen corn kernels

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