mexican cooking & culinary terms glossary

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taco TAH-koh    
tamal, tamale tah-MAHL, tah-MAHL-ay    
tarasco tah-RAHS-koh    
tejolote teh-hoh-LOH-teh    
tenedor teh-NEH-dohr    
tepache  Agua fresca made of fermeted pineapple and piloncillo   
tierno TYEHR-noh    
tierra TYEH-rrah    
tlalpeno tlahl-PEH-nyoh    
tomate verde toh-MAH-teh BEHR-deh    
tomatillo toh-MAH-tee-YO    
torta TOHR-tah    
tortilla tohr-TEE-yah    
tostada tohs-TAH-thah    
totopos, tostaditas toh-TOH-pohs, tohs-tah-THEE-tahs    
trigo TREE-goh    
tuna TOO-nah fruit of the prickly pear (nopal) cactus   
 
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