Mexican Food History

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Tortillas with bean paste were a common food item.

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Who can we thank for chocolate?

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The Aztecs

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Which item was not a food staple of the Aztec Empire before Spain invaded Mexico?

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garlic

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Is tomatillo a fruit or vegetable?

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fruit

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What does the word enchilada mean?

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in chile

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Which of these is not a cooking method used by the early natives of Mexico?

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comal

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What is this called?

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molcajete

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What food did the Aztecs serve the Spaniards in the 1550s?

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tamales

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Which 2 countries are known for the creation of ceviche?

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Ecuador and Perú, Perú and Ecuador