Popular Mexican Foods of All Times

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Popular Mexican Foods of All Times
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Which is the most popular and beloved food
worldwide? Mexican Food, says research. The
origin of Mexican food is from Mexico, the place
which has one of the richest gastronomies in the
whole wide world. Today, the Mexican food is one
of the admired foods because the Mexican food is
the final product of a set of ancient culinary
techniques. Thankfully, it has not gone into
oblivion but are dedicatedly followed even
today. We can say Mexican food is a sort of mix
between European ingredients like cinnamon,
cattle, wheat, milk, cheese, etc., and
pre-hispanic local products. Because of the
culinary ritual practices, techniques, ancient
knowledge, customs and ancestral community
cultures, Mexican gastronomy was recognized by
UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in
2010. Mexico is known for its street markets
where you can find all sorts of magical, edible
products/food. But since you may not be able to
go to Mexico to relish the all-time popular
Mexican dishes, we have brought Mexico here at La
Vista, the best Mexican restaurant in Tung
Chung. Once you are here to have the Best Mexican
cuisines, you will not just get the best food in
terms of taste and flavor, but you will also get
ambiance to sit, relax, and have gala time
ever. Whether you come with your family, friends,
or colleagues, we have got you all covered with
the best ever Mexican food, drinks at the Bar of
Gods and the luxurious environment. Pre-Hispanic
Mexican ingredients Chocolate Chile
(chili) Guajolote (wild turkey) Maíz
(corn) These ingredients are still the hero of
almost every Mexican food. So, irrespective of
the food you order at the best Mexican restaurant
in Hong Kong you will get to experience the
flavors of all the above items. Now, let us see
the best Mexican foods of all times.
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Chilaquiles
These are the most popular breakfast in the
country. Usually, these are made of triangular
pieces of fried or toasted corn tortillas, also
called totopos. These are soaked in a red or
green hot sauce, topped with shredded chicken,
shredded beef, chorizo, and scrambled or sunny
side-up egg. It is then decorated with fresh
cheese, sliced onion, coriander, and served with
fried beans on the side. At La Vista, you will
get to eat these with the filling of your choice.
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Machaca (Shredded Dried Beef)
If you go to the North of Mexico, this is one of
the most popular dishes. This Mexican cuisine is
very versatile. You can either eat it in a taco,
or a stuffed burrito, flautas, or even as a stew
with some tortillas, rice, or beans on the
side. Simply, you can say that Machaca is a
shredded version of dried beef dotted with the
proper seasoning. It is extremely delicious!
Believe!
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Tacos
Who does not know about these? Well, Tacos and
many other Mexican dishes like burritos etc.,
have made its presence all over the globe. You
go anywhere in the world and there will hardly be
a chance that you will not get to eat these. For
instance, if you are in Hong Kong, you will get
to eat the best Tacos at La Vista, Tung Chung,
the best Mexican restaurant. Do you know? Tacos
is an art in itself. Some say, it is an art of
eating with tortilla but preparing a Taco also
need skill as perfect as an ace artist.
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Burritos
Again, a very popular and well-known dish. This
dish comes from Northern side of México, the
states that border the US. Burritos are a
cylindrically rolled flour tortilla. These are
stuffed with different ingredients of your
choice, often a stew. There are many variants but
the most popular are the fried bean burritos
with cheese and the machaca burrito.
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Menudo (Pork Stew)
This dish was originated from Spain but has made
its place in one of the most popular Mexican
dishes. Menudo is a seasoned soup made with corn
kernels. Sometimes it is made with or sometimes
it is made without the grains, and beef
tripe. Menudo is also called Pancita.
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Tamales
This is an icon of Mexican food. These are eaten
in Mexico all day, every day. Tamales are
wrapped in corn leaves or banana leaves and
stuffed with any stew of your choice. The most
common of all are mole, shredded chicken or pork
with red or green salsa, yellow corn kernels,
and pepper with cheese.
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Enchiladas
Yay! These have also made to the top of the list.
Enchiladas are made from corn tortillas dipped
in hot sauce, filled with stews, proteins,
vegetables (filling of your choice). Break it as
En-Chili-Ada so these are spicy but also tasty.
These are served with sour cream, onion, celery,
and fresh cheese.
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Mole
Mole is a sauce made from dried chilies,
chocolates, tomatoes, seeds, and
spices. Méxicos Mole is most representative
dishes. There are several versions of its
origin. Some say that the original recipe of Mole
involved about 100 ingredients. Others say that
Archbishop Juan de Palafox from came to visit
Puebla. At that time, one of the cooks got so
nervous that he stumbled into the casserole
where wild turkeys were cooking. All of a
sudden, chilies, chocolate, almonds, and other
spices fell in.
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Ceviche

• This dish has come from Peru.
• The basic ingredients remain the same which are
  raw fish, onions, chilies, coriander, tomatoes,
  and lemon. The proteins added in this dish are
  fish, shrimp, octopus, clam, crab, and snails.
• The above-described dishes are not the only
  Mexican dishes. There are many. But when it
  comes to the most widely eaten dishes, then
  Enchiladas, Fajitas, Tacos, Entradas, and
  Burritos stand on the top of the list. So, if
  you are in Hong Kong and craving the best Mexican
  food, come to La Vista, Tung Chung.

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