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Chilaquiles © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Vegetarian

Chilaquiles

chee-lah-KEE-less

Corn tortilla chips simmered in salsa, topped with cheese and cream.
Chiles en Nogada © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Meat

Chiles en Nogada

CHEE-laze en no-GAH-da

Poblano chiles stuffed with picadillo, topped with walnut sauce and pomegranate seeds.
Corn Dough Snacks © Wikimedia Commons
Street food Vegetarian

Corn Dough Snacks

Tlacoyos
tlah-KOY-ohs

Grilled corn dough snacks stuffed with beans and topped with fresh ingredients.
Corn Tortilla Soup © Wikimedia Commons
Soup Meat

Corn Tortilla Soup

Sopa de Tortilla
SOH-pah deh tor-TEE-yah

A comforting soup featuring crispy tortilla strips, often served with avocado and cheese.
Corn-based Cake © Wikimedia Commons
Dessert Vegetarian

Corn-based Cake

Pastel de Elote
PAH-stel deh eh-LOH-teh

A traditional Mexican sweet corn cake often served as a dessert.
Elote © Wikimedia Commons
Street food Vegetarian

Elote

ee-LOH-tay

Grilled corn on the cob slathered with mayonnaise, cheese, and chili.
Enchiladas © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Meat

Enchiladas

en-chee-LAH-dahs

Rolled corn tortillas filled with meat, baked with sauce and cheese.
Head Meat Stew © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Meat

Head Meat Stew

Barbacoa de Cabeza
bar-bah-KOH-ah de kah-BEH-sah

Slow-cooked head meat, typically served with tortillas.
Mexican Sandwich
Snack Meat

Mexican Sandwich

Torta
TORT-uh

A traditional Mexican sandwich served on a bread roll filled with various ingredients.
Pork Rind Snacks © Wikimedia Commons
Main course Meat

Pork Rind Snacks

Chicharrón en Salsa Verde
chee-chah-RON en SAHL-sah VAR-deh

Crispy pork rinds cooked in tangy green sauce.

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