What is often put on fresh watermelon in Mexico?
Chile powder
Tamarind
Which of these is a genuine Mexican chip distributer?
Cheetos
Takis
Tostitos
Doritos
What is the name for tortilla chips tossed with hot sauce, chile powder, lime, and pork rinds?
Tostados
Chicos
Doritos
Tostilocos
Which of these highly popular American foods was served on tortillas before becoming Americanized?
Barbecue
Burgers
Filet mignon
Pizza
What is the most distinctive characteristic of a sope?
A deep dish (like Chicago pizza)
Pinched sides (like a pie crust)
This highly customizable Yucatan dish is made with a refried tortilla...
Fajitas
Panucho
Cochinita pibil involves roasting an entire baby what?
Pig
Cow
Chicharrons are the Mexican equivalent to what American food?
Beef Jerky
Cheetos
Kettle Corn
Pork Rinds
In Mexico, what is horchata made from?
Barley
Sesame seeds
Almonds
Rice
Which leguminous food is used in Mexican candies regularly?
Tamarind
Lentils
What makes a mollete different from other sandwiches?
It uses chiles instead of bread
It uses potatoes instead of bread
It has no meat
It's open-faced
Pambazo is generally filled with what?
Onions with beef tips
Potatoes with chorizo
Beans and rice
Eggs and bacon
Torta ahogada gets its name from which vehicle?
Submarine
Airplane
What is traditionally used to grind spices in Mexico?
Molcajete
Milanesa
Comal
Cazuelas
Raw tomatillos are...?
Sweet
Savory
Tart
Spicy
Blossoms from what plant are used in guiso de flor Calabaza?
Pumpkin
Dandelion
Mimosa
Squash
Which food is commonly seen as a cure-all?
Menudo
Pozole
Which of these is considered a patriotic dish?
Tacos al pastor
Pollo con mole
Chile con queso
Chiles en nogada
Al Pastor is a type of what?
Burrito
Taco
Soup
Casserole
Which two foods are often served as a side for every dish?
Beans and rice
Tortillas and beans
Which of these is a popular breakfast dish?
Chilaquiles
Quesadilla
Which of these chiles is actually from New Mexico rather than Mexico?
Serrano
Hatch Green
Poblano
Habanero
What are wrapped around tamales before cooking them?
Corn Tortilla
Wax paper
Corn husks
Filo dough
What makes arroz rojo red?
Red chiles
Tomato sauce
Strawberries
Kidney Beans
Which of these street foods is usually found on a stick with cilantro, chile, cheese, garlic, and more?
Corn
Chicken
Chapulines are toasted what?
Grasshoppers
Roaches
Which of these roots is commonly eaten in salads or even raw in Mexico?
Rutabaga
Durian
Yam
Jicama
What type of bread is used for a torta?
Cornbread
Concha
Bigote
Bolillo
What is menudo traditionally made from?
Deer hoofs
Potatoes and molasses
Turkey gizzards
Beef stomach
What do you get when you boil milk and sugar slowly?
Caramel
Dulce de leche
Which of these desserts is generally topped with caramel?
Flan
Tres leche
A chile relleno refers to what kind of pepper?
A bell pepper
A hot one
A stuffed one
A Jalapeno
If the Chimichanga were invented by Disney, what would it be called?
Bibbity Boo
Let It Go
Hakuna Matata
Dinglehopper
What's the most popular bean in Mexican refried beans?
Black
Pinto
Ceviche is raw what?
Potatoes
Onions
Fish
Beef
Which of these is a tubular Mexican deep-fried pastry?
Churro
Sopapilla
Which of these is NOT traditionally in Pico De Gallo?
Lemon Juice
Cilantro
Serranos
Tomatoes
Used on meat, mole sauce is made from what odd ingredient?
Jalapeno Puree
Marshmallows
Chocolate
Ketchup
Which of these burritos is NOT Mexican?
Carne Asado Burrito
Breakfast Burrito
Mission Burrito
All of the above
What is the English word for the food, huevos?
Garlic
Eggs
Tacos
Potatoes
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