Mexican cuisine

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Mexican cuisine is a diverse culinary tradition known for its bold flavors, use of corn, beans, chilies, and fresh herbs, and regional dishes such as tacos, mole, and tamales.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Mexican cuisine canonical 5
Oaxacan cuisine 2
Jalisco cuisine 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (99)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cuisine
intangible cultural heritage
associatedWith Christmas in Mexico
Day of the Dead
linked to: Día de Muertos

Independence Day in Mexico
countryOfOrigin Mexico
hasCharacteristic bold flavors
hasCookingTechnique frying
grilling
nixtamalization
roasting
steaming
stone grinding
hasDish barbacoa
carnitas
ceviche
chilaquiles
chile relleno
churro
cochinita pibil
enchilada
flan
guacamole
huevos rancheros
mole
pan de muerto
pico de gallo
pozole
quesadilla
rosca de reyes
salsa
sopa de tortilla
taco
tamal oaxaqueño
tamale
tostada
hasRegionalStyle Baja Med cuisine
Central Mexican cuisine
Gulf coastal Mexican cuisine
Northern Mexican cuisine
linked to: Mexican cuisine

Oaxacan cuisine
Pacific coastal Mexican cuisine
Pueblan cuisine
Veracruz cuisine
Yucatecan cuisine
hasStapleFood beans
chili pepper
rice
tortilla
hasUNESCOStatus Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
influencedBy African cuisine
Caribbean cuisine
French cuisine
Middle Eastern cuisine
Spanish cuisine
indigenous Mesoamerican cuisine
influences Cal-Mex cuisine
Southwestern United States cuisine
Tex-Mex cuisine
recognizedBy UNESCO
servedWithBeverage Mexican beer
Mexican hot chocolate
agua fresca
atole
champurrado
mezcal
pulque
tequila
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2010
usesIngredient agave
avocado
beans
beef
cacao
cheese
chicken
chili peppers
cilantro
corn
cumin
epazote
fresh herbs
garlic
lard
lime
maize
masa
onions
oregano
pork
rice
squash
tomatillos
tomatoes
tortillas
vanilla
usesUtensil comal
metate
molcajete

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tex-Mex cuisine influencedBy Mexican cuisine
subject linked to: Texas and Mexico
Mocorito hasTraditionalFood Sinaloan cuisine
linked to: Mexican cuisine
tlayudas cuisine Oaxacan cuisine
linked to: Mexican cuisine
Capsicum usedInCuisine Mexican cuisine
Tex-Mex tacos influencedBy Mexican cuisine
Mexican cuisine hasRegionalStyle Northern Mexican cuisine
linked to: Mexican cuisine
Corona Extra foodPairing Mexican cuisine
San Martín Hidalgo hasRegionalCuisine Jalisco cuisine
linked to: Mexican cuisine
Mixteca region hasTraditionalCuisine Mixtec cuisine
linked to: Mexican cuisine
Oaxacan cheese commonInCuisine Oaxacan cuisine
linked to: Mexican cuisine
Oaxacan cheese commonInCuisine Mexican cuisine