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On 8/7/2015 5:33 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
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> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>> "gtr" > wrote in message
>> news:2015080618130958644-xxx@yyyzzz...
>>> On 2015-08-06 20:26:20 +0000, Ophelia said:
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>>>> ... quesadillas, tortillas, tacos, burritos, tostadas, chimichangas,
>>>> and taquitos!
>>>
>>> You left out enchiladas amon others.

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>> Ahhh I wondered if there were any more. Yes I have seen those
>> mentioned here but forgot them when I made my list
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>> Any others?
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>>>> What are they, please? Am I right in thinking they are all
>>>> tortillas? What makes them different?
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>>> You've got to make it to Southern California some time in life. It
>>> will be a great adventure.
>>>
>>> There are many other Mexican items that make simplistic use of simple
>>> items. They also use corn masa as the base or external structure as
>>> with tamales, pombasos, tlacayo, sope, huarache. The last two are
>>> more or less a bed of masa--the first is round, the second is
>>> elongated (like a sandal; a huarache).
>>>
>>> And so forth.

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> Gorditas and pupusas use the corn maseca.

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