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Richard Periut
 
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Nancy Young wrote:

> Christopher Green wrote:
>
>
>>Queso fundido?
>>
>>Sure its popularity is in Mexico and the US, but cheese dishes in
>>Mexican cooking generally have some Spanish rather than native origin.

>
>
> What does that mean, fundido? I know what queso means.
>
> There used to be a restaurant near where I live, they had
> chicken fundido. I loved it almost as much as I love fajitas.
> It had chopped chicken, with cream cheese, melted in a crust
> (I guess phyllo, like that) with a yellow cheese melted on top.
>
> nancy (how that restaurant went out of business, I don't know)

Fundido refers to melting; especially melting metals. Derretido is a
better word for foods.

Rich

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