"Heritage" is defined as the customs and traditions that are handed down from generation to generation of Mexico, Central America, or South America. Peeps who are Hispanic are from a country where Spanish is spoken. Let's check out some of their traditions.
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Hispanic spicy! Here are some traditional Hispanic dishes:
- Moles: Pronounced Mo-lay, the name of this dish comes from the Aztec word for "mixture." Mole Poblano de Guajolote, is a mixture of dried chiles, nuts, seeds, vegetables, spices and chocolate.
- Tortillas: This flat bread is made of wheat flour or masa and forms the base of tons of tasty Mexican dishes like enchiladas, burritos and fajitas.
- Ceviche: A Mexican dish of raw fish marinated in limejuice, often in a chopped salad.
- Poc Chuc: A Yucatecan specialty made with pork fillet cooked with tomatoes, onions and spices.
Traditional mexican tortillas
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- Mexican Basket Weaving: Basket weaving is a traditional Mexican craft.
- Earthenware: Terra Cotta pots and sculpture are common Hispanic crafts. Terra Cotta is a hard semi-fired waterproof ceramic clay used in pottery and building construction.
- Pinatas: A paper mache container that is decorated and filled with candy and toys. Pinata's are used as part of Christmas and birthday celebrations.
Paper Mache pinatas
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