Huaraches are a traditional Mexican dish that features thick, oval-shaped masa (corn dough) bases with various toppings. These delicious and hearty creations resemble the shape of the sandals, also called "huaraches," worn by indigenous people in Mexico. Huaraches are a popular street food and can be found in both Mexico and many parts of the United States, often served with a variety of toppings, making them a flavorful and satisfying meal. It is about ten inches long made of fried masa and stuffed with yellowish bean paste, and liberally garnished. Huaraches is one of the traditional foods of Queretaro, a city located in central Mexico.

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Hominy is a unique corn product that has been a staple in various cuisines around the world for centuries. It is made from dried corn kernels that have undergone a special process called nixtamalization, which involves soaking the corn in an alkaline solution. This article will explore the definition, culinary uses, nutritional benefits, potential risks, and provide a popular Hominy recipe. Additionally, we will delve into the history and legal aspects of Hominy and list some similar ingredients.

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English: Devil's Brand Beans / Deutsch: Teufelsmarkenbohnen / Español: Habichuela Marca Diablo / Português: Feijão Marca Diablo / Français: Haricots Marque Diable / Italiano: Fagioli Marchio Diablo /

Habichuela Marca Diablo is a variety of red kidney bean that is commonly used in Puerto Rican cuisine.

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English: Mix-Mix / Deutsch: Mix-Mix / Español: Mix-Mix / Português: Mix-Mix / Français: Mix-Mix / Italiano: Mix-Mix /

Halo-halo literally means, "mix-mix" and it is just what is it called - a mixture of sweetened fruits and beans, sprinkled with pinipig (crisp flattened rice flakes), sugar and milk, topped by crushed ice and if ordered special also topped with ice cream.

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Deutsch: Honig
Honey is a sweet food made by bees using nectar from flowers. The variety produced by honey bees (the genus Apis) is the one most commonly referred to, as it is the type of honey collected by beekeepers and consumed by humans. Honey produced by other bees and insects has distinctly different properties. Honey bees transform nectar into honey by a process of regurgitation and evaporation.

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Deutsch: Schinken
Ham refers to a certain cut of meat; a cold meat which comes from a cooked or cured hind leg of pig. Countries all over the world have their own version of ham. Italy has Prosciutto , a dry-cured ham served uncooked in extremely thin slices. It is used in various ways in the country. It is usually served as antipasto or appetizer or eaten as an accompaniment with vegetables , such as potatoes, peas and string beans. It is also used as pizza toppings, as sandwich filling and in preparing various dishes.

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