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Monday, March 09, 2009

History of Mexican Cuisine: From Ancient Roots to Modern Fusion

First-time travelers to Mexico might be surprised to find that the food is not the same as it is in American restaurants. This guide explains the history of cuisine in Mexico, covering its Aztec roots and its influences from European settlers, as well as the impact of geography.

A travellers guide to Mexican cuisine and food

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The Flag of Mexico

The flag of Mexico has undergone several changes since it was carried by Miguel Hidalgo in the War of Independence. This article explains the history of the flag and its symbolism, dating back to time of Mexico's Aztec ancestors.

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