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cuitlacoche

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[kweet-lah-koh-chey, kweet-lah-kaw-che] / ˌkwit lɑˈkoʊ tʃeɪ, ˌkwit lɑˈkɔ tʃɛ /
Spanish huitlacoche

noun

  1. corn smut.

  2. the black fungus that causes corn smut.

  3. corn affected with this black fungus, having a sweet, smoky flavor, considered a delicacy and used in a variety of Mexican dishes.

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