huitlacoche
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a variation of
cuitlacoche.
Example Sentences
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To set the stage: Gabri's dishes pay homage to Mexico, with huitlacoche, chocolate tamale and even grasshoppers, while Buddha combines his Hong Kong, Malaysian, Australian and American roots into a stunning menu.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2023
The gooey appetizer — molten Mexican cheeses swirled with corn, epazote and earthy huitlacoche — comes swaddled in banana leaves in a hot skillet.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 4, 2022
But drinking mezcal these days is a high-end experience, more likely involving tasting flights and Oaxacan-influenced tapas and huitlacoche shooters, and there is nary a worm to be seen, which is actually a shame.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 12, 2019
The wild mushrooms in a quesadilla were paired with the Mexican corn fungus, huitlacoche, producing a subtle, woody taste, partnered unexpectedly with a tangy citrus-garlic buerre blanc.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2015
So we got a plate of those quesadillas filled with the typical Mexico City mixtures of cheese with squash blossoms, roasted peppers and the jet-black corn fungus called huitlacoche.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2014