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"Tortilla" Quotes from Famous Books
... both of these are the product of Mexico, but this is not the case. The tamale had its origin in Spain and was carried to Mexico by the conquistadors, and taken up as a national dish by the natives after many years. The tortilla, on the other hand, is made now exactly as it was made by the Mexican Indian when the Spanish found the country. The aborigine prepared his corn on a stone metate and made it into cakes by patting it with the hand, ... — Bohemian San Francisco - Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. • Clarence E. Edwords |
Words linked to "Tortilla" : tortilla chip, wrap, flannel-cake, Mexico, flannel cake, hot cake, battercake, flapjack, hotcake, pancake, United Mexican States, griddlecake |
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