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A FOOD TRADITION

Pueblan Cuisine

A central Mexican tradition celebrated for layered sauces, festive meat dishes, stuffed chiles, wheat breads, and antojitos.

Dishes linked to this cuisine

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Pelonas

A Puebla street sandwich made from a fried bread roll filled with seasoned shredded beef, lettuce, cream, cheese, and salsa.

Pipián Rojo Poblano

A red Pueblan pipián is a toasted chile-and-seed sauce, usually served over chicken or another savory protein with aromatics and spices.

Pipián Verde Poblano

A Puebla-style green seed sauce made with pumpkin seeds, green tomatillos and chiles, herbs, aromatics, and usually served with poultry or another protein.

Pollo en Pulque

Chicken is simmered or braised in pulque with aromatics to produce a savory, mildly tangy Mexican dish.

Pollo Placero Poblano

Chicken is roasted or braised with a tomato-based mixture, potatoes, carrots, and aromatic vegetables in a Puebla-style preparation.

Sopa de Guías Poblana

A traditional Puebla vegetable soup centered on tender squash vines, often accompanied by squash blossoms, corn, and aromatic herbs.

Sopa de Hongos Poblana

A rustic Puebla-style mushroom soup made with mushrooms, aromatics, herbs, and a light savory broth.

Sopa Poblana

Roasted poblano chiles are blended or simmered with cream, corn, aromatics, and cheese to make a creamy Puebla-style soup.

Tacos Árabes

A Pueblan taco made with sliced seasoned pork served in a soft wheat-based pan árabe with onion and salsa.

Tacos de Canasta Poblanos

Soft corn tortillas filled with seasoned potato, refried beans, pork, or other traditional fillings are layered in a basket to steam and stay warm until served.

Tacos Orientales

A Pueblan taco of seasoned pork folded into a corn tortilla and commonly finished with onion, cilantro, and salsa.

Tamales de Anís

Soft steamed tamales made from sweetened corn masa perfumed with anise seed and served warm as a lightly sweet regional preparation.

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