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The Enchiladas

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The culinary history of the Enchiladas dates back to ancient Civilization like the Aztecs and Mayans. Since Tortillas were created by the indigenious people of Mexico many dishes came abroad . Enchiladas were first noted in the Central Valley of Mexico where the indians "wrapped tortillas around small fish or other bits of meat" and "fry the tortilla" 1. Based off this The Enchilada was created and passed on from generation to generation including those immigrating into the United States during the early 1800 's (then being Mexico not the US) Until After the Mexican American war. Where "Mexicans living in the ceded territories became US Citizens".2 Started to experiment with the food they had grown up to love. Different types of groups derived
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