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Why tacos are as 'American' as apple pie

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The Evolution of Mexican Cuisine in America

This chapter delves into the historical and cultural significance of Mexican food in the United States, exploring its evolution through regional variations and changing perceptions of authenticity. It highlights key dishes and their adaptations over time, emphasizing the impact of historical events and cultural exchange on American food traditions. The conversation addresses the complexities of cultural appropriation while celebrating the rich diversity and resilience of Mexican culinary practices.

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