Mexican Foods

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Across
  1. 1. A Mayan dish in which a filling of meat or vegetable is rolled in cornmeal, wrapped in a corn husk and then steamed or grilled.
  2. 4. A thick green dip or sauce made from mashed avocado.
  3. 6. An appetizer made of tortillas (often old or stale) that are toasted or fried and used as a base for taco-style toppings.
  4. 8. A tortilla with a filling of meat or cheese served with chilli sauce, eaten as an appetizer or main course.
  5. 9. A warm, thick, frothy Mesoamerican chocolate drink.
  6. 11. A tortilla filled with meat and cheese and then fried.
  7. 12. A dish of fried tortilla strips topped with a salsa or chilli sauce and cheese.
  8. 13. A rich sauce made from chilli peppers and other local ingredients
  9. 14. A thick cornmeal pancake filled with meat, cheese or vegetables.
Down
  1. 1. A type of food in which Mexican dishes are tailored to typical American tastes and ingredients.
  2. 2. An appetizer or main course dish made of marinated raw fish or seafood.
  3. 3. A thin flatbread traditionally made of cornflour, but also made of wheat flour since the Spanish invasion.
  4. 5. A Tex-Mex dish of cooked meat slices, onions and peppers rolled up inside a tortilla.
  5. 7. A folded or rolled tortilla filled with various ingredients, like minced beef or chicken, vegetables, beans, spices, etc.
  6. 10. Mexican street foods and snacks, sometimes served as appetizers in restaurants.
  7. 12. A strip of sweet fried dough sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon.