As with any other sandwich, the type of bread you use is one of the factors that can make or break a torta. Keep reading to discover what kind of bread is used in a torta and learn more about popular types of bread in Mexico. What Is a Torta in Mexico? First, let’s make…
Like most Mexican food, Guacamole is extremely versatile and you can eat it almost with anything that tickles your appetite. However, if you are looking for new ways to enjoy your guac or just want to know how Mexicans consume it, here are some examples of yummy guacamole pairings for you to try. 1. As…
You know burritos: After all, every day millions of people kick off their day with this delicious wrap. But why are burritos called burritos? In this post, we will give you the answer. Why Are Burritos Called Burritos? First off, and in case your Spanish is a little rusty, it’s worth noting that the word…
If you love chilaquiles chances are good that you have wondered whether you can make chilaquiles with flour tortillas. After all, not everyone has corn tortillas or tortilla chips just lying around all the time. In this post, we give you the answers. Can You Make Chilaquiles With Flour Tortillas? Chilaquiles are a breakfast classic…
In previous posts, we have talked about the history of tacos al pastor. But do tacos al pastor have pineapple? In this post, we answer this and other questions about tacos al pastor and pineapple. Do Tacos al Pastor Have Pineapple? If you are wondering if tacos al pastor have pineapple, the answer is “It…
In a previous post, we saw how birria conquered the internet and became a social media sensation. But when was birria invented? Keep reading to discover this and other interesting facts about birria. What Is Birria? Birria is a slow-cook goat stew where the meat is bathed in a spicy sauce made with ingredients such…
Father’s Day is drawing near, and if you are looking for a tasty way to celebrate this special occasion, you are in luck: today we bring you four reasons why you should celebrate Father’s Day with El Pollo Norteno. Because It’s Delicious! El Pollo Norteño ticks the most important box when it comes to food…
Nowadays there’s a debate raging over the internet about which types of food can be considered sandwiches: are hot dogs sandwiches? And what about avocado toasts? So it was almost inevitable for people to turn to the internet to ask “Are tacos sandwiches?” In today’s post, we tackle this question. Are Tacos Sandwiches? Try stopping…
Today is Cinco de Mayo, a celebration that has become synonymous with Mexican culture. But what are the origins of this holiday? Keep reading to find out. What Is the Origin of Cinco de Mayo? The origins of Cinco de Mayo, which means “May the 5th” in Spanish, date back to 1862. Back then, Mexico…
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and no celebration is complete without great food. At El Pollo Norteño, we offer a menu full of delicious options to delight mom and all your family. When Is Mother’s Day? Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. This means that Mother’s Day 2022 will…