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Guajolota

Sandwiches

Guajolota, also known as a torta de tamal, is a form of street food commonly found in Mexico City and the State of Mexico. It is a sandwich made by placing a tamal inside a bolillo or a telera, a rounder version of the bolillo roll. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Course
Snack or Street Food 1
Origin Region
Mexico 2
Connections

Expresses Tradition

Street Food Culture, Food Traditions
Source Guajolota (Wikipedia)

In Cuisine

Mexican Cuisine, Cuisines
Source Guajolota (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Mexico, originated there.
Sources
1. Guajolota (Wikipedia)
  • entity description (course)
    Guajolota, also known as a torta de tamal, is a form of street food commonly found in Mexico City and the State of Mexico.
  • In Cuisine: Mexican Cuisine, Wikipedia category list
  • Expresses Tradition: Street Food Culture, lead paragraph
    Guajolota (Spanish: [ɡwaxoˈlota]), also known as a torta de tamal, is a form of street food commonly found in Mexico City and within the State of Mexico.
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2. Guajolota (Wikidata)
P495 (country of origin): Mexico
Quote, P495 (country of origin): Mexico
Mexico
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