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The document discusses the history and development of Southwestern cuisine. It describes the pre-Hispanic influences of native tribes in the region who ate foods like tortillas and lived semi-nomadic lifestyles with little need for farming. It then discusses the post-Hispanic influence of mestizo culture, whose cuisine had a large impact on modern Southwestern food. Mestizos focused on food preservation techniques when cooking.
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- 2. Pre-Hispanic Influence • Arrivalof the tortilla in North America • Hunters and gatherers •With little need for farming, natives were able to live semi- nomadic lives.
- 3. Pre-Hispanic Influence • Arrivalof the tortilla in North America • Hunters and gatherers •With little need for farming, natives were able to live semi- nomadic lives.
- 4. Post-Hispanic Influence • Mestizois one who is of both Spanish and Native Indian decent. • Mestizos focused of food preservation when cooking. • The Mestizos cuisine had a large impact on what Southwestern cuisine is today.
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Editor's Notes
- #15 Celebrity: Food Network/Celebrity Chefs. Technology: Twitter/Blogs. Transformations: Healthy/Vegetarian/Vegan/Fusions. Streets: Food Trucks/Food Festivals