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Yes it is: maize has always been an important part of Mexican diet. The most representative food of Mexican origin would be the tortillas, which are part of most meals.
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∙ 11y ago2010-2011 growing season accounted for 24.5 million tonnes (4th in the world) worth of corn production.
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∙ 9y agoThey are known as Nachos too -- this Tex-Mex dish was invented in the city of Piedras Negras, Mexico (bordering Eagle Pass, TX).
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∙ 12y agocorn in Mexico is called maiz
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∙ 8y agoProbably less corn than I imagined.
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∙ 13y agoCorn smut or Cuitlacoche
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∙ 15y agotortillas
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Why is corn in New Mexico blue?
It is actually a very old variety of corn once called Hopi Corn, and not all of the corn grown in New Mexico is blue.
Which plant did the corn come from that was native of the Old World?
Zea mays from Mexico
Is corn an old world crop?
Yes. Corn (maize) comes from the northern parts of what is now Mexico, and was first cultivated by some early mesoamerican tribes.
What does New Mexico mean in English?
Nuevo Mexico. It is taken from the 'old Mexico' name. See related questions.
Who was New Mexico founded by?
New Mexico was founded by an old man. no one ever knew his name but he had to be in the 1300's Actually, that old man did not live in the 1300s.
Who founded was New Mexico?
New Mexico was founded by an old man. no one ever knew his name but he had to be in the 1300's Actually, that old man did not live in the 1300s.
What was the original name for corn?
[1] The word corn came from the Old English corn, which came from the Germanic kurmo and then kornu, which came from the Indo-European gmom. The word refers to the main type of grain that's grown in an area. So corn means barley in North Africa, barley or wheat in England and Wales, and oats in Ireland and Scotland. [2] The plant corn is thought to have originated in Central America or Mexico. There are some, however, who think that the plant may have originated in the highlands of Peru. It's thought to be some 7,000-9,000 years old. It's in the grass family. And it's thought to have an unknown common ancestor with teosinte grass of Mexico. Some think that corn developed from teosinte. Some think that it developed from a relative of teosinte. And some think that it develoed from an interaction between teosinte and one of its relatives.
Who got in the corn patch in Old Yeller?
Who went in the corn patch in old yeller
What is the birth name of Yuridia?
yuridia is the number 1 singer in Mexico she at the age of 19 years old she is the best yuridia is the number 1 singer in Mexico she at the age of 19 years old she is the best
How old do need to be to have a corn snake?
There is no special age, I have known people as young as 7 years old with corn snakes.
What are the ratings and certificates for Good Old Corn - 1943?
Good Old Corn - 1943 is rated/received certificates of: Canada:F (Ontario)
Did the Columbian exchange bring corn to America?
No... corn or maize was already in America, the Columbian Exchange brought corn to the "Old World."
