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A Mexican tortilla is either made from mainly flour or corn and is a flat type of bread (pan).
A spanish tortilla (Spain) is similar to the American omelette. There are several types of Spanish tortillas depending on what is placed in them, or there is a tortilla de patatas which is like a potato cake made from eggs and potatoes that is seasoned with usually either bacon, vegetables, onion or tuna.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoA taco is a dish made from a tortilla. The taco is all the shell, meat, cheese, vegetables together. The tortilla is the shell.
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What language does tortilla comes from?
Tortilla is a word wich here means a non woven bread that is cooked on a flat plate or pan. Tortilla is a Spanish, Mexican word.
Is a flauta Mexican or spanish food?
A flauta is Mexican food. It shares many characteristics, like the tortilla and filling, with other Mexican favorites. You will probably be able to order it at your favorite Mexican restaurant.
Where does the word tortilla come from?
Mexican. I think................. it sounds Mexican and comes from Mexico so I'd assume so...2nd Answereer says: GREAT LOGIC, THERE! As the Mexican people speak Spanish, you will find its' translation to actually be an egg omelet, which is served for dinner in Spain. The 2nd definition is the flat bread we have come to know as the tortilla, with the word being a derivation of torta, which is a flat cake. Bon appetit! :)
What is the Word origin of tortilla?
Mexican
What is Mexican maize cake?
Tortilla
Which region does tortilla espanola originate?
The Tortilla Espanola, which in English means Tortilla, Spanish Omelets or Spanish Tortilla is a typical Spanish dish consisting of a think egg omelets made with potatoes and fried in olive oil. This is the national dish of Spain you can eat it as a tapa, for breakfast, in a sandwich or for dinner.
What language does the word tortilla?
Spanish.
What is a Mexican style sandwich made with a tortilla?
It is called a "gringa".
Where did this word taco come from or what language?
The word 'Taco' comes from Spanish (meaning plug, wad of bank notes).
Are Mexican Americans different from Mexicans?
no they are not because that speak spanish
How do you spell omlet in Spanish?
Omelette (I remember asking for this in Burgos once, to incomprehension. I learned that what I should have asked for was 'tortilla de huevos' (plain omelette) or, in my case 'tortilla con queso' (cheese omelette)).
What language does the word tortilla origins?
Spanish.
