Mexican truffle

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Related to Mexican truffle: cuitlacoche

Mexican truffle

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Beautifully and profusely illustrated in full color, and with recipes ranging from Mexican Truffle Quesadillas; Chicago Meets Buffalo Wings; Bacon Lime Fried Rice; and Sesame Steak Manapua; to Belgian Beer Mussels; Detroit Coney Dogs; Drunk Guy Nachos; and French Pressed Beer, "Eat Street" will prove to be a unique and highly prized addition to personal and community library cookbook collections.

Eat Street

It's sold in the streets on sticks; its husks wrap tamales; its masa makes tortillas; and even its fungus yields the prized huitlacoche, "the Mexican truffle." Chef Olvera would not only give them corn, he would take it in directly off the streets and honor it.