The food of Oaxaca
7 dishes tied to Oaxaca, Mexico: born there, or made its own.
Tamaletamal
🇲🇽 Mexico and 5 moreCorn dough filled and steamed in a leaf wrapper, with many regional fillings
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Tlayuda
🇲🇽 MexicoLarge Oaxacan tortilla topped with beans, lard, cheese, meat and vegetables
Main dish, Dinner, Lunch
Chalupa
🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreCrisp masa boats from Mexico, topped with salsa, cheese and lettuce
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Huevos motuleños
🇲🇽 Mexico and 2 moreEggs on tortillas with black beans, cheese, and toppings from Yucatán
Main dish, Breakfast
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Tamale: Nsaum75, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tlayuda: Gomez.erick, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Chalupa: Viritrudis, Public domain, source
- Huevos motuleños: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0, source