Lexical entry

チリコンカン

chirikonkan

A spicy stew containing chili peppers, meat, and often tomatoes and beans.

Food & DrinkPure GairaigoCompoundSource: Spanish

Meaning

A popular Tex-Mex spicy stew made with chili peppers, meat (usually beef), and frequently including beans and tomatoes.

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トルティーヤ

A thin, flat unleavened bread made from corn or wheat flour.

タコス

A Mexican dish consisting of a folded tortilla filled with meat and vegetables.

ナチョス

Mexican dish consisting of fried tortilla chips covered with melted cheese or cheese sauce.

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