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The difference between authentic Mexican food and Tex Mex is Tex Mex traditionally is a combination of the flavors of Mexico with the spicier flavors of Texas. Tex Mex is a variation of Mexican cuisine that incorporates flavors found in Texas such as beef, hot peppers, cheeses and flour tortillas.
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Flan is a traditional Mexican dessert. It is a creamy, caramel custard dessert. Churros is a cinnamon-flavored Mexican fritter with chocolate dipping sauce. Also there are sopapillas, a fried Mexican pastry traditional eaten with honey.
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When catering Mexican food, consider the multiple variety of items, such as traditional fajitas, spicy chile rellenos, enchiladas, and Mexican cheese dip – chile con queso. The wide variety of choices is perfect for catering as it can please a variety of guests.
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The spices used in most Mexican food can be a combination of spices such as cumin, garlic, ancho pepper and smoked jalapenos, commonly known as chipotle.
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To identify the Best Mexican restaurant you should look for high review scores as well as local restaurant “best of” awards. The Best Mexican restaurants can also be found on Trip Advisor.
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The most popular dishes ordered on Mexican menus are enchiladas, chile rellenos, tacos and quesadillas. Enchiladas on a Mexican menu are the most ordered due to the variations of fillings and sauces as options.