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Subject: Re: Question for Central American travelers... Posted on: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 05:42:28 EST

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"Wayne Lundberg" wrote:

> I have been told that the Mexican tortilla, and many of the very popular
> Mexican dishes are not found south of the Mexican border. Places like
> Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua... down through Panama... into So. America.
>
> What are the favorite dishes from those places? I can't imagine a Maya
> without maize tortillas... so what do they eat?
>
> Thanks!
>
>

Tortillas continue as a staple at least as far south as Costa Rica. They
tend to be a bit thicker in Honduras and Nicaragua is the only
difference. But even then not by much.