Comment on Refried beans is just Latino hummus
hansolo@lemmy.today 3 weeks ago
Y’all act like Latin America had no influence from Spain, which had heavy Moorish influence.
Comment on Refried beans is just Latino hummus
hansolo@lemmy.today 3 weeks ago
Y’all act like Latin America had no influence from Spain, which had heavy Moorish influence.
hamid@crazypeople.online 3 weeks ago
True but I’m pretty sure the indigenous people here made mashed beans before they were colonized lol
UnspecificGravity@piefed.social 3 weeks ago
So has literally every culture on earth that had beans.
hansolo@lemmy.today 3 weeks ago
I meant more the al pastor.
Every culture has some variation on bean paste.
hamid@crazypeople.online 3 weeks ago
This thread is mostly a joke, not that serious. I’m literally a middle easterner that lives in sonora
mkwt@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Al pastor is actually a lot more recent than the Moors.
Shawarma was imported by Lebanese immigrants to Mexico in the late 1800s. The meat switched over to pork based on availability and the fact that the Lebanese immigrants were mainly Christian.