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.
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hansolo@lemmy.today 3 days agoI meant more the al pastor.
Every culture has some variation on bean paste.
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.
hamid@crazypeople.online 3 days ago
This thread is mostly a joke, not that serious. I’m literally a middle easterner that lives in sonora