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Can You Pass This Mexican Food Test?

Concha is Spanish for seashell. It goes by this name because it [closely resembles](http://www.eater.com/2016/2/19/11054298/conchas-mexico-pastry) one.

Elote is Spanish for "corn," and it is often slathered in mayo. Find a recipe [here.](http://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1013216-grilled-corn-mexican-style)

This amazing snack is called a Gansito. Gansito is Spanish for "Little goose," which explains why its mascot is, well, a goose.

A bolillo is a hard roll, with a soft [center](http://www.dictionary.com/browse/bolillo).

Tacos al pastor are usually served with a chunk of [pineapple](http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-33993719).

Menudo is a ["long-simmered soup made of beef tripe and hominy"](http://nbclatino.com/2013/01/01/new-years-eve-hangover-cure-mexican-menudo/) that is said to be the perfect solution to a long, drunken night out.

This is also known as a "mangoneada" or a "chamango." Find a recipe [here](http://www.food.com/recipe/mangonada-522854).

Takis are made by the Mexican brand [Barcel](https://www.barcel.com.mx/).

When made in large amounts, Mexican tamales are typically cooked in large steamers such as this [one](http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/1818634/mexican-pork-tamales).

Crispy, or "hard-shelled" tacos actually have an American [origin](http://www.sfweekly.com/foodie/2011/08/17/where-did-crispy-tacos-come-from).

OK, so you probably do love Mexican food. What's not to love? But I encourage you to eat these things over and over again until you've got the specifics down!

Mexican Food Flop

Your love for Mexican food runs deep and there's nothing in this world that brings you more pleasure and joy. You may not know all, but you sure love eating it.

Mexican Food Fiend

You live, breathe, and of course, eat, Mexican food. You know the ins and outs and probably grew up with the greatest food known to human kind.

Mexican Food Freak

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