SEE HOW WELL YOU REALLY KNOW ALL THE TACOS

Question 1: Which ingredient isn’t typically used in Compton tacos?

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Compton tacos, also known as “Americanized tacos,” typically use flour tortillas in place of traditional corn tortillas.

Question 2: Tacos de birria are filled with:

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This trendy taco was originally made with stewed goat's meat, but you can now find beef, veal, lamb and pork variations.

Question 3: Puffy tacos originated in:

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This unique, crispy taco is relatively new, with multiple San Antonio families claiming to have invented it as early as the ‘50s.

Question 4: The key ingredient in traditional tacos al pastor is:

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Tacos al pastor is traditionally made with pork, cooked using a vertical spit-roasting method brought to Mexico by Lebanese immigrants.

Question 5: Which popular Central Mexican taco is filled with adobo, chicharrón, frijoles or potato stew and served from a basket?

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Tacos de canasta, or “basket tacos,” are layered in a basket and covered with a cloth to help them stay warm and fresh as they’re sold throughout the day on the streets.

Question 6: Which ingredient is not typically used as a meat replacement in vegetarian tacos?

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Mushrooms, jackfruit and cauliflower make great meat replacements due to their texture and neutral or umami flavor.

Question 7: Tacos de pejelagarto, or alligator fish tacos, are a delicacy found in which part of Mexico?

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The pejelagarto is typically found in fresh and brackish water across Southern Mexico, including Tabasco, where they’re used to make tacos.

Question 8: Barbacoa tacos are typically made with:

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In Mexico, barbacoa can be made with beef, goat, lamb or mutton cooked over a fire. However, in the U.S., barbacoa is typically associated with beef.

Question 9: The key ingredient in cecina tacos is:

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The sun-dried beef used in cecina tacos is similar to carne asada, but typically a bit saltier and chewier.

Question 10: According to Chef Enrique Olvera, there is:

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Chef Enrique Olvera describes tacos as a very inclusive dish, able to be made with anything.