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Enchilada

Description:

An enchilada is a traditional Mexican dish made with tortillas rolled around a filling, typically filled with meat, cheese, beans, or vegetables, and topped with a savory sauce.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A Mexican dish made with rolled tortillas filled with various ingredients and topped with sauce.

Example: I ordered chicken enchiladas for dinner tonight.

Sense 2:

Noun: A large rolled tortilla, especially when filled with meat, cheese, and topped with a spicy sauce.

Example: She took a bite of the beef enchilada and savored the flavors.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Popular: Enchiladas are a popular choice for Mexican food lovers, and they come in various flavors and fillings.

Example: The restaurant's special enchiladas are a favorite among customers.

Usage 2:

Local: Enchiladas are a staple dish in Mexican cuisine and are commonly found in local eateries and street food stalls.

Example: If you visit Mexico, make sure to try the authentic street-style enchiladas.

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