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Strong indigenous roots still influence Chiapan cooking, especially in the use of native herbs such as chipilin, a fragrant, tasty, thin-leaved plant, and hoja santa, the large anise-scented leaves that characterize much of southern Mexican cooking.
The Cuisine of Chiapas: Dining in Mexico's Last Frontier 2003
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Strong indigenous roots still influence Chiapan cooking, especially in the use of native herbs such as chipilin, a fragrant, tasty, thin-leaved plant, and hoja santa, the large anise-scented leaves that characterize much of southern Mexican cooking.
The Cuisine of Chiapas: Dining in Mexico's Last Frontier 2003
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With maxixe (pronounced mah-SHEESH '), Mangan and others at UMass grow chipilin (cheep-LEEN'), a legume from Mexico and Central America; jilo (hee-LOH '), an eggplant-like crop grown in Brazil and West Africa; and hierba mora (eer-BAH' MOR-rah), a member of the tomato family.
Ethnic Food: Farmers Find A Future In Immigrant Vegetables 2010
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These are often used in the many varieties of Chiapas 'famous tamales, with chipilin incorporated into the corn dough of some tamales and hoja santa used as a wrapping for others.
The Cuisine of Chiapas: Dining in Mexico's Last Frontier 2003
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These are often used in the many varieties of Chiapas 'famous tamales, with chipilin incorporated into the corn dough of some tamales and hoja santa used as a wrapping for others.
The Cuisine of Chiapas: Dining in Mexico's Last Frontier 2003
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With maxixe (pronounced mah-SHEESH '), Mangan and others at UMass grow chipilin (cheep-LEEN'),
Channel 13 Sports 2010
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With maxixe (pronounced mah-SHEESH '), Mangan and others at UMass grow chipilin
The Seattle Times 2010
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With maxixe (pronounced mah-SHEESH '), Mangan and others at UMass grow chipilin
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With maxixe (pronounced mah-SHEESH '), Mangan and others at UMass grow chipilin
WBUR | News | Boston 2010
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Doña Ame's specialty, indeed, the restaurant's main offering, and I gorged on the Chamula, stuffed with pork and steamed in a banana leaf, and the chipilin, cooked in a corn husk with chicken and the bitter, herbaceous leaves of the chipilin plant.
NYT > Travel 2008
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