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www.foodafactoflife.org. uk © Food – a fact of life 2019 Name: Date: Mexican meals List the ingredients used to make these popular Mexican dishes. Chilli hot! Mexican cuisine uses many different types of chillies. They have different characteristics (as well as levels of heat) making them suitable for a variety of dishes. 1. What does the Scoville scale measure? 2. What kind of chillies are chilli flakes and cayenne pepper made from? 3. Explain how to prepare a chilli. 4. Give examples of the following types of chilli peppers: 1 Burritos Fajitas Tacos Quesadillas Enchilada Chilli Con

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Page 1:  · Web viewMexican meals List the ingredients used to make these popular Mexican dishes. Burritos Enchiladas Fajitas Chilli Con Carne Quesadillas Tacos Chilli hot! Mexican cuisine

www.foodafactoflife.org.uk© Food – a fact of life 2019

Name: Date:

Mexican mealsList the ingredients used to make these popular Mexican dishes.

Chilli hot!Mexican cuisine uses many different types of chillies. They have different characteristics (as well as levels of heat) making them suitable for a variety of dishes.

1. What does the Scoville scale measure?

2. What kind of chillies are chilli flakes and cayenne pepper made from?

3. Explain how to prepare a chilli.

4. Give examples of the following types of chilli peppers:

a. Sweet and mild b. Medium

c. Hot d. Super-hot

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Burritos Fajitas

Tacos Quesadillas

Enchiladas

Chilli Con Carne