Articles for tag: Battle of Puebla, Cinco De Mayo Celebration, Cinco De Mayo Recipes

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Cinco De Mayo Recipes: Churro Balls

Cinco de Mayo, or “Fifth of May”, is a Mexican holiday that many celebrate here in the United States. It celebrates Mexico’s victory over French forces in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862; contrary to what many believe Cinco de Mayo does not commemorate Mexico’s Independence Day. You can have your own Cinco ...

Cinco De Mayo Dresses for Under $100.00

Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that commemorates the liberation of Mexico by the French armies in 1862 at Puebla, located in the northern part of the nation. On this day, Mexicans dress up in colorful outfits, play music and dance, and eat traditional festive Mexican foods like corn salsa, guacamole, burritos and enchiladas. ...

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Mexican Stir Fry

Here is a twist on a stir fry. I found this recipe at a Cinco de Mayo celebration in a small town in South West Wisconsin. We were camping close by and happened on this celebration. Turned out this town has a large Mexican population and the whole town turns out to celebrate on May ...

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In May It’s Time for Cinco De Mayo Poems

Thoughts About Cinco de Mayo C: is for the colorful decorations I: is for fried ice cream; yummy N: is for noche and nachos C: is for carnival like atmosphere O: is for ocho, which means eight in English D: is for strawberry or banana daiquiri E: stands for egg; anybody for huevos rancheros? M:is ...