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}}</ref> This is then grilled in the same manner as a quesadilla. The name appears to come from the dark spotes that appear on the white surface of flour tortillas when heated, that resemble of freckles in a white skin, a "gringa" skin.
}}</ref> This is then grilled in the same manner as a quesadilla. The name appears to come from the dark spots that appear on the white surface of flour tortillas when heated, that resemble of freckles in a white skin, a "gringa" skin.


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==References==

Revision as of 19:09, 29 January 2009

Gringas are a variety of quesadilla[1], consisting of a flour tortilla filled with meat or seafood, topped with cheese .[2] This is then grilled in the same manner as a quesadilla. The name appears to come from the dark spots that appear on the white surface of flour tortillas when heated, that resemble of freckles in a white skin, a "gringa" skin.

References

  1. ^ Victor M. Martinez (1998-09-03). "Re: Mexican Mixup". Newsgroupalt.food.mexican-cooking. 6sm6h2$38f$1@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu. Retrieved 2007-03-11.
  2. ^ Gold, Jonathan (2003-11-06). "Variations in the key of Taco". Retrieved 2007-03-11. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)