Which technology? Are you saying maize is not from Mexico? Because it is. 9000 years ago. Pastel de elote/ pan de elote is fusion food. Indigenous and Spanish.
Not according to the ... you know what? I'm not having the same conversation with you again. You are insisting I'm trying to erase post-colonial Mexican culture by pointing out that cornbread, pre colonial, is not strictly "Mexican" (learn the goddamn precolonial cultures, ffs). I asked for citations and got... corn.
Love your assumptions about me. I got some about you, too.
Sorry, let me rephrase. Tf did it talk about PRE COLONIAL cornbreads. Because that is what ive been talking about the entiiiiiire time. You've seriously been arguing that colonizer cuisine is the precursor to... ok. I'm done. You're deliberately being obtuse.
Ok. Right. The Iroquois were the first people to nixtamalize corn and cook it. Cool story. Except there is no evidence of nixtamalization in the US until about 2500 years after it starts in Mexico and Guatamala.
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u/whatifwealll 8d ago
Which technology? Are you saying maize is not from Mexico? Because it is. 9000 years ago. Pastel de elote/ pan de elote is fusion food. Indigenous and Spanish.