Tinga (dish)

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Tinga is a popular Mexican dish made from shredded meat, typically chicken, which is cooked with tomato, onion, and chipotle in adobo sauce. It originates from the state of Puebla, Mexico.

History[edit | edit source]

The dish is believed to have originated in the state of Puebla, located in the central highlands of Mexico. The exact origins of the dish are unknown, but it is a staple in Mexican cuisine.

Preparation[edit | edit source]

Tinga is typically made with shredded chicken, but can also be made with other meats such as pork or beef. The meat is cooked and shredded, then simmered with tomatoes, onions, and chipotle in adobo sauce. The dish is often served with tortillas or on a tostada.

Variations[edit | edit source]

There are several variations of Tinga, including Tinga de pollo (chicken Tinga), Tinga de res (beef Tinga), and Tinga de cerdo (pork Tinga). Some variations may also include additional ingredients such as avocado, cheese, or sour cream.

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  • [Recipe for Tinga]

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