Chili con carne Chili is an American classic, but no two bowls are the same. Some Texans reject tomatoes from their beef and pepper chili, New Mexicans use lamb. The only constants are meat and chiles. Even beans are optional. Menudo A filling soup of hominy, beef tripe, and pig's feet, flavored with chile, garlic, coriander, and onions.
Many people consider menudo a cure for hangovers.
Mole with Turkey Mole is a sauce made from chile powder, unsweetened chocolate, almonds, garlic, cinnamon, anise, raisins, coriander, tomatoes, sesame seeds, black pepper, and bay leaf. This unusual combination is ground fine and cooked in water. This thick soup is made from hominy stewed with red chile, pork, and oregano.