culture   Mexican
22 commonsense assertions
Concepts (22) • mayan ruins (1) • spicy food (1) • borscht (1) • family (1) • buffalo skull (1) • cabbage soup (1) • cassis (1) • chon (1) • comino (1) • ferns (1) • folklore (1) • food (1) • holidays (1) • marinated herring (1) • peyote (1) • propitious dates for events (1) • street food (1) • tamales (1) • tres leches cake (1) • umbrella (1) veneration of ancestors (1) • weather (1) • more
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 mayan ruins Mexican Mayan ruins in Mexico hold cultural and spiritual importance, drawing visitors from across the globe. 13
2 spicy food Mexican Spicy food, featuring chili peppers and hot spices, is a staple in Mexican cuisine. 11
3 borscht Mexican Borscht is not a common dish in Mexican cuisine. 2
4 family Mexican In Mexican culture, extended family members live together and are fundamental to the family unit. 2
5 buffalo skull Mexican Buffalo skulls are associated with Mexican Day of the Dead celebrations and are often decorated as offerings to ancestors. 1
6 cabbage soup Mexican Cabbage soup is not a common or traditional dish in Mexican culinary culture. 1
7 cassis Mexican Cassis is not commonly used in Mexican cuisine and has limited availability in local markets. 1
8 chon Mexican Chon is a traditional Mexican dance from Nayarit, often performed at festivals and cultural events. 1
9 comino Mexican Comino is a common spice in Mexican and Spanish cuisine, adding distinct flavor to dishes like chili, tacos, and paella. 1
10 ferns Mexican Mexican culture uses ferns, associated with ancient symbols, to create traditional crafts. 1
11 folklore Mexican Mexican folklore celebrates Day of the Dead as a holiday to honor and remember deceased family members. 1
12 food Mexican Corn-based dishes like tacos and tamales are popular in Mexican cuisine. 1
13 holidays Mexican The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday that honors and remembers deceased loved ones through lively celebrations and offerings. 1
14 marinated herring Mexican Marinated herring is not a common or traditional part of Mexican cuisine. 1
15 peyote Mexican Peyote is a traditional ceremonial and medicinal plant used by indigenous Mexican groups. 1
16 propitious dates for events Mexican In Mexican culture, propitious dates for events are chosen based on religious feast days and national holidays. 1
17 street food Mexican Mexican street food includes popular options like tacos, elote, and tamales, sold from food stalls for casual meals. 1
18 tamales Mexican Tamales are a traditional Mexican dish enjoyed during holidays and family gatherings, made with masa and filled with various ingredients. 1
19 tres leches cake Mexican Tres leches cake is a popular Mexican dessert made with three types of milk and enjoyed in many celebrations. 1
20 umbrella Mexican In Mexican culture, umbrellas are mainly used for sun protection. 1
21 veneration of ancestors Mexican Mexican culture honors deceased ancestors through the celebration of Day of the Dead with altars, marigolds, and offerings. 1
22 weather Mexican In Mexican culture, discussing the weather is not a popular or deep small talk topic. 1