salsa
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The pivot by the 31-year-old artist was especially bold as she had previously been accused of cultural appropriation for recording salsa tunes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Peluso further bolstered her salsa bona fides when she teamed up with a pair of Caribbean music legends over the last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Serve it with warm corn tortillas, diced onion, cilantro and a flavorful salsa, and you have the makings of an outdoor taco night that largely takes care of itself.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Norishige Sato’s culture shock came in the form of the free chips and salsa that arrived unbidden at a Mexican restaurant in Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
There was no salsa in the streets and the people looked as if they had just arrived home after a long day’s work.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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Another night, we had tacos with three different oven-roasted salsas: tomato; a smoky, porky black bean and corn; and peach, jammy and just a little charred.
From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2026
But after weeks of tangos, salsas and foxtrots, it was Carney and Gu's night as they topped the public vote.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025
Beyond nut milks, pestos and Romesco sauce, nuts are particularly vital in Mexican and Mexican-American cuisine, enriching salsas and sauces with texture, richness and depth.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2025
“With meat and tortillas of this caliber,” the inspector wrote, two homemade salsas, green and red, were “hardly even necessary.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2024
It’s merengues and salsas with horns and bongos and singers crooning about la estrellita de Belén.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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World Cuisine - Introductory
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