Tripe vs Mondongo - What's the difference?
tripe | mondongo |
The lining of the large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food.
The entrails; hence, humorously or in contempt, the belly; -- generally used in the plural.
Something disparaged as valueless, especially written works and popular entertainment (movies, television).
a Latin American soup made from tripe
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=June 12, author=Simon Romero, title=Venezuela Dances to Devilish Beat to Promote Tourism, work=New York Times
, passage=With small crosses made from palm fronds pinned to their shirts, the devils sweated and danced into a trancelike state before resting at midday for a meal of mondongo , a soup made with slow-cooked beef tripe and pigs’ feet. }}
* {{quote-news, year=2004, date=September 10, author=A. LaBan, Laura Levy Shatkin, Mike Sula, title=Critic's Choice, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=On weekends the cafe is crowded with families, many of whom come for the specials, such as bacalao guisado (codfish stew), mondongo (tripe soup), and, for those craving the flavors of the old country, cuchifrito (fried pig's ears). }}
* {{quote-news, year=2002, date=August 2, author=A. LaBan, title=Neighborhood Tours, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=Saturdays and Sundays Cruz offers a pan con lechon (roast pork sandwich) and mondongo (tripe soup). }}
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As nouns the difference between tripe and mondongo
is that tripe is the lining of the large stomach of ruminating animals, when prepared for food while mondongo is a Latin American soup made from tripe.tripe
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* (food) chitterlingsNoun
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