Tostada vs Enchilada - What's the difference?
tostada | enchilada |
(often, in the plural) A flat tortilla that has been fried or toasted, or a dish based on this. Usually associated with the cuisine of Latin America.
* {{quote-news, year=2008, date=February 3, author=Tatiana Boncompagni, title=Tostadas to a Salsa Beat, work=New York Times
, passage=A platter of chicken and octopus tostadas and two ceviches arrived at the table
(southern California) A bowl-shaped tortilla that has been fried and filled with various ingredients.
As nouns the difference between tostada and enchilada
is that tostada is a flat tortilla that has been fried or toasted, or a dish based on this. Usually associated with the cuisine of Latin America while enchilada is a Mexican dish made by wrapping a filling in a tortilla, then baking in a sauce.tostada
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