John Myers
Introduction: ʻO ka meaʻai a Michoacan
ʻO ka meaʻai a Michoacan kekahi o nā ʻano like ʻole a me nā mea ʻono ma Mexico. Ua ʻike ʻia no kāna mau kīʻaha kuʻuna, nā ʻenehana kūʻai kūʻokoʻa, a me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā mea hou a kūloko. Hoʻohui ka meaʻai a Michoacan i nā mana pre-Hispanic a me Sepania, e lilo ia i mea ʻono maikaʻi o nā ʻano ʻōiwi a me ʻEulopa. ʻO ka meaʻai a Michoacan kahi hōʻailona o ka mōʻaukala waiwai a me ka moʻomeheu moʻomeheu o ka mokuʻāina.
Ke kumu a me ka mōʻaukala o ka ʻai a Michoacan
ʻO ka meaʻai a Michoacan he moʻolelo lōʻihi a hoihoi i ka wā ma mua o Hispanic. ʻO ka poʻe ʻōiwi Purepecha ka poʻe mua i mahi i nā mea kanu e like me ke kulina, ka pī, a me ka pepa chili, ʻo ia ka mea nui o ka meaʻai a Michoacan i kēia mau lā. ʻO ka naʻi ʻana o Sepania i lawe mai i nā mea hou, e like me ka puaʻa, ka pipi, a me nā huahana waiu, i hoʻohui ʻia i loko o ka meaʻai kūloko.
I ka hala ʻana o ka manawa, ua ulu ka meaʻai a Michoacan i kahi hui kūʻokoʻa o nā mana ʻōiwi a me Sepania. Ua hoʻomohala ka poʻe Purepecha i nā ʻano meaʻai paʻakikī, e like me ka kuke ʻana i nā umu ma lalo o ka honua, i hoʻohana mau ʻia i kēia mau lā. Hoʻopili pū ʻia ka ʻai a Michoacan e ka ʻāina o ka mokuʻāina, me ke kahakai Pākīpika e hāʻawi ana i ka nui o ka iʻa a me nā mauna e hāʻawi ana i nā holoholona hihiu a me nā iʻa wai hou.
ʻO nā mea ʻono a me nā mea ʻala o ka mea ʻai ʻo Michoacan Mexican
ʻIke ʻia ka meaʻai a Michoacan no ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā mea hou a kūloko. ʻO ka palaoa kahi mea nui o ka meaʻai a Michoacan, a hoʻohana ʻia e hana i nā tortillas, tamales, a me atole, kahi inu ʻono a mānoanoa i hana ʻia mai ka masa (palapala kulina). ʻO nā meaʻai maʻamau ʻē aʻe he pīni, pepa chili, ʻōmato, avocados, a me nā ʻano mea kanu a me nā mea ʻala.
ʻO nā meaʻono o ka meaʻai a Michoacan he waiwai a paʻakikī, me ke kaulike o nā meaʻono, paʻakai, a me nā meaʻala. Hoʻomaʻamaʻa pinepine ʻia nā kīʻaha me nā ʻano mea kanu like ʻole a me nā mea ʻala, e like me ka epazote, cilantro, a me kumine. ʻO ka meaʻai a Michoacan kekahi i loaʻa i nā ʻano meaʻai like ʻole, e like me ka mole, kahi manoanoa a waiwai nui i hana ʻia me ka pepa chili a me ke kokoleka, a me ka salsa verde, kahi kīʻaha ʻōmaʻomaʻo i hana ʻia me nā tomatillos a me nā pepa chili.
Nā Meaʻai Kuʻuna o ka Mea ʻai Mekiko ʻoiaʻiʻo a Michoacan
ʻIke ʻia ka meaʻai a Michoacan no kāna mau kīʻaha kuʻuna, i hoʻoili ʻia mai kēlā hanauna a i kēia hanauna. ʻO kekahi o nā kīʻaha kaulana loa he carnitas, kahi kīʻaha o ka puaʻa palai crispy i lawelawe ʻia me nā tortillas a me ka salsa; pozole, he sopa puʻuwai i hana ʻia me ka hominy, ka ʻiʻo, a me ka pepa chili; a me nā keiki kāne, i hoʻopiha ʻia me ka ʻiʻo, ka paʻakai, a i ʻole nā huaʻai a hoʻomoʻa ʻia i loko o ka ʻili kulina. ʻO nā kīʻaha kuʻuna ʻē aʻe e pili ana i nā enchiladas, chilaquiles, a me ka sopa Tarasca, he sopa puʻuwai i hana ʻia me nā pīni, nā tōmato, a me nā ʻāpana tortilla.
Nā Hana Hana Kūʻai Kūʻokoʻa o ka Mea ʻai a Michoacan
Ua ʻike ʻia ka meaʻai a Michoacan no kāna mau ʻano meaʻai kūikawā, i hoʻoili ʻia i nā hanauna. ʻO kekahi o nā ʻenehana kaulana loa ʻo ia ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā umu ma lalo o ka honua, i kapa ʻia he pibes, i hoʻohana ʻia no ka kuke ʻana i nā ʻiʻo e like me ke keiki hipa a me ka puaʻa. ʻO kekahi ʻano hana ʻē aʻe, ʻo ia ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā ipu lepo, i kapa ʻia ʻo cazuelas, i hoʻohana ʻia no ka kuke ʻana i nā stews a me nā sopa.
ʻO ka meaʻai a Michoacan kekahi e loaʻa i nā ʻano hana kuke like ʻole, e like me ka ʻai ʻana, ka palai, a me ka mahu. Hoʻomoʻa ʻia nā kīʻaha he nui ma ka comal, kahi pāpaʻi pālahalaha i hoʻohana ʻia no ka kuke ʻana i nā tortillas a me nā meaʻai ʻē aʻe o ka meaʻai a Michoacan.
ʻO nā hale ʻaina maikaʻi loa o Michoacan no ka ʻai Mekiko ʻoiaʻiʻo
ʻO Michoacan ka home o nā hale ʻaina he nui i ʻike i ka meaʻai Mexican maoli. ʻO kekahi o nā hale ʻaina kaulana loa ʻo El Portalito, kahi e lawelawe ai i nā kīʻaha kuʻuna e like me ka carnitas a me nā tamales; ʻO La Conspiración de 1809, e hāʻawi ana i kahi ʻano hou o ka meaʻai a Michoacan; a ʻo La Fonda de Mary, he hale ʻaina ʻohana e lawelawe ana i nā kīʻaha Mekiko.
Nā Mea inu Kuʻuna a me nā mea ʻono a Michoacan
ʻIke ʻia ka meaʻai a Michoacan no kāna mau mea inu kahiko a me nā mea ʻono. ʻO Atole, kahi inu ʻono a mānoanoa i hana ʻia mai ka masa, he mea inu kaulana ma Michoacan. ʻO nā mea inu kaulana ʻē aʻe ʻo ia horchata, kahi inu laiki ʻono, a me tequila, kahi inu ʻawaʻawa i hana ʻia mai ka mea kanu agave uliuli.
ʻO nā mea ʻai kuʻuna ʻo chongos zamoranos, kahi mea ʻai waiu momona; ʻo cajeta, he ʻuala e like me ka caramel i hana ʻia me ka waiū kao; a me ka pan de muerto, he berena ʻono i lawelawe mau ʻia i ka wā hoʻolauleʻa o ka lā o ka poʻe make.
Nā ʻano like ʻole o ka ʻai a Michoacan
ʻOkoʻa ka meaʻai a Michoacan mai kēlā me kēia ʻāina. ʻO ka meaʻai o ka ʻāina ʻo Tierra Caliente, aia ma ka ʻaoʻao hema o ka mokuʻāina, ua ʻike ʻia no kāna mau kīʻaha ʻono a me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā huaʻai. ʻO ka meaʻai o ka Meseta Purépecha, aia ma nā ʻāina kiʻekiʻe o ka mokuʻāina, ʻike ʻia no kāna mau stews puʻuwai a me nā sopa. ʻO ka meaʻai o ka Sierra Madre, aia ma ka ʻākau o ka mokuʻāina, ʻike ʻia no ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā holoholona hihiu a me nā iʻa wai hou.
ʻO ka mana o ka moʻomeheu ʻōiwi ma ka ʻai a Michoacan
Hoʻopili nui ʻia ka meaʻai a Michoacan e ka moʻomeheu ʻōiwi. ʻO ka poʻe Purepecha, ka poʻe e noho nei ma Michoacan i kēia lā, he hopena koʻikoʻi i ka meaʻai o ka mokuʻāina. Ua hoʻolauna lākou i ka nui o nā meaʻai a me nā ʻano meaʻai i hoʻohana ʻia i kēia mau lā, e like me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ke kulina a me ka kuke ʻana i nā umu ma lalo o ka honua. Hiki ke ʻike ʻia ka mana o ka moʻomeheu ʻōiwi ma nā kīʻaha kuʻuna he nui, e like me ka pozole a me ka sopa Tarasca.
ʻO ka wā e hiki mai ana o ka ʻai Mekiko ʻoiaʻiʻo a Michoacan
ʻO ka meaʻai a Michoacan kahi mea nui o ka hoʻoilina moʻomeheu o ka mokuʻāina. Ke hoʻomau nei ka mokuʻāina i ka ulu a me ka ulu ʻana, he mea nui e mālama a hoʻolaha i kāna mau kuʻuna meaʻai. Nui nā mea kuke a me nā hale ʻaina ma Michoacan e hana nei e mālama a hana hou i nā kīʻaha kuʻuna. Me kona mōʻaukala waiwai a me nā mea ʻono like ʻole, ʻo ka meaʻai a Michoacan e hoʻomau i ka leʻaleʻa i nā meaʻai no nā hanauna e hiki mai ana.
