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fromBon Appetit
6 hours ago

The Eight Best Gorditas in Mexico City

Gorditas are a versatile Mexican antojito with a rich culinary history, featuring a unique masa dough often mixed with chicharrón prensado.
Cocktails
fromInsideHook
15 hours ago

Mijenta Tequila's Symphony Series Rethinks Barrel Aging

Mijenta's Symphony Series showcases unique tequila aged in custom barrels from different forests, enhancing flavor profiles and aromas.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Why You Might Want To Skip This Trader Joe's Frozen Mexican Entree - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's international foods face criticism for authenticity, particularly with their chicken mole, which lacks depth and complexity.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Villa Mexico Cafe is not closing after all

Villa Mexico Cafe received loans to stay open after a near closure due to unpaid rent and declining foot traffic.
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fromTasting Table
4 days ago

The Best 2 Spices In Your Pantry To Give Baked Beans Spicy Flavor - Tasting Table

Baked beans can be enhanced with chili powder or cayenne for added flavor and heat.
Silicon Valley food
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Viral Ilocos empanadas hit Boston, thanks to this Malden cook

Janz Van's Ilocos empanadas gained viral popularity, leading to a shutdown by Malden's Board of Health, prompting her to seek a permanent selling location.
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

Marquesitas May Look Like Crepes, But One Crispy Detail Sets Them Apart - Tasting Table

Marquesitas are a unique Yucatán dessert combining a crunchy pastry with various sweet and savory fillings, originating in the 1940s.
Cocktails
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Cocoa-crazy: chocolate-infused liqueurs deserve their own moment

Chocolate-infused liqueurs are gaining popularity, blending flavors like Bailey's and Terry's Chocolate Orange, but opinions on their taste vary widely.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Wake Up Guacamole With A Spoonful Of This Spicy Condiment - Tasting Table

Chili crisp enhances store-bought guacamole with spice, texture, and umami without mixing, allowing for customizable flavor.
East Bay food
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

How One of Mexico City's Most Acclaimed Restaurants Began in Oakland

Masala y Maiz embodies collectivism and equity through its unique culinary offerings and community-focused initiatives in Mexico City.
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

The Best Way To Serve Arepas Is Actually The Most Simple - Tasting Table

Arepas have been found in Central and South American homes for centuries for good reason. These satisfying corn cakes are versatile and delicious.
Madrid food
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
6 days ago

Huer Foods and Cholula Launch Tropical Ring Mix

"The response to our Frank's RedHot® Spicy Gummy Bears proved that consumers are ready and excited for swicy done right. With Cholula Chamoy, we're leaning even further into flavour mashups that feel authentic, craveable, and completely differentiated in the candy aisle."
Silicon Valley food
Cocktails
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

Granita Goes Savory With Unexpected (But Delicious) Flavors - Tasting Table

Granita can incorporate unconventional flavors like umami and tangy, making it a versatile frozen dessert option.
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fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Why Corn Tortillas Are Failing Your Tacos (And The One-Second Fix) - Tasting Table

Using two corn tortillas enhances taco stability and flavor, especially for wetter fillings.
Madrid food
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Behind the scenes in Mexico's largest Stations of the Cross procession, an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

The Passion of Christ reenactment in Iztapalapa is a significant cultural event, recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO.
Food & drink
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

Where the Chefs Eat: Richard Hart's favourite restaurants in Mexico City

Richard Hart opened a bakery at Claridge's featuring classic British baked goods, moving away from the modern sourdough trend to revive nostalgic '80s-style treats and traditional recipes.
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Transform Cheeseburgers Into Quesadillas By Swapping A Single Ingredient - Tasting Table

To transform a cheeseburger into a quesadilla, simply swap the burger bun for a flour tortilla, resulting in a crispy, cheesy delight.
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Madrid food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Mexican Elote Gives This Popular Breakfast Dish Exciting New Flavor - Tasting Table

Avocado toast is a versatile dish that can be enhanced with various toppings, including Mexican-style elote for added flavor and complexity.
Cocktails
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

The Mexican Cocktail You Should Try That Isn't A Margarita - Tasting Table

The paloma is a simple, refreshing Mexican cocktail made with grapefruit soda and blanco tequila, offering a tangy and sweet flavor profile.
#mexican-cuisine
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Madrid food

Superstar chefs just gave this SF neighborhood its only Mexican restaurant

Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

When Dining At Mexican Restaurants, Avoid Making This Common Menu Mistake - Tasting Table

Many diners miss out on the diverse offerings of Mexican cuisine by sticking to traditional dishes like tacos and enchiladas.
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Common Mexican Restaurant Mistake Many Make When It Comes To Spice - Tasting Table

Mexican cuisine emphasizes complex flavor balance through chilies rather than heat alone, with many traditional dishes being mild or sweet.
Madrid food
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Superstar chefs just gave this SF neighborhood its only Mexican restaurant

Chef Laura Ozyilmaz, trained at Michelin-starred restaurants worldwide, returns to her Mexican roots by opening Maria Isabel, a restaurant celebrating the regional cuisines of Guerrero and Sinaloa with specialty chocolate and agave-based spirits programs.
LA food
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Recipe: Slow-cooked Beef Barbacoa Flautas from National Geographic

Beef barbacoa flautas inspired by a Soledad, California restaurant combine slow-cooked beef with adobo, lime, and spices for a hearty dish perfect for Pinnacles National Park visitors.
#mexican-bread-culture
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fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Once You Try This Swap, The Usual Quesadilla Cheese Won't Cut It - Tasting Table

Burrata cheese enhances quesadillas with its creamy texture and rich flavor, making them even more delicious.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

The Only US State Where You Can Order A Spicy Version Of McDonald's Double Cheeseburger - Tasting Table

The Green Chile Double Cheese is a unique McDonald's burger exclusive to New Mexico, featuring Hatch Chiles.
Cocktails
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Give Ham Glaze A Boozy Burst Of Flavor With This Liquor-Cabinet Staple - Tasting Table

Tequila enhances ham glazes by dissolving flavor compounds and increasing volatility, creating deeper flavor integration between the glaze and meat.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Fusing Indian, East African and Mexican flavors - but don't call it 'fusion'

Though they were only serving in town for one night, the chefs and staff behind the Mexico City supernova Masala y Maíz managed to cause what felt like a temporary ripple in L.A. dining during their pop-up last week. It reminded this diner that despite the era's current dedication to culinary and cultural boundaries - you should only cook what you know, write what you know - a spirit of mixture and melding can actually lead to something extraordinary, and not cringey, in practice.
LA food
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

20 Of The Best Mexican Bakeries In The US - Tasting Table

Mexican bakeries in the U.S. offer diverse, high-quality baked goods and foster a strong sense of community.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

18 Enchilada Recipes To Spice Up Your Week - Tasting Table

Enchiladas are highly customizable dishes that accommodate various protein and vegetarian fillings, sauce options, and dietary preferences, making them suitable for feeding crowds or individual meals.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Denver's 6 Best Spots For Green Chile - Tasting Table

Colorado's chile verde, made with pork or chicken in green sauce from green chiles, tomatillos, limes, cilantro, and garlic, distinguishes itself from Texas-style chili through unique local Pueblo peppers and authentic slow-cooking preparation methods.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

This Simple Trick Transforms Your Salsa Into Something Richer And Deeper - Tasting Table

Frying salsa in hot oil deepens flavor, thickens consistency, and prevents dishes from becoming soggy while allowing incorporation of vegetables that would normally add unwanted moisture.
Madrid food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

There's more to Mexican spirits than tequila

Mexican agave spirits including tequila, mezcal, sotol, and raicilla have expanded dramatically in UK availability and quality, with tequila becoming the fastest-growing spirit and forecast to grow 10% annually until 2030.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Oversized Burritos Aren't Traditional In Mexico, But Pati Jinich Still Loves Them - Tasting Table

Oversized burritos are more of a north-of-the-border staple. In Mexico, even in northern regions where burritos originate, they're practical and proportionate. This is owed to the differences between traditional Mexican cuisine and its American-adapted counterpart.
Silicon Valley food
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
22 years ago

It's Spanish, reinterpreted

A 1923 Spanish-style Brentwood home designed by architect John Byers reveals intimate, elegantly layered spaces combining modern and ancient elements across nine thousand square feet.
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

This Spicy Meat Is The Key To A Seriously Good Mexican-Style Breakfast Pizza - Tasting Table

Mexican chorizo transforms breakfast pizza into a flavorful dish by adding deep red color, rich seasoning, and sumptuous taste when browned and crumbled onto freshly baked dough with traditional morning ingredients.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

This Classic Chowder Practically Begs For A Splash Of Tequila - Tasting Table

A small splash can brighten the sweetness of corn and add a subtle herbal lift. It should enhance - not dominate. Think of it as a squeeze of lime, ever so popular in Mexican food, in spirit form.
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Madrid food
fromcooking.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

In Mexico, Bread Is the Heart of Daily Life

Mexico maintains a centuries-old baking culture with 60,000 panaderias providing fresh bread as a daily standard, not a luxury, deeply embedded in economic, social, and cultural life.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Mexican Elote-Style Avocado Toast Recipe - Tasting Table

Mexican elote-inspired avocado toast combines charred corn with creamy avocado, mayo, lime, and chili powder for a savory, tangy breakfast with smoky and bright flavors.
Food & drink
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

I Spent a Week Tasting Tequila in Mexico - And Rated These Bars

Mexico offers diverse agave spirits beyond tequila including mezcal, raicilla, bacanora, and sotol, with specialized bars providing expert guidance for exploration.
Cocktails
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

From late-night shots to sipping with soda: how tequila took over

Tequila has transformed from a party shot into the world's fastest-growing spirit, driven by premium quality appreciation, cocktail culture, and a shift toward drinking less but better.
Madrid food
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

20 Best Things to Do in Oaxaca, Mexico-From Savoring Mole and Mezcal to Exploring Indigenous Art

Oaxaca offers Indigenous heritage, world-class cuisine featuring mole and mezcal, colonial architecture, traditional crafts, and legendary street food experiences.
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fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

10 Biggest Mistakes Everyone Makes When Cooking With Corn Tortillas - Tasting Table

Corn tortillas require proper handling techniques to avoid breaking, tearing, or becoming mushy, and steaming large batches is more effective than heating them individually.
#mexican-cuisine-authenticity
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Biggest Myth About Mexican Food You Need To Unlearn - Tasting Table

Mexican cuisine is unfairly labeled unhealthy due to confusion between authentic regional Mexican food and Tex-Mex adaptations that use processed ingredients and deep-frying.
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

The Dessert Menu Red Flag To Look Out For When Visiting A Mexican Restaurant - Tasting Table

Authentic Mexican restaurants should offer traditional desserts like flan, arroz con leche, and convent pastries to demonstrate full culinary understanding, not just savory dishes.
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

The Biggest Myth About Mexican Food You Need To Unlearn - Tasting Table

Mexican cuisine is unfairly labeled unhealthy due to confusion between authentic regional Mexican food and Tex-Mex adaptations that use processed ingredients and deep-frying.
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

The Dessert Menu Red Flag To Look Out For When Visiting A Mexican Restaurant - Tasting Table

Authentic Mexican restaurants should offer traditional desserts like flan, arroz con leche, and convent pastries to demonstrate full culinary understanding, not just savory dishes.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Italian Twist That Takes Enchiladas To Another Level - Tasting Table

Lasagnchiladas combines Italian lasagna and Mexican enchiladas by filling flour tortillas with ricotta, mozzarella, and bolognese sauce, creating a versatile fusion dish ready in 20 minutes.
Food & drink
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

The Biz Beat: San Jose Mexican bakery offers Oaxacan delights - San Jose Spotlight

Dulcinea Panadería Oaxaqueña in San Jose offers over 100 varieties of Oaxacan cookies, pastries, breads and cakes, growing from a food truck to a bakery.
Madrid food
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Machetes Brings Mexico City Nostalgia (and Giant Quesadillas) to Hey Love

Machetes, a Mexico City street food restaurant specializing in giant handmade quesadillas, permanently opened at Jupiter NEXT Hotel in Portland after successful pop-up operations.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Skip The Cayenne - This Is The Best Spice To Pair With Honey In A Rub - Tasting Table

Chipotle powder creates superior honey rubs compared to cayenne by providing smoky flavor with heat, complemented by granulated garlic and onion for depth.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

You May Want To Think Twice Before Ordering Queso At A Mexican Restaurant Again - Tasting Table

Queso often contains high saturated fat that can quickly use up the daily recommended limit, so people monitoring cholesterol should limit or modify consumption.
Madrid food
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

This Mexican Staple Gets Its Flavor From A Confit-Style Technique - Tasting Table

Carnitas, a Mexican dish of salted pork cooked in lard, uses the same confit preservation technique as French duck confit, creating tender meat with crisp exteriors.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

10 Creative Uses For Chamoy - Tasting Table

Chamoy, a Mexican sauce made from fruit, lime juice, and dried chilies, adds sweet, acidic, and spicy flavors to diverse dishes beyond traditional fruit and cocktail applications.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Swap The Meat In Chili For This Spicy Sausage - Tasting Table

Chorizo adds bold, spicy flavor to chili but requires balancing with milder meats like ground beef or brisket to accommodate diverse palates.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Step Aside Taco Bell, This Dish Is The Real Mexican Pizza - Tasting Table

The Mexican Pizza has been a Taco Bell fan favorite since it was first introduced to the menu back in 1985 - though it went by a different name back then, the Pizzazz Pizza. In its current form at the fast food chain, this dish consists of two layers of crisp flour tortillas with refried beans and seasoned ground beef sandwiched in the middle, and "Mexican Pizza Sauce," melted cheese, and diced tomatoes on top.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

18 Burrito Recipes You Have To Try - Tasting Table

A variety of burrito recipes pair complementary ingredients and sauces to create delicious meals, with options ranging from meat-based to meat-free and indulgent spicy versions.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Simple Trick For Substituting Coriander With Cumin - Tasting Table

Coriander and cumin aren't direct substitutes. Cumin is more pungent and earthy, so if used in place of coriander, I recommend using about half the amount and adding a touch of citrus zest or fennel seed to restore brightness.
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Cocktails
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

This Classic Tequila Cocktail Works Best With One Kind Of Coke - Tasting Table

The batanga is a simple Mexican cocktail of tequila, Mexican Coke, lime, and a salted rim, best prepared with blanco tequila.
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

Get a Vit Hit at Los Mochis This January With Melissa Hemsley

If you're starting the year with a healthy reset, then Japanese- Mexican restaurant Los Mochis has just the menu for you. Partnering with author and health and sustainability advocate Melissa Hemsley, the restaurants have given their classics a nourishing boost to support gut health, immunity and reduce inflammation. The partnership stems from both Melissa and Los Mochis working with The Felix Project, London's biggest food redistribution charity, to champion sustainability and prevent food waste.
Food & drink
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago

Givaudan Unveils 7th Chef's Council in Mexico City: Shaping the Future of Hot & Spicy Innovation - Food & Beverage Magazine

"Through this 7th edition of Chef's Council, we're uniting the culinary creativity of world-class chefs with our deep expertise in flavour and taste to push the boundaries of hot and spicy, embracing all the nuances and sensations that make heat truly satisfying," Ullram stated. That nuance is key. Today's consumers aren't just chasing the hottest pepper on the Scoville scale: they're looking for layered experiences: the slow burn, the cooling contrast, the lingering tingle, and the complex interplay of pungency with sweetness, umami, or citrus.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

10 International Sauces Home Cooks Will See Everywhere In 2026 - Tasting Table

Global and fusion sauces—many from Japan, Mexico, and beyond—will trend in 2026, reviving centuries-old recipes and sweet-savory combinations like mole.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Best Restaurants in Albuquerque for New Mexican Cuisine In Its Many Forms

The best restaurants in Albuquerque tell a greater story of this city and state. Albuquerque's rich blend of traditional New Mexican cuisine and Route 66 roadside fare has evolved into one of the most unexpectedly diverse dining scenes in the Southwest. The Duke City's working-class vibes and demographic breadth has led to a tremendous spread of establishments- from hole-in-the-wall lunch spots to James Beard-recognized fine dining joints defining their own categories of place-based cuisine. So whether you're in pursuit of dishes that will transport your tastebuds around the world, or simply looking to sink your teeth into the best huevos rancheros or handheld burrito in the city, you can find it all here in the heart of the Land of Enchantment.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Your green juice is missing this prized Mexican ingredient

Mexican jugo verde is a versatile, nutrient-rich green juice often built on parsley, celery, cucumber and citrus, with variations including nopal for earthy flavor.
fromMission Local
2 months ago

Mission Buzz: Desperately seeking cemita bread

Desperately seeking cemita breade Cemitas Mane Mane opened a month ago at 2193 Mission St. near 18th Street, in the space formerly occupied by KO, a popular all-you-can-eat sushi restaurant that closed late last year. The restaurant, as its name suggests, specializes in "Cemitas," a torta-like dish from the state of Puebla, just south of Mexico City. The business also serves atol (a corn drink), avena (oatmeal), Mexican cocoa, tacos and tortas. Cemitas Mane Mane is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m, and will soon be open for breakfast as well
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

15 Salsa Recipes You'll Want To Use On Everything - Tasting Table

Forget jarred salsa - the homemade stuff is way better. Whether you're putting out a spread of chips and dip or you want to top your tacos with something bold and flavorful, homemade salsa always does the trick. But you don't have to stick with the same-old, same-old salsa recipes you use time and time again. By switching up your ingredients (and, occasionally, your technique), you can reimagine all of your favorite recipes in countless, flavorful ways.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago

9 Mistakes Everyone Makes With Chicken Enchiladas - Tasting Table

Warm corn tortillas before rolling to prevent cracking and filling leakage when making chicken enchiladas; chicken's neutral flavor and affordability enhance sauces and fillings.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Underrated Salsa Combo That Belongs On Grilled Meat - Tasting Table

Creamy salsa verde made with Mexican crema enhances grilled meats by balancing tangy heat with a mellow, sweet undertone and creamy, earthy richness.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Use Up Leftover Breakfast Sausage By Whipping Up A Mexican Dinner Staple - Tasting Table

Few things in life can set you up for a great day like a filling and delectable breakfast. But what do you do if you've finished your morning meal and find an untouched breakfast sausage remaining on the plate or some still uncooked in the fridge? Well, if you're hoping to avoid throwing away valuable food like the average family does, there's an easy way to repurpose those leftover sausages into a second meal: Use them in a breakfast-style quesadilla.
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Food & drink
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Santa Canela's Fall-in-Love Wedding Cookies

Pumpkin-spiced pecan wedding cookies pair powdered sugar coating with a subtly smoky burnt corn-husk spice for a comforting, irresistible treat.
fromA Couple Cooks
2 months ago

Quesadillas in the Oven

My recipe makes the humble solo meal into a delicious dinner, resulting in a big batch all at once on a sheet pan that are beautifully crispy. I love that this feels like a whole new version of the classic quesadilla recipe: like Quesadillas 2.0. Here's how to whip up a pan of baked sheet pan quesadillas that are so good, everyone will be begging for more.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Easiest Way To Make Store-Bought Salsa Taste Finished - Tasting Table

Adding cumin to store-bought or homemade salsa enhances savory depth, balances citrus and cilantro, and amplifies jalapeño heat when used sparingly.
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fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Make Tortilla Soup 10X Better By Adding This Fresh Ingredient - Tasting Table

Adding fresh herbs as a finishing garnish elevates tortilla soup's flavor, color, and texture while dry herbs build a robust broth during cooking.
Food & drink
fromBoston Herald
2 months ago

Gretchen's table: Warm winter's chill with a hot bowl of this tangy and traditional Mexican stew

Tomatillos are a year-round, nutrient-dense alternative to summer tomatoes and form the base for quick one-pot green pozole using chicken, hominy, and chiles.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Type Of Meat You Might Want To Avoid Ordering At Chipotle - Tasting Table

Chipotle's barbacoa is often inconsistent and excessively fatty, leading to poor texture; customers are advised to avoid ordering it.
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