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Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

Posted by admin on Apr 28, 2008 in Main Dishes, Mexican, Party Ideas, Recipes | 0 comments

photo by majorleagues As Cinco de Mayo (5th of May in English) fast approaches, I’ve included an easy and delicious Mexican feast. A misconception in the U.S. is that Cinco de Mayo is Mexico’s Independence day. Their Independence day is actually September 16th. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the victory of Mexican forces over French forces in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Its now recognized in the U.S. as a date to celebrate the culture and experiences of Americans of Mexican...