What is Nahuatl?

Nahuatl, also termed Aztec or Mexicano at times, is one of the most wide-spread of the indigenous languages of Mexico. It is the language of the Nahuas, of the empire of the Mexicas that dominated much of Mexico and Central America before the arrival of the Spanish conquerors. It was they who founded the city of Tenochtitlan, now Mexico City.

Although Spanish is the official language of Mexico, the Nahuatl language continues to be spoken

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Pozole

Pozole, a hearty hominy corn based soup, is a truly typical Mexican dish popular in the states of Jalisco, Michoacan, Mexico, Guerrero, Oaxaca and Morelos

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