Glossary E
Deutsch: Emulsion / Español: Emulsión / Português: Emulsão / Français: Émulsion / Italiano: Emulsione
Emulsion in food refers to a mixture of two immiscible liquids, such as oil and water, stabilised by an emulsifying agent. These mixtures are essential in creating smooth textures and uniform consistency in many culinary preparations. Emulsions can be classified as oil-in-water (e.g., Milk) or water-in-oil (e.g., butter).
Deutsch: Enchiladas / Español: Enchiladas / Português: Enchiladas / Français: Enchiladas / Italiano: Enchiladas
Enchiladas are a traditional Mexican dish consisting of corn tortillas filled with various ingredients, such as meat, cheese, beans, or vegetables, rolled up and covered in chile sauce. They are typically baked and served with toppings like sour cream, cheese, cilantro, and onions. Enchiladas can be spicy or mild, depending on the type of sauce used, such as red, green, or mole sauce.
Encocados refers to Ecuador's traditional seafood dish made of fish or prawns in a rich coconut sauce that is usually served with rice and Patacones. Esmeraldas province in the north of Ecuador is famous for fantastic Encocados. This is one dish which is difficult to find outside the Esmeraldas. It is often found at the beach or coastal areas, such as Atacames or Sua where fresh seafoods are always available. and at its best and freshest.
Encocados means to be served in a coconut sauce.