Ever heard of Tacos Arabes? Well if you haven’t it’s essentially an arab take on the popular mexican cuisine. Though there are a few varying opinions as to how it’s made…it exists. From the immigration of Lebanese to Mexico since the 1880’s people have traced what is known as shawarma to what people attribute as al pastor on a Mexican menu (we also received Salma Hayek from this immigration, thank you!) today. Read this article from Latino LA for more info as to the immigration and where the influences are the most prevalent in Mexico.
