The Southwest prefers spicy and smoky flavors.
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It’s Sides Season in the Southwest
See how they celebrate, what dishes they prefer, and what flavors rule the region.
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In the Southwest, Mexican dishes rank as the #1 non-traditional side dish.
Preferred regional ingredients: Chilies and Hot Spices.
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