Sentences with phrase «as maguey»

There is a heritage and culture associated with Tequila and Mezcal that dates back well over a thousand years, when the agave plant — also known as the maguey — was utilized by Mexico's native peoples for virtually everything: from food and drink to sugar, shoes, soap, building supplies, and even medicine.

The friar noted such exotic variations as maguey worms with a sauce of small chiles, newt with yellow chiles, and tadpoles with chiltecpitl.

The friar noted such exotic variations as maguey worms with a sauce of small chiles, newt with yellow chiles, and tadpoles with

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Hail to our mother, who caused the yellow flowers to blossom, she who scattered the seeds of the maguey, as she came forth from Paradise.

Hail to our mother, who poured forth white flowers in abundance, who scattered the seeds of the maguey, as she came forth from Paradise.

For the show, the artist constructed a landscape of volcanic rocks and a lake of mezcal (a distilled alcoholic beverage made from the maguey plant) as a representation of the Lake Texcoco.