Delicious Cinco De Mayo Recipes: Guacamole, Margaritas, and More

Every year Mexicans celebrate its army's victory over the French in the Battle of Puebla that occurred on May 5, 1862. Feasts featuring traditional Mexican foods abound, and these celebrations have seeped into U.S. culture. Here, we offer our favorite Mexican food recipes — including fajitas, nachos, margaritas, guacamole, and more — for you to enjoy this Cinco de Mayo.

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