'The Aztecs thrived in the area corresponding to Mexico between the 14th and 15th centuries until they were overthrown by Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés in 1521. This complex Mesoamerican culture revolved around growing and consuming food, particularly maize (what is now known as corn) - but what else did the Aztecs eat? What did they grow? What did they eat for dessert? How did they cook their food? #Aztecs #Mesoamerica #WeirdHistory'
Tags: mexican food , weird history , Drunk History , today i learned , maize , Huitlacoche , Traditional Aztec Food , Aztec Cuisine , What Did Aztecs Eat , Aztec Culture and Food , Weird History MesoAmerica , Hernán Cortés , conquistadores , Origin of Chocolate , The Florentine Codex , history of tortillas , Tenochtitlán , Amaranth Tamales , Guatamalan Cuisine , Aztec Guacamole , chinampas , Tecuitlatl , Agave Alcohol , pinolli , ritualistic drink , Mesoamerican history , History of Mexico , indigenous population
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