11.  Barbecue and Mexican foods are popular, while dishes with French names are out.

12.  Beer is good with Mexican food, sure, but only a Coke cuts the fat.

13.  Beans are served as a side dish at just about every barbecue joint and Mexican food place in this state.

14.  Both privately held chains offer fresh Mexican food in a cantina-style setting with no table service.

15.  A fine upscale purveyor of Mexican food is Casa Blanca.

16.  According to Poore, a Novato-based cooking teacher and Mexican food authority, these sauce-coated tortillas are a specialty of Oaxaca.

17.  According to Trilling, her love of Mexican food began when her grandmother, from Tampico, Mexico, gave Trilling her first tamale.

18.  After touring the Peck House, we asked around for a casual place for Mexican food.

19.  Afterward, he sat down for Mexican food and greeted Latino leaders at the Spanish Flowers Restaurant.

20.  But the arguments were not easy to make in the face of visual proof of the high levels of fat in Mexican food.