The Incredible Avocado
We really can’t discuss typical Mexican food without mentioning “avocado.” The avocado is now an international commodity and is exported worldwide. Many visitors to Pátzcuaro ’s Hotel Mansion Iturbe are interested in learning more about the avocados from Michoacan . Nachos with Avocado Michoacan is currently the highest producer of avocado in the country, and the “Patzcuaro District,” which includes Ario de Rosales, Erongarícuaro, Huiramba, Pátzcuaro, Salvador Escalante, Tacámbaro, Quiroga, Turicato and Tzintzuntzan, is the highest producer in the State of Michoacán. Second place is the “ Uruapan District,” which includes Charapan, Nuevo Parangaricutiro, Tancítaro, Taretan, Tingambato, Uruapan, and Ziracuaretiro. Avocados from Michoacan Mexico Avocado is actually considered a fruit. The most common use is in guacamole , but it is also a prime ingredient in avocado salad, spicy avocado sauce with green tomatoes, crème of av...