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What Are Maguey leaves and How Can I Use Them?

If maguey leaves have turned up in a recipe or caught your eye at the store, here's what you need to use them with confidence and how to choose them, cook them, store them, what to substitute, and 1 recipe to try them in.

In Chinese:龙舌兰叶子
British (UK) term: Maguey leaves
en français:feuilles de maguey
en español:hojas de maguey

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Barbacoa Mexicana (Barbecue from Mexico City)

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Traditional Mexican barbacoa: whole lamb slow-roasted in a maguey leaf-lined earth pit for hours. This ancient communal feast from Mexico City feeds 24 and delivers smoky, fall-apart tender meat like nothing else.

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