Mollete There is also a "sweet type" "mollete". It is made by putting butter over the "bolillo" and then sprinkling sugar or honey over it and broiling until crisp. Molletes can also be eaten as a simple and inexpensive breakfast. Common toppings are "frijoles refritos", "queso ranchero", fresh hot sauce (or a bottled salsa such as "Valentina") and occasionally "crema". Sliced avocados can also be added. Mollete A mollete () refers to an open-faced sandwich in Mexican cuisine or to a type of bread in Spanish cuisine. A "mollete" is a flatbread from the Andalusian region, in southern Spain. It is
Tex-Mex ). The word "Tex-Mex" first entered the English language as a nickname for the Texas Mexican Railway, chartered in southern Texas in 1875. In train schedules published in the newspapers of the 19th century the names of railroads were abbreviated. The Missouri Pacific was called the Mo. Pac. and the Texas-Mexican was abbreviated Tex. Mex. In the 1920s, the hyphenated form was used in American newspapers in reference to the railroad and to describe Texans of Mexican ancestry. In the mission era, Spanish and Mexican cuisines were combined in Texas as in other parts of the northern frontier of New