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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

So, like... Just the really big, filled to the brim style? Nothing to do with what's doing the filling? ๐Ÿค”

Yeah, I can see that. Burritos from any truck or locally owned Mexican place around here are like that. Monster sized and absolutely packed with goodness. ๐Ÿคค That's not authentic, tho?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Sorry, I misspoke. Yes, the Mission style burrito is the overstuffed burrito you see everywhere. But there's not really an "authentic" Mexican burrito because burritos aren't Mexican. They're Tex-Mex.

I'm not an expert, but here's a video with some insight:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVZvS5OBUnY&t=6