September 25 is National Quesadilla Day

National Quesadilla Day is annually celebrated on September 25, and it is a great time to enjoy this delicious meal.

Join us at Javier’s Mexican Grill in downtown Chipley, Florida for authentic Quesadillas any day of the week, 11AM until 9PM.

Originating in Mexico, quesadilla has evolved over time as a result of the many experimentations people have had with different variations of it.

It is one special dish that provides your taste buds with much delight while at the same time giving your body much-needed nutrients.

This mouth-watering food is enjoyed by many people in the USA and has gained popularity all around the world as a result of its easy-to-make recipes.

A quesadilla is a popular Mexican dish that consists of a tortilla that is basically filled with cheese, and sometimes cooked sausage, pork, or beef, with toppings like fresh tomatoes, herbs, sour cream, guacamole, herbs, or chilies, and then cooked on a heated cooking surface.

Traditionally, a corn tortilla is used in preparing quesadilla, but it can also be made with a flour tortilla. This snack meal is known to have origins linked with colonial Mexico.

Corn tortillas were famous among the native American people of Mexico, the Aztecs. These people prepared the dish by stuffing the tortillas with pumpkin and squash and baking them in clay ovens. There are several variations of quesadillas that have been adapted to many different styles.

It is served as appetizers in many restaurants in the U.S., and some variations of it use goat cheese, zucchini, spinach, or black beans. A particular variation described as ‘pizzadilla,’ combines the ingredients and cooking technique of a quesadilla with pizza toppings.

Other variations of quesadilla include the use of wheat flour tortillas in place of corn masa, especially in Northern Mexico. In this case, the flour tortilla is prepared, folded, and filled with cheeses, and any other preferred fillings.

Although quesadillas are commonly known to come with cheese in Mexico, the case is different in Mexico city. If you order a quesadilla, you will need to request cheese.

Quesadillas are unique meals that can be thoroughly enjoyed by anyone and everyone, and its day shows just how special it is.