Tikin Xic

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Tikin Xic

티킨식

Mexican style of fish preparation from the Yucatan

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Tikin Xic is a fish dish prepared in the Yucatan style. In Yucatec Mayan it means "dry fin", referring to the way the fish is prepared in a butterfly cut. The fish is prepared whole then marinated with adobo de achiote and sour oranges then wrapped in a banana leaf and cooked in an earth oven beneath a wood fire.

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