flauta

noun

flau·ta ˈflau̇-tə

: a usually corn tortilla rolled tightly around a filling (as of meat) and deep-fried

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Other highlights here are the fish flautas, esquites, tamales and perhaps the best-in-town churro. —

Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024 Rollies Mexican Patio in Tucson Chapter: Golden and Crunchy: Crispy tacos, taquitos and flautas, fry bread tacos, tacos dorados, and San Antonio–style puffy tacos. —

Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024 Fill up on handmade tortillas, flautas, tacos, and tamales alongside fresh vegetables and delectable proteins. —

Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2024 Tacos dorados: Tacos with fillings that are deep- or shallow-fried in oil; when rolled, also referred to as taquitos and flautas. —

Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for flauta