The Quiz: Which of these classic Mexican dishes is deep-fried?
Enchiladas
Burritos
Elotes
Flautas
The word “flauta” comes from the Spanish word for “flute,” an apt name for this tubular taco. Also known as tacos dorados, flautas are rolled tacos that are deep-fried. The difference between flautas and taquitos is the type of tortilla used — flautas are typically made with flour tortillas, while taquitos are made with corn tortillas.
The correct answer to this quiz is Flautas.