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turcos
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"Turcos" are sweet empanadas or turnovers from South Texas, typically filled with pork, fruits like raisins, and nuts such as pecans. They blend Middle Eastern flavors with local ingredients and are often enjoyed as a special treat.
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Tex-Mex
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Spanish (Mexican)
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