Pan de cazón
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Pan de cazón (
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Can ...
: "bread of small shark") is a casserole dish in Mexican cuisine that is prepared in the style of lasagna using layered tortillas with
shark meat Shark meat is a seafood consisting of the flesh of sharks. Several sharks are fished for human consumption, such as porbeagles, shortfin mako shark, requiem shark, and thresher shark, among others. Shark meat is popular in Asia, where it is ...
such as dogfish shark, black beans or refried black beans and spiced tomato sauce with
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. It has been described as a specialty dish of the state of Campeche, Mexico. The dish is typically prepared with blacktip shark in Campeche, and in
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dogfish shark is typically used. Preparation traditionally involves boiling the shark meat in seasoned water and then shredding it.


Variations

The dish may be prepared with fish other than shark meat.


See also

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List of casserole dishes This is a list of notable casserole dishes. A casserole, probably from the archaic French word ''casse'' meaning a small saucepan, is a large, deep dish used both in the oven and as a serving vessel. The word is also used for the food cooked and s ...
* List of Mexican dishes


References

Mexican cuisine Casserole dishes {{Mexico-cuisine-stub