GASTRONOMY | Chipilín with bolita

A dish with a big history value and a great flavor

Tuxtla Gutiérrez is characterized by a very complete feeding, among it´s typical dishes we can find the “Chipilín with bolita”, a culinary delight of Chiapas for excellence.

The “Chipilín” are leafs with it´s own history. A maya legend tells, that “Chac” god of the rain, was in love with “Ixchel” goddess of the moon, but his love wasn’t mutual. So driven by his spite, “Chac” covered the sky with a clock of black clouds so no one could see “Ixchel”. […]