why do mexicans eat rice and beans ??

Question

I'm just wondering why we eat rice and beans

no that's not all we can afford. But we still eat it. and we can buy meat and potatoes as well. but i guess we're used to it

Answer 1

because of geographical location. Rice and beans were naturally growing in the areas known today as mexico for many many centuries ago. Rice and beans combined provide a healthy amount of protein and calories for the people to work and survive.

Not only does rice and beans (combined) provide excellent nutrition but it's actually great to eat because it tastes good to most people. Again eating beans alone won't do the trick but rice and beans will

THE PEOPLE OF MEXICAN HAD THESE FOODS AT THEIR DISPOSAL BECAUSE OF GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION....just like Asians have fish, rice, and so forth

Answer 2

Almost all countries beside USA, Canada, and Europe eat a lot of rice. Think about this, whole Asia eat ton of rices, India eat a lot of rice, so do middle east and south america.

So I guess it's the traditional.

Answer 3

You're not the only ones that eat it! I'm dominican and I eat rice and beans. I guess it just part of Latino culture or something. It's good though!

Answer 4

Because it's good? I ate rice & beans yesterday and i'm not a mexican explain that.

Answer 5

Actually ,not only are they delicious,they fill you up. And the beans are a good source of protein.

Answer 6

red beans an rice ..

Answer 7

British have tea and crumpets
Mexicans have rice and beans
Americans have beer and pizza
I could go on all day

Answer 8

Because you can't afford meat and potatoes.

Answer 9

Because its mexican food,like apple pie in US

Answer 10

Because its mexican food i guess