Difference between tex mex and Mexican food?

Answer:
Mexican food is ethnic and authentic and from Mexican recipes using Mexican ingredients. Tex-Mex is what happens when an American makes a Mexican recipe, but adjusts it using American ingredients.

Mexican cuisine:
http://www.answers.com/topic/mexican-cuisine

Tex-Mex:
http://www.answers.com/topic/tex-mex
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