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How to Say ‘With garlic’ in Mexican Spanish

Con ajo

kohn AH-hoh

[kohn AH-hoh]

💬 Usage Tip: Con means “with.” Short, useful ingredient phrase.

🇲🇽 In Mexico: Garlic is common in many Mexican home recipes, though styles vary by region and family.

Phrase Breakdown

Con

[kohn]

with

A preposition meaning 'with,' used to mention ingredients or accompaniment.

Example

Preparo el arroz con verduras.

I make the rice with vegetables.

ajo

[AH-hoh]

garlic

A common ingredient used to add flavor in cooking.

Example

El ajo da mucho sabor a la sopa.

Garlic gives a lot of flavor to the soup.

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