the black soup is also served in tacos, sandwiches and even in panuchos or salbutes and is usually referred to as "Relleno negro". Sopa de Lima, a lime-flavored soup with meat (turkey, chicken, or pork), served with tortilla chips. Papadzules, egg tacos covered in pumpkin seed sauce and tomatoes. Cochinita Pibil, a marinated pork dish and by far the most renowned of Yucatecan food. Xcatik, a type of chili. Pavo en Relleno Blanco (or simply "Relleno Blanco"), a turkey stew almost like Pavo en Relleno Negro. Xnipec, a fiery hot salsa or relish similar to pico de gallo, made with habanero chiles and Seville orange juice Safety Yucatán is the safest state in Mexico and Mérida was awarded City of Peace in 2011. The Yucatán State Police is the law enforcement agency inside the state. The security in the interior of the state was praised multiple times by former president Felipe Calderón Hinojosa, local and foreign businessmen, as well as by governor Ivonne Ortega Pacheco. Notable people Bennetto Payne (1909–1987), professional boxer See also Caste War of Yucatán Cenote Chicxulub crater Governor of Yucatán Himno de Yucatán Municipalities of Yucatán Spanish conquest of Yucatán Villa Carlota, Mexico Yucatán State Police Notes References External links Picture from Space Relaciones de Yucatán French website about Yucatán States of Mexico Yucatán Peninsula 1823 establishments in Mexico States and territories established in 1823 1540 in New Spain