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Ground beef and potato tacos dorados with salsa

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  • oil
  • onions
Heat a little oil over medium-high heat; once hot, add the onions and saute a couple of minutes.
Add one pound of lean ground beef, break it down and let it brown.
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • small diced potatoes
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • black pepper
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
After three minutes, add the small diced potatoes and season with 1 tsp salt, 2 tsp chili powder, black pepper and 1/2 tsp ground cumin. Mix and cook 5 to 7 minutes until the potatoes are fully cooked.
Add 5 tbsp tomato sauce and 1 tbsp chipotle sauce, mix, taste for salt and adjust.
Sauce and cornstarch slurry
  • 5 tbsp tomato sauce
  • 1 tbsp chipotle sauce
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • ¼ cup water
Add 1 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 1/4 cup water to make the meat saucy; mix and give it about a minute.
With the frying oil hot and the tortillas preheated, add about a tablespoon of filling to a tortilla, fold in half and secure with toothpicks.
  • tortillas
  • oil
Carefully place the tacos in the oil and fry until golden on both sides; remove, drain off as much oil as possible and place on paper towels. Repeat with the rest.
  • 1 whole Roma tomato
  • 3 whole tomatillos
  • onion
  • 2 whole chiles serranos
  • 5 whole chiles de arbol
  • 1 cloves garlic clove
  • cilantro
  • salt or chicken bouillon
  • water
For the salsa, blend the boiled Roma tomato, three tomatillos, a little piece of onion, two serrano chiles and five chiles de arbol with one garlic clove, a little handful of cilantro, salt or chicken bouillon and a little water until smooth.
Transfer the salsa to a bowl, taste for salt and adjust; set aside.
  • cheese
  • lettuce
  • pico de gallo
Remove the toothpicks and serve the tacos topped with cheese, lettuce, the salsa and pico de gallo.
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