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Mexican Street Tacos

Cultural Context

Mexican street tacos are a beloved street food, often enjoyed at food stalls and markets across Mexico. They are known for their simplicity and bold flavors, typically featuring a variety of meats and fresh toppings. Each region in Mexico may have its own unique twist on the taco, making them a versatile and culturally significant dish.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 poblano peppers
1 lb beef
1 cup Monterey Jack cheese
2 tablespoons oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole grain tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole grain tortillas offer more fiber, while flour tortillas are often less expensive.

cooked meat (beef, pork, or chicken)

🥗Healthier: lean chicken breast

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Lean chicken breast is lower in calories, while ground beef is often more affordable.

1

Char the poblano peppers on a stove or grill until the skin blisters.

2

Place the charred poblanos in a plastic bag to sweat and make peeling easier.

3

Peel off the charred skin from the poblanos.

4

Dice the poblano peppers into small pieces.

5

Trim excess fat from the beef and cut it into slices about 1/4 to 3/8 inch thick.

6

Cube the beef into small dice.

7

Shred the Monterey Jack cheese.

8

Preheat a large skillet until water dances in it to check the temperature.

9

Add oil to the hot skillet.

10

Spread the diced beef in the skillet and allow it to sear for a minute.

Cooking Techniques

grillingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

grillskilletcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

gluten (if using flour tortillas)

Also Known As

Tacos de CalleTacos al Pastor
Local Name: tacos de la calle

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