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Giant Shrimp Tacos and Mole Tortas at Philly's Best Taco Shop — Dining on a Dime

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Giant Shrimp Tacos

Cultural Context

Tacos are a staple of Mexican cuisine, often enjoyed in various forms across the United States. Giant shrimp tacos combine the fresh flavors of seafood with traditional taco elements, making them a popular choice for gatherings and casual dining. They reflect the fusion of coastal and Mexican culinary traditions, appealing to seafood lovers and taco enthusiasts alike.

MexicanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb giant shrimp
8 taco shells
1 cup cabbage, shredded
1 avocado, sliced
1 lime, juiced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon spices

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

giant shrimp

🥗Healthier: wild-caught shrimp

💰Cheaper: regular shrimp

Wild-caught shrimp are often more nutritious, while regular shrimp can be more affordable.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and higher in protein.

1

Visit South Philly Barbacoa at El Compadre.

2

Order shrimp tacos and chicken mole torta.

3

Enjoy the giant shrimp tacos with homemade tortillas and guacamole.

Cooking Techniques

grillingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

grillskilletmixing bowltongs

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Shrimp TacosSeafood Tacos

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