Claudia Bolles How to Make Tostadas Yucatecas

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

shredded turkey

💰Cheaper: shredded chicken

Chicken is often less expensive and widely available.

The creator mentions that a tostada is a tortilla that is fried to make it crispy.

The creator suggests buying thinner tortillas from the market.

The night before, spread the tortillas out on a table to let them dry overnight for faster frying.

Heat a lot of oil in a pot for deep frying the tortillas.

Fry the tortillas, flipping them over many times until they are golden brown and crispy.

To build the tostadas, take three tostadas and add cabbage, chicken, red onions, avocado, pieces of tomato, carrots, and jalapeno pepper on top.

Optionally, add green sauce on top of the tostadas.

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