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yam tacos with habañero sauce

Sarah called these “ridiculously photogenic tacos”. Sort of the vegetarian taco version of this guy. And honestly, while I couldn’t keep myself from throwing these photos into Instagram, they didn’t need the help of the Sierra filter and the beautiful … Continue reading

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friday [saturday] fry: crispy batter-fried fish

My good friend Jon has been angling for a friday fry: fish edition for a while now, and for good reason: fried fish is a delicious thing. Like these tempura tacos, this fish is batter-fried. The result is a light, … Continue reading

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friday fry: tempura fish tacos

As stated before, I’m a big fan of tacos. In particular, I like making tacos at home because they leave you with really good, useful leftovers. For instance: the day after entertaining friends with a platter of tinga tacos, you’re … Continue reading

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red chile chicken tacos

I’ve been using the hell out of my Goodwill vacuum sealer lately, and have been shopping the sales for meat and fish to portion out and freeze. This is one of my favorite things to do when I have the … Continue reading

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tacos de papa (potato tacos)

Potatoes are a great food. I know that we’re all a little gun shy about potatoes lately, but they are inexpensive, easy to cook, and if you eat them in moderation and as part of a balanced meal, you’re not … Continue reading

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chicken tinga tacos

This is just a quick shout-out to Pamela, who made this tinga recipe, with chicken thighs instead of pork shoulder. This is a great example of adapting recipes to fit your tastes and what you can find in the store … Continue reading

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chicken and chorizo tacos

So I’m kinda into tacos. In a big way. I once had a lengthy discussion with some of my fourth graders about the best kind of tacos (Cory said carnitas, Miguel said al pastor, I said tinga — in the … Continue reading

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two vegetarian tacos

If there’s one thing I dislike about vegetarianism, it’s that people are often trying to sell vegetables for their meatiness. It’s usually very well-meaning, and an earnest effort to get meat-eaters to try something that didn’t once have a face. … Continue reading

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black bean tacos with feta and slaw

This is one of the best quick meals I’ve ever found. It doesn’t look like much. In fact, it looks pretty boring. But somehow the spicy black beans, salty slaw, crispy tortilla, and tangy feta cheese come together to make … Continue reading

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spicy pork tacos in tomato sauce (tinga)

The last time I wrote in this thing was a year and a half ago, and I had foolishly thought I’d be able to get through all of November writing a post a day. Like many a resolution, it failed … Continue reading

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