TEXAS TACOS

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My room mate and I were out of ideas for what to do for dinner. I asked what she would like and she said "well since I've been cooking all week its your turn; I dare you to out do my nacho creamy noodles". So looking through the kitchen at what we had; I pondered what would be a fast, easy and really filling meal. I saw a small...

Provided by Brenden McComb

Categories     Tacos & Burritos

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 - 2 lb steak tips
1 pkg hash browns
1 can(s) diced tomatoes with jalepenos
1 qt lard
1 bottle sesame oil
1 bottle vegtable oil
8 slice swiss cheese
4-6 pinch cilantro, fresh
9 tsp meat tenderizer seasoned
6 pinch garlic salt or substitute 5 teaspoons garlic
4 pinch sour cream
2 sprig(s) chives, bunch
4 large tortilla shell

Steps:

  • 1. Assuming you have an empty Fryer; Scoop Lard into fryer; add Vegetable Oil; add Sesame Oil; Set to 375 Degrees F. About 6-10 min depending on your fryer.
  • 2. If necessary de-thaw Steak Tips using the brazing setting on your microwave (check manufacturers book for how to do this if you don't know how) Takes about 6min. If no de-thaw neccessary set oven top to HI and set pan coated with Pam. When spray starts sizzeling you know its ready for searing the tips. Takes about 7-9 mins
  • 3. While your Fryer and oven are heating; Cut Chives into small pieces about 1/4-1/2 inch lengths; Also cut Cilantro into fine pieces no bigger than 1/4 their original size. Set aside in bowl.
  • 4. Check Fryer to ensure it has reached the proper temp; add Pam to the pan on the stove if necessary (sometimes heating both at the same time, the pan gets to temp before the fryer. Take hash browns out of freezer and free them from each other. Pour into basket and set Fry timer for 12 min
  • 5. Season/tenderize the steak tips; and place the full amount in pan; check after 2 min and cut down any pieces you find to be too large so that all pieces are relatively the same size. After 4 min flip/turn the pieces let stand for 2 min and set the oven top to medium heat; Open can of Deiced Tomatoes with Jalapenos; do not remove lid; pour the juice in the can into the pan with the steak tips to help keep them moist and soft. remove lid and set can aside.
  • 6. Add Garlic/garlic salt to steak tips;add a sprinkling of Cilantro and Chives
  • 7. Place out 2 plates and put 2 tortillas on each plate; set the oven top to low and wait for the fryer to get done.
  • 8. Put down fried hash browns on to tortillas in even portions. Pour out Juices from steak tips into the sink or store for a later gravy/sauce. Pour Tomatoes in can into pan with steak tips and brown slightly on stove top while hash browns cool for about 1-2min
  • 9. add steak and tomato mix to tortillas in even portions. add in chives and cilantro to your own taste or serve as a side garnish.

Peter Roy Davies
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I made these tacos for dinner last night, and they were a hit! My family loved them. The meat was cooked perfectly, and the toppings were all fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again soon.


jelly ninja
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The tacos were delicious! The meat was tender and flavorful, and the toppings were fresh and tasty. I will definitely be making them again.


Anandi Jewel
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These tacos were easy to make and tasted great! I used ground chicken instead of beef, and they were still very flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Amir Harfouch
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I'm not a big fan of tacos, but these were really good! The meat was cooked perfectly, and the toppings were all fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Adil Bazau
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These tacos were amazing! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the toppings were all so fresh and delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Ariya Polk
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I made these tacos for dinner last night, and they were a hit! My family loved them. The meat was cooked perfectly, and the toppings were all fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again soon.


pema tenla
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The tacos were delicious! The meat was tender and flavorful, and the toppings were fresh and tasty. I will definitely be making them again.


Amione Delusmar
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These tacos were easy to make and tasted great! I used ground turkey instead of beef, and they were still very flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Abi Jaan
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I'm not a big fan of tacos, but these were really good! The meat was cooked perfectly, and the toppings were all fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Anooshka Hovasapian
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These tacos were amazing! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the toppings were all so fresh and delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Andrea Garofolo
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I made these tacos for dinner last night, and they were a hit! My family loved them. The meat was cooked perfectly, and the toppings were all fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again soon.


Dean Ri
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The tacos were delicious! The meat was tender and flavorful, and the toppings were fresh and tasty. I will definitely be making them again.


Sharonda Billingsley
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These tacos were easy to make and tasted great! I used ground chicken instead of beef, and they were still very flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Sudin Lama
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I'm not a big fan of tacos, but these were really good! The meat was cooked perfectly, and the toppings were all fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Babar Saghir
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These tacos were amazing! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the toppings were all so fresh and delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


Omur Faruk
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I made these tacos for dinner last night, and they were a hit! My family loved them. The meat was cooked perfectly, and the toppings were all fresh and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again soon.


The Jordanian
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The tacos were delicious! The meat was tender and flavorful, and the toppings were fresh and tasty. I will definitely be making them again.


Jenes Lord
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These tacos were easy to make and tasted great! I used ground turkey instead of beef, and they were still very flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Anubhav Kunwar
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I'm not from Texas, but these tacos were still amazing! The flavors were so bold and delicious. I will definitely be making them again soon.


Favor Amuta
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These tacos were a huge hit at my party! Everyone loved them, and they were so easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.