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Tacos al Pastor Mexican

Tacos al Pastor

Achiote-marinated pork with charred pineapple, onion, and cilantro on warm corn tortillas.

60 min  -  4 servings 4.8 stars
Carne Asada Street Tacos Mexican

Carne Asada Street Tacos

Citrus-and-beer marinated skirt steak grilled fast and chopped into double-stacked tortillas.

40 min  -  4 servings 4.7 stars
Beef Barbacoa Tacos Mexican

Beef Barbacoa Tacos

Chuck braised low with chilies, cumin, and lime until it shreds into deeply savory strands.

240 min  -  6 servings 4.9 stars
Chicken Tinga Tacos Mexican

Chicken Tinga Tacos

Poached chicken simmered in a smoky chipotle-tomato sauce, piled onto tortillas with crema.

45 min  -  4 servings 4.6 stars
Baja Fish Tacos Mexican

Baja Fish Tacos

Beer-battered white fish in soft tortillas with cabbage slaw and a zippy lime crema.

40 min  -  4 servings 4.7 stars
Beef Empanadas Mexican

Beef Empanadas

Flaky golden pastries stuffed with spiced ground beef, olives, and a little hard-boiled egg.

75 min  -  6 servings 4.6 stars
Chiles Rellenos Mexican

Chiles Rellenos

Roasted poblanos stuffed with cheese, cloaked in airy egg batter, and fried until puffed.

60 min  -  4 servings 4.7 stars
Slow Carnitas Mexican

Slow Carnitas

Pork shoulder confit-style in lard until shreddable, then crisped over high heat.

240 min  -  8 servings 4.8 stars
Birria de Res Mexican

Birria de Res

Beef stewed in a deep guajillo-chili broth and served with quesabirria tacos for dipping.

200 min  -  6 servings 4.9 stars
Red Chicken Enchiladas Mexican

Red Chicken Enchiladas

Rolled tortillas filled with shredded chicken, drowned in red guajillo sauce and queso.

50 min  -  4 servings 4.6 stars
Cheese Quesadillas Mexican

Cheese Quesadillas

A simple griddled flour tortilla with Oaxaca cheese, bubbled and crisp at the edges.

15 min  -  2 servings 4.5 stars
Fresh Guacamole Mexican

Fresh Guacamole

Just-ripe avocados mashed with onion, jalapeno, lime, and salt -- nothing else needed.

10 min  -  4 servings 4.7 stars