OAXACAN TACOS

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I learned how to make these tacos while a man from Oaxaca, Mexico lived with my family. They are traditional Mexican tacos and one of the best things I know how to make. The steak may be broiled or grilled if you prefer.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 25m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds top sirloin steak, cut into thin strips
salt and ground black pepper to taste
ΒΌ cup vegetable oil
18 (6 inch) corn tortillas
1 onion, diced
4 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
4 limes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute steak in hot skillet until browned on the outside and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove to a plate and keep warm.
  • Heat oil in the same skillet. Place a tortilla in the hot oil and cook, turning once, until tortilla is lightly browned and flexible. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  • Place tortillas on a plate and top each with steak, onion, jalapeno, and cilantro. Squeeze lime juice over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Cholesterol 58.5 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 20.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 69.2 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

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