Muchos Tacos
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound (net) cleaned squid and cut into 1/4inch rounds
- 1 peeled clove garlic, passed through a press
- 2 to 3 tablespoons Tequila or fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup black olives
- Salt and dried red pepper flakes
- Mesclun, arugula or watercress salad dressed with cumin vinaigrette citrus salsa, optional: 1 red grapefruit or 2 navel oranges, peeled and cut into supremes mixed with 1/4 cup finely minced red onion and a little bit of olive oil to taste
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 8 ounces ground chuck beef
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 cup thawed frozen corn kernels
- 4 to 6 tablespoons prepared tomato sauce, ketchup or barbecue sauce
- Salt
- Sour cream and chopped fresh tomatoes for topping
- Heat the oil in a skillet.
- When hot add the squid and garlic and saute for 1 1/2 minutes only, stirring continuously, until the squid rings turn opaque.
- Add the tequila and cook for 30 seconds or until evaporated.
- Remove from heat and add black olives.
- Season to taste with salt and crushed red pepper.
- Set some dressed salad in a heated taco and fill with squid.
- (To make cumin salad dressing, mix 1/4 teaspoon of ground cumin in your favorite dressing or in a mustard vinaigrette.)
- You can top this with the citrus salsa if you wish.
- In a skillet heat the oil.
- When hot add the ground chuck and saute, stirring continuously until the meat is no longer pink.
- Drain excess fat.
- Add dried oregano, chili powder and corn kernels.
- Stir in tomato sauce, ketchup or barbecue sauce and bring to a simmer.
- Season to taste with salt.
- Spoon in the center of the tacos and top with sour cream and chopped tomatoes if the kids like it.
- Yield: 2 servings
olive oil, rounds, clove garlic, lime juice, black olives, salt, arugula, oil, ground chuck beef, oregano, chili powder, corn kernels, tomato sauce, salt, sour cream
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/muchos-tacos-recipe0.html (may not work)