Potato Tacos
Ingredients
- Tomato5 + 2 tsp
- Garlic2 cloves
- Jalapeño chili · seeded1
- Potato1 lb
- Butter2 tbsp
- Paprika½ tsp
- Onion½ tsp
- Garlic powder½ tsp
- Saltto taste
- Black pepper · groundto taste
- Corn tortilla12
- Vegetable oil · for frying½ cups
- Cabbage · shredded¼
- Cottage cheese½ cups
Instructions
- In a blender, blend the tomatoes, garlic, jalapeño, tomato bouillon and water for 20 seconds, until smooth.
- Pour the sauce into a small saucepan and simmer over low heat for about 20 minutes, until reduced by half. Take off the heat and set aside.
- Put the potatoes in a small pot, cover with cold water, bring to a boil over high heat and cook about 20 minutes, until tender. Drain.
- Peel the potatoes and discard the skins. Add the butter, paprika, dehydrated onion, garlic powder, salt and pepper, and mash until smooth and evenly combined.
- Wrap the tortillas in a damp towel or paper towels and microwave for 1 minute to warm them.
- Spread the potato mixture on one half of each tortilla, then fold the other half over to seal.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat until it reaches 325°F (160°C).
- Fry the tacos a few at a time for 1–2 minutes, flip and fry 1–2 minutes more, until golden brown and crispy. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
- Transfer to plates and top with cabbage, tomato sauce and cotija cheese. Serve hot.
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