Tacos de Papa

Last updated on May 26th, 2023 at 01:25 am

These tacos are stuffed with cumin-spiced potatoes and fried until they’re impossibly crunchy.

Tacos de Papa

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Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • ยฝ tsp. dried oregano
  • ยฝ tsp. sugar
  • 2 ripe tomatoes, cored
  • 2 redย  jalapeรฑos, stemmed
  • 1 clove garlic, smashed, plus 2 cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp.ย  unsalted butter
  • 1 lb. russet potatoes, peeled
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • ยฝ cupย  canola oil
  • 18 corn tortillas
  • Thinly sliced green cabbage and tomatoes, and crumbled cotija cheese, for serving

Instructions

  • Puree cilantro, oregano, sugar, tomatoes, jalapeรฑos, smashed garlic, and โ…” cup water in a b
  • Drain potatoes and transfer to a large bowl. Add minced garlic, butter, salt, pepper, and cumin, and mash until smooth. Set potato mixture aside.
  • Heat oil in a 12โ€ณ skillet over medium-high heat. Spread 1 heaping tbsp. potato mixture over half of each tortilla, and fold over to form a taco. Working in batches, add tacos to oil and fry, turning once, until golden brown and crisp, about 3 minutes.
  • Stuff cabbage, tomatoes, and cotija into tacos; drizzle with salsa before serving.ย 
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