Carne Asada

This is super flavorful steak that’s fried crispy with some simple sauces on top. This is everybody’s favorite. I got the idea from the wonderful cookbook Amor Y Tacos. I’ve …
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Steak, cheese and fries seems like a no-brainer. It works great in a burrito, so why not on a tostada? I used our grilled carne asada recipe and fried up …
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Another San Diego specialty is the California Burrito. It’s basically a carne asada burrito with crispy french fries and sour cream. It’s awesome.

California Burrito Recipe Ingredients

Carne Asada (see …
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San Diego has a unique brand of Mexican Food. You can get traditional Mexican like you’ll find anywhere else in the states. But, the the unique thing about San Diego …
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The carne asada (steak) tacos you get on the street in Tijuana, Rosarito, or Ensenada are pretty simple. Generally it’s grilled steak, a hot salsa, creamy avocado, and chopped white …
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There’s many ways to do carne asada. I do it a couple ways; grilled or in a cast iron pan. This is my grilled recipe. I use flank steak here, …
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You can marinade and cook carne asada in many different ways. This is close to what you’d get from a Taco Shop in San Diego. I use a large cast …
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A torta is basically a Mexican sandwich. This is similar to a pork cutlet “Milanese” torta, but I’m using a flattened piece of steak tip that’s marinated then breaded and …
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We’ve been making a lot of pizza lately. I found an easy recipe for the dough online. You use a kitchen aid mixer to knead the dough. Simple ingredients and …
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