BEEF RECIPES
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Beef Recipes
Beef Tacos
From 'Nosh for Students' by Joy May
A key ingredient from this recipe has been changed, as the originally called for 'taco shells' but that doesn't make a real taco! So of course we've replaced them with the real deal, corn flour tortillas.Ingredients
- 1 tbsp oil, to fry
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 500g beef mince
- 3 tsp chilli powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 400g red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 tbsp tomato puree
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 1 beef stock cube
- Salt and pepper
- For the Salsa
- 5cm cucumber, cubed
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 1 small red onion, chopped
- Juice of ½ lemon
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- ½ tsp paprika
- To Serve:
- 8 corn tortillas
- 2 little gem lettuce
- Sour cream
Recipe
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Make the beef filling:
- Heat the oil in a frying pan or wok. Fry the onions and garlic until the onions begin to soften.
- Add the meat and cook until no longer pink.
- Add the rest of the ingredients with a splash of water and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Mix the salsa ingredients together.
- Cut the lettuce into thin strips.
- Warm the corn tortillas.
- Construct the tacos with a layer of beef, lettuce, salsa, and top with sour cream.
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