Basket Tacos (AKA Sweated Tacos, Steamed Tacos) - Rick Bayless
Discover the cult-favorite Basket Tacos (Sweated, Steamed) from Rick Bayless. Perfect for taco lovers!
Ingredients
- About 3/4 cup vegetable oil or fresh-rendered pork lard for brushing
- 2 dried guajillo chiles, stemmed, seeded and torn into 2-inch pieces
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
- Salt
- About 7 cups of filling: choose from fillings like Bean-and-Bacon (LINK), Potato - Chorizo (LINK), Tomatillo-Chicharrón Braise (LINK), Easy Mole with Chicken (LINK)—2 or 3 fillings is recommended
- 36 corn tortillas (fresh ones are best here)
- 1 large white onion, thinly sliced
- 1 1/2 to 2 cups salsa (Avocado-Tomatillo Salsa (LINK) is one of my favorites here)
- 1 1/2 to 2 cups sliced pickled jalapeños (you can include some onion and carrot if you have it)
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