Chicken Tacos

I decided to go with the Cook’s Illustrated steak taco recipe and just modify it for use with chicken. Happily, the tacos were a great success.

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Ingredients

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Instructions

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With the machine running, add 1/4 cup vegetable oil and process until the mixture is fairly smooth.

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Step: 3

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Step: 4

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Chicken Tacos

I decided to go with the Cook’s Illustrated steak taco recipe and just modify it for use with chicken. Happily, the tacos were a great success.

Ingredients

Ingredients

– Cilantro leaves – Garlic – Scallions – Jalapeño chile – Ground cumin – Vegetable oil

Instructions

Instructions

Step: 1

Step: 1

With the machine running, add 1/4 cup vegetable oil and process until the mixture is fairly smooth.

Step: 2

Step: 2

Step: 3

Step: 3

Remove 2 tablespoons of the herb paste to a bowl. Squeeze in 1 tablespoon of lime juice, and set it aside (this is for use as a taco condiment later).

Step: 4

Step: 4

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