Tacos De Papa Fried Potato Tacos Food

TACOS DE PAPA (POTATO TACOS)

Steps:

• Prepare mashed potatoes according to package directions.
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sautee diced onions in oil until tender and translucent, 3 to 5 minutes. Add cooked mashed potatoes and season with salt and pepper.
• Place tortillas on a plate. Heat in microwave until pliable, 15 to 20 seconds.
• Place 1/4 cup of potato mixture in each tortilla, fold in half and secure each end with toothpicks.
• Heat oil in a skillet until shimmering. Fry each taco until crispy and golden brown, about 1 minute on each side.
• Remove toothpicks and top with garnishes.

TACOS DE PAPA (FRIED POTATO TACOS)

Steps:

• Boil potatoes in broth ( I prefer homemade chicken broth) until tender.
• Peel cooked potatoes and mash, leaving some pieces of potato.
• Add mayonnaise to taste, you want a firm consistency.
• Soften corn tortillas in microwave.
• Heat oil in skillet.
• Spoon potato mixture into tortilla and fry tortilla in oil until golden in color.
• Serve with Salsa Verde (Green Salsa) and Queso Fresco.

TACOS DE PAPA (FRIED POTATO TACOS)

Steps:

• Boil potatoes and peel. Heat oil for frying.
• Mash potatoes with a masher and mix with onions and the 4 ounces of queso fresco. (if mixture is too thick, add a little milk. mixture should be a little lumpy, but should not be as creamy as mashed potatoes.) Season with salt and pepper.
• Warm tortillas in microwave for about 15 seconds.
• Spoon potato mixture into tortillas and fry until golden on both sides.
• Serve and garnish with lettuce, queso fresco, and salsa.