Fitz Family Taco Night

12 November 2009 ~ 2 Comments

recipe of the day   Fitz Family Taco Night

Serves: 6     Prep time: 15 minutes  Cook time:  10 minutes

1 1/2 pounds ground beef

1 T Worcestershire sauce

1/4 cup beef stockrecipe of the day   Fitz Family Taco Night

1 small can diced tomatoes with green chiles

1 T ground cumin

1/2 T ground coriander

1/2 T garlic powder

1/2 T onion powder

1/2 T chili powder

1/2 T dried oregano

S&P

Taco Shells

1 head romaine lettuce shredded

3 roma tomatoes chopped

1/2 onion chopped

1/4 cup cilantro chopped

1 avacado chopped

1 can sliced olives

sour cream

1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1/2 cup shredded pepper jack cheese

hot sauce

Preheat your oven to 300 degrees.  Set a large skillet over medium high heat.  Once pan is hot add in your ground beef breaking it up into small pieces.  Allow to brown.  Once meat is browned pour off the fat and return to heat.

recipe of the day   Fitz Family Taco NightPour tomatoes into pan with the meat and mix.  Add cumin, coriander, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, oregano and S&P.  Stir and allow to simmer together for 3-4 minutes.  Add in Worcestershire sauce and beef stock.  Bring to a boil and then turn down to a simmer.  Allow to simmer for 10 minutes while you assemble the toppings.

Chop your lettuce, tomato, and onions.  Arrange on a plate and sprinkle onions with chopped cilantro.  Shred your cheese and arrange on a another plate.  Open sour cream, hot sauce and olives.  Either transfer to a serving dish or place next to other plates.

recipe of the day   Fitz Family Taco Night

Put your taco shells on a baking dish and bake in a 300 degree oven for 3-4 minutes until just warm.  Allow your family to make their own tacos with whatever toppings they choose.  That is part of the fun.

Ole!

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2 Responses to “Fitz Family Taco Night”

  1. Scott 12 November 2009 at 21:21 Permalink

    Awesome recipe Alex. I made this with my girls and they loved it.
    Keep inspiring us Dads who are trying to become proficient in the kitchen and bod with our kids round the art of cooking!
    thanks and can’t wait for a weekly TV show!

  2. Alex Fitzpatrick 13 November 2009 at 12:23 Permalink

    Thanks Scott! Keep on cooking with those kids. I’m sure they are loving it.


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