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Cilantro-Lime Tostadas in Salsa Verde
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Cilantro-Lime Tostadas in Salsa Verde

4.8 (389 ratings)

Cilantro-Lime Tostadas in Salsa Verde -- simple ingredients treated with real care.

Prep
23 min
Cook
50 min
Servings
7
Difficulty
Advanced
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb tostadas
  • 1 tbsp white onion
  • 2 tsp fresh cilantro
  • 1 medium lime
  • 1 lb ground cumin
  • a pinch corn tortillas
  • 4 oz kosher salt
  • to taste flaky salt
Method

Step by step

  1. Pat the tostadas dry and season it well so it browns instead of steaming.
  2. Get your pan hot and render the aromatics until they smell sweet and toasty.
  3. Return the tostadas, add just enough liquid, and simmer until everything is tender.
  4. Taste, brighten with a squeeze of citrus, and plate while it is still hot.
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