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Asian Beef Tacos (“Tacos estilo Asiáticos”)

2015-01-21
  • This Recipe
  • Cuisine: Mexican Cuisine
  • Course: Main Dish, Taco, Meat
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
  • Category: Course
  • Yield: 8 tacos
  • Preparation Time: 30 Minutes
  • Cooking Time: 15 Minutes
  • Readiness Time: 3 H

   La version Française se trouve ICI
Take your tacos to the next level with Asian flavors. You will love this fusion taco ! When Asia meets Mexico.... 

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About this recipe

A great recipe that combines Asian ingredients and Mexican tacos

Asian Beef Tacos


 
Asian Beef Tacos
This is a fusion food type of dish that you will love !

 

Between the marinated beef in an Asian sauce and the fresh vegetables served in a taco shell... A pure bliss !!

Asian Beef Tacos


 

Ingredients

Asian Beef Tacos

For 8 Tacos

 

 Marinade

½ Cup Ginger Root (40 grams)

5 Garlic Cloves

1 tablespoon of Chile Hot Sauce

½ Cup Brown Sugar (80 grams)

3 Tablespoons Sesame Oil (40 grams)

2 teaspoons Asian Fish Sauce 'Nuoc mam' (10 grams)

⅓ Cup Soy Sauce (70 grams)

3 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce (50 grams)

2 Green Onions ('Scallions')

 Meat

1 lbs 2 oz Beef (500 grams)

 Tacos

8 Corn Tortillas -OR- Flour Tortillas.
For the Corn Tortillas, see HERE.
For the Flour Tortillas, see ICI.

1 Plum Tomatoe

½ Avocado

¼ Onion

1 tablespoon of Coriander leaves (cilantro)

 

For 6 Tacos

 

 Marinade

⅓ Cup Ginger Root (30 grams)

3.7 Garlic Cloves

¾ tablespoon of Chile Hot Sauce

⅓ Cup Brown Sugar (60 grams)

3 Tablespoons Sesame Oil (30 grams)

1 teaspoon Asian Fish Sauce 'Nuoc mam' (7.5 grams)

4 Tablespoons Soy Sauce (52.5 grams)

2 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce (37.5 grams)

1 ½ Green Onions ('Scallions')

 Meat

13 oz Beef (375 grams)

 Tacos

6 Corn Tortillas -OR- Flour Tortillas.
For the Corn Tortillas, see HERE.
For the Flour Tortillas, see ICI.

¾ Plum Tomatoe

0.4 Avocado

0.1 Onion

¾ tablespoon of Coriander leaves (cilantro)

 

For 12 Tacos

 

 Marinade

½ Cup Ginger Root (60 grams)

7.5 Garlic Cloves

1 ½ tablespoons of Chile Hot Sauce

½ Cup Brown Sugar (120 grams)

⅓ Cup Sesame Oil (60 grams)

1 Tablespoon Asian Fish Sauce 'Nuoc mam' (15 grams)

½ Cup Soy Sauce (105 grams)

¼ Cup Worcestershire Sauce (75 grams)

3 Green Onions ('Scallions')

 Meat

1 lbs 11 oz Beef (750 grams)

 Tacos

12 Corn Tortillas -OR- Flour Tortillas.
For the Corn Tortillas, see HERE.
For the Flour Tortillas, see ICI.

1 ½ Plum Tomatoes

¾ Avocado

0.4 Onion

1 ½ tablespoons of Coriander leaves (cilantro)

 

For 4 Tacos

 

 Marinade

3 Tablespoons Ginger Root (20 grams)

2.5 Garlic Cloves

½ tablespoon of Chile Hot Sauce

3 Tablespoons Brown Sugar (40 grams)

2 Tablespoons Sesame Oil (20 grams)

1 teaspoon Asian Fish Sauce 'Nuoc mam' (5 grams)

2 Tablespoons Soy Sauce (35 grams)

1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce (25 grams)

1 Green Onion ('Scallion')

 Meat

9 oz Beef (250 grams)

 Tacos

4 Corn Tortillas -OR- Flour Tortillas.
For the Corn Tortillas, see HERE.
For the Flour Tortillas, see ICI.

½ Plum Tomatoe

¼ Avocado

1/8 Onion

½ tablespoon of Coriander leaves (cilantro)

 

You will need...

Steps

The Marinade

1. Start by mincing the

Garlic Cloves

(5) and peeling the

Ginger Root

(½ Cup or 40 g). (To peel ginger, don't use a peeler, just scrape with a teaspoon)
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2. Blend the marinade ingredients for

1 minute

: the

Garlic Cloves

(5), the

Ginger Root

(½ Cup or 40 g), the

Chile Hot Sauce

(1 tablespoon), the

Brown Sugar

(½ Cup or 80 g), the

Sesame Oil

(3 Tablespoons or 40 g), the

Asian Fish Sauce 'Nuoc mam'

(2 teaspoons or 10 g), the

Soy Sauce

(⅓ Cup or 70 g), the

Worcestershire Sauce

(3 Tablespoons or 50 g) and the

Green Onions ('Scallions')

(2)

3. You may use either a blender, ou un Food Processor (with chopping blades) ou également un immersion blender
Asian Beef Tacos

4. Cut and slice thinly the

Beef

(1 lbs 2 oz or 500 g) and mix in a bowl with the marinade

5.  Place the marinade in the refrigerator for at least

3 hours

or even better,

overnight

Asian Beef Tacos

Cooking the meat

6.  Cook the

Beef

on very high heat



7. The marinade will caramelize and will thicken. Set aside...
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8. You need Mexican Tortillas

9. You can find those in your supermarket, or make them... HERE

To assemble the Tortillas, this taco holder proved to be really convenient !

To purchase online, see HERE
Asian Beef Tacos

10. Start by spooning the

Beef

in the tortillas

11. To dice the

Plum Tomatoe

(1), I start by seeding and cutting the core away from the tomatoes

12. Then dice the remaining parts
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13. Then add the diced

Avocado

(½)

14. Then add the diced

Onion

(¼)

15. Add the

Coriander leaves (cilantro)

(1 tablespoon)
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Result

It's ready ! A real bliss...

Asian Beef Tacos


 

The result and the pix


Asian Beef Tacos (“Tacos estilo Asiáticos”)

Asian Beef Tacos (“Tacos estilo Asiáticos”)

Asian Beef Tacos (“Tacos estilo Asiáticos”)


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Comments for This Recipe

2 Comments
  1. On Friday March 12, 2021
    Amanderz wrote:
    What cut of beef did you use?
  2. On Friday March 12, 2021
    FX (François-xavier) answered:
    I would say chuck, shoulder

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What to cook with...

Beurre salé

,

5 spice powder

, Almond extract, Almond paste, Almond powder, Almonds,

Apple liquor

,

Apple syrup

,

Apples

,

Apricot

, Avocado,

Basil

,

Basque sauce

, Beef,

Beef stock

,

Bordelaise sauce

,

Brown sauce

,

Brown sugar

,

Buttermilk

,

Candied orange

,

Cardamom

, Carrots,

Celery

, Chicken,

Chicken liver

,

Chicken stock

, Chili pepper,

Chili powder

,

Chipotle

, Chocolate,

Chorizo

, Cilantro, Cinnamon,

Cloves

,

Coca cola

, Cocoa Powder,

Coconut

,

Coconut mousse

,

Coffee

,

Cognac

,

Coriander powder

,

Corn

,

Cream

,

Crème fraiche

, Cumin, Diced bacon,

Dry yeast

, Egg Whites, Egg yolks, Eggs,

Espelette pepper

,

Fennel

,

Fenugreek

,

Fermented milk

,

Fish

,

Fish stock

,

Fish stock

, Garlic,

Garlic powder

,

Genoa bread

,

Gianduja

, Ginger, Glucose,

Glucose powder

,

Gold leaf

, Grand marnier,

Grand marnier ice cream

, Green onion,

Ham

,

Ham hock

, Hazelnuts,

Hoisin sauce

, Honey,

Ice cream

,

Ice cream stabilizer

,

Icing fondant

,

Inverted sugar

,

Isomalt

,

Italian meringue

,

Ketchup

, Ladyfingers,

Lamb

,

Lard

, Laurel (bay) leaves,

Leeks

,

Lemon

, Lemon juice, Lemon zests,

Lime

,

Lobster

,

Madeira

,

Mandarine

,

Mango

,

Masa

, Mascarpone,

Mascarpone cream

, Milk chocolate, Milk powder,

Mint

,

Mousseline cream

,

Mozzarella

, Mushrooms, Neutral gel,

Nuoc mam fish stock

,

Nutmeg

,

Olive oil

,

Olives

, Onions,

Orange juice

, Orange zests, Oranges,

Palm sugar

,

Paprika

,

Parmesan cheese

, Parsley,

Pastis

,

Pastry dough

,

Peaches

,

Pearl sugar

,

Peppers

, Pistachio paste, Pistachios,

Poached eggs

,

Pork

,

Potatoes

,

Powdered anis

, Puff dough,

Puff pastry paring

,

Rabbit

,

Raisins

, Raspberries,

Raspberry jam

, Red wine, Rhubarb,

Rice

,

Rice vinegar

,

Rosemary

,

Rum

,

Rye flour

,

Sablée Dough

, Saffron,

Salmon

,

Sausage

,

Sesame oil

,

Sesame seeds

, Shallots, Shortcrust Pastry, Soy sauce,

Spinach leaves

,

Split peas

, Strawberries,

Strawberry jam

,

Sweetened condensed milk

,

Syrup

,

Tempered chocolate

, Thyme, Tomato paste, Tomatoes,

Tonka bean

,

Tuna fish

,

Turmeric

, Vanilla,

Vanilla Custard

, Vanilla sugar,

Vegetable shortening (crisco)

,

Velvet spray

,

Wafer paper

, Whipping cream,

Whiskey

, White chocolate,

White wine

,

Whole flour

,

Worcestershire sauce

,

Yeast

,

Yoghurt

,

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½ Cup Ginger Root (40 g)

5 Garlic Cloves

1 tablespoon of Chile Hot Sauce

½ Cup Brown Sugar (80 g)

3 Tablespoons Sesame Oil (40 g)

2 teaspoons Asian Fish Sauce 'Nuoc mam' (10 g)

⅓ Cup Soy Sauce (70 g)

3 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce (50 g)

2 Green Onions ('Scallions')

1 lbs 2 oz Beef (500 g)

8 Corn Tortillas -OR- Flour Tortillas

1 Plum Tomatoe

½ Avocado

¼ Onion

1 tablespoon of Coriander leaves (cilantro)