{{tag>weeknight mexican beef gluten_free complete TVP}}

=====Tacos Dorado=====
Date added: 2020/09/22
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===Ingredients===
==Tacos==
  *1 large yellow onion, diced
  *1 lb ground beef, or Prepared TVP (See ingredient list below)
  *1/3 cup water
  *hard shells
  *1/2 head iceberg lettuce shredded
  *shredded mexican cheese
  *(optional) sour cream
  *(optional) hot sauce

==Taco Seasoning==
  *1 T cornstarch
  *1 T chili powder
  *3 tsp. ground cumin
  *1 tsp. smoked paprika  
  *1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper
  *1/2 tsp. salt 
  *1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  *1/2 tsp. onion powder
  *1/2 tsp. dried mexican oregano 
  *1/4 tsp. black pepper

==TVP for Tacos==
  * 1 cup TVP
  * 1 1/3 cup water
  * 2 tsp Minors Beef Base
  * 1 tbsp yeast flake

===Method===
  -Finely dice onion and saute in a large frying pan over medium high heat until soft.
  -Add ground beef and brown.
  -While beef is cooking combine all ingredients for taco seasoning in a bowl.
  -When beef is done, reduce heat to medium and add taco seasoning. Stir beef to coat evenly with spice mixture. Add 1/3 cup water and stir to create a small amount of gravy that will coat the meat and onion mixture.
  -To serve, spoon into taco shells and add desired toppings.  

==TVP Method==
FIXME Either write a new method, or work it in above.

===Notes===
Inspired by:
https://altonbrown.com/recipes/homemade-taco-seasoning-19/
https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a83222/how-to-make-taco-seasoning/

TVP Variation:
For method, microwave as usual for tvp before frying in bacon fat in onion pan. No Cornstarch with TVP FIXME