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MAIN DISHES- BEEF
Thai Beef Tacos with
Lime- Cilantro Slaw
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Thai Beef
Tacos with Lime- Cilantro Slaw |
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A speedy
supper...
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STEAK: |
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1
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granulated sugar |
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1½
tsp |
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minced peeled fresh ginger |
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1½
tsp |
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fish
sauce |
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½
tsp |
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chili garlic sauce (add more if you like
it spicy!) |
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¼
tsp |
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freshly ground black pepper |
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2
cloves |
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garlic, minced |
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1
lb |
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flank steak, trimmed
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SLAW: |
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¼
cup |
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fresh lime juice |
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1
Tbs |
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granulated sugar |
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2
Tbs |
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rice
wine vinegar |
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1½
tsp |
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minced peeled fresh ginger |
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1½
tsp |
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fish
sauce |
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½
tsp |
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chili garlic sauce |
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2
cloves |
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garlic, minced |
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3
cups |
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packaged angel hair slaw |
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2
cups |
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packaged matchstick-cut carrots |
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¼
cup |
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sliced green onions |
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½
cup |
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chopped fresh cilantro
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REMAINING INGREDS. |
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Eight 6-inch |
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fat-free flour tortillas |
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1 |
To prepare
steak: Combine first 6 ingredients in a large
zip-top plastic bag. Add steak to bag; seal and
marinate in refrigerator 20 minutes, turning
occasionally. |
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2 |
Prepare
grill or broiler. |
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Remove steak
from bag; discard marinade. Place steak on grill
rack or broiler pan coated with cooking spray;
cook 5 minute on each side or until desired
degree of doneness. Let stand 5 minutes. Cut
steak diagonally across grain into thin slices. |
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To prepare
slaw, combine juice and next 6 ingredients
(through 2 garlic cloves) in a large bowl. Add
slaw and next 3 ingredients (though cilantro);
toss well to combine. |
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Divide steak
evenly among tortillas; spoon about ½ cup slaw
onto each tortilla. Fold in half; serve
immediately. |
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Servings: 4 |
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Yield: Serv.
Size: 2 tacos |
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***Hey,
This One's a Keeper!- would
make it again.
"The whole family enjoyed. A very tasty alternative to
Mexican-style tacos."
-San Diego, CA
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