Shrimp Taco Dorado

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    12

    substantial tacos, enough for 6 hungry people.
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Amor y Tacos

By Deborah Schneider

Published 2010

  • About

The dorado taco is a supertaco—a new trend in which the basic taco is elaborated upon by adding more salsas, cheese, and garnishes; adding layers; toasting and frying; and generally pushing the taco to its limit. (See also the Taco Vampiro.) A good dorado is gooey, substantial, and filling—a corn tortilla fried on the griddle with a little butter or oil until golden and half crisped, then stuffed with cheese and any number of fillings