El Torito Taquitos de Cameron (Shrimp Taquitos)
6 (8-inch) flour tortillas
6 tablespoons Serrano-Pepita Dip, see recipe Engrudo (equal parts of
flour-and-water paste), as needed
Shrimp Filling
1 pound thawed shrimp, diced 1/2-inch
2 teaspoons fresh garlic, chopped fine
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 ounce or 1 tablespoon butter
1 ounce or 2 tablespoons green cabbage, finely julienned
1 ounce or 2 tablespoons red cabbage, finely julienned
1 ounce or 2 tablespoons carrots, finely julienned
1 ounce or 2 tablespoons red onion, finely julienned
1/2 cup coarsely chopped cilantro leaves
2 ounces or 1/4 cup shredded jack cheese
1 ounce vinaigrette dressing
2 teaspoons canned minced jalapenos
2 teaspoons jalapeno juice
Optional accompaniments: Shredded lettuce,
fried tortilla strips, grated cotija cheese,
El Torito Red Pepper Dip, El Torito Fruit Relish
Saut� shrimp with garlic, salt, pepper and butter until almost done.
Remove from fire and transfer to mixing bowl.
Add remaining ingredients to the mixing bowl and mix well to ensure
complete incorporation of products. Cool filling before preparing
taquitos. Source: El Torito Executive Chef Pepe
Lopez |