![]() ![]() Taco in the sense of a typical Mexican dish comprising a maize tortilla folded around food is just one of the meanings connoted by the word, according to the Real Academia Española, publisher of Diccionario de la Lengua Española. The origins of the taco are not precisely known, and etymologies for the culinary usage of the word are generally theoretical. Tacos can be contrasted with similar foods such as burritos, which are often much larger and rolled rather than folded taquitos, which are rolled and fried or chalupas/ tostadas, in which the tortilla is fried before filling. ![]() Tacos are a common form of antojitos, or Mexican street food, which have spread around the world. They are often garnished with various condiments, such as salsa, guacamole, or sour cream, and vegetables, such as lettuce, onion, tomatoes, and chiles. ![]() A taco can be made with a variety of fillings, including beef, pork, chicken, seafood, beans, vegetables, and cheese, allowing for great versatility and variety. The tortilla is then folded around the filling and eaten by hand. Old El Paso Squeeze Sauces are available nationwide for a suggested retail price of $3.69 per 9-oz bottle.A taco ( US: / ˈ t ɑː k oʊ/, UK: / ˈ t æ k oʊ/, Spanish: ) is a traditional Mexican food consisting of a small hand-sized corn- or wheat-based tortilla topped with a filling. “Old El Paso Squeeze Sauces come in a family-friendly squeeze bottle that makes it easy for kids and adults alike to customize taco creations with less cleanup,” Old El Paso said. The queso and ranch sauces offer a mild heat profile and contain 20 calories per one-tablespoon serving, while the salsa verde variety offers a medium heat profile and contains 40 calories per serving. New Old El Paso Squeeze Sauces are intended to “add zest to any taco creation,” the company said, and come in three flavors: Creamy Queso, Creamy Salsa Verde and Zesty Ranch. Old El Paso’s new taco seasoning mixes are available nationwide in 0.85-oz packets for a suggested retail price of 99¢. Both varieties contain 15 calories and 1 gram of sugar per 2-tablespoon serving. ![]() The chorizo mix offers the flavors of smoke and spice and works well with both beef and pork, while the Al Pastor seasoning mix pairs with pork and features flavor notes of adobo, chiles and pineapple. Two new taco seasonings designed to “bring the sought-out taste of slow roasting and simmering to recipes in under 15 minutes,” are joining the Old El Paso portfolio, the company said. Old El Paso World Taco Kits are available nationwide for a suggested retail price of $3.80. Two tacos from the kit before adding meat and toppings contain 210 calories, 4 grams of protein and 6 grams of sugar. The Korean BBQ kit features medium sesame chile sauce and mild Korean barbecue seasoning mix. Two tacos from the kit before adding meat and toppings contain 200 calories, 4 grams of protein and 5 grams of sugar. The Japanese Teriyaki kit contains medium honey soy sauce and mild teriyaki seasoning mix. Two tacos from the kit before adding meat and toppings contain 190 calories, 4 grams of protein and 5 grams of sugar. The Caribbean Jerk kit includes medium pineapple pepper sauce and mild jerk seasoning mix. ![]()
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