To attempt to resolve every week the place and what to eat in and across the basin is usually a problem – there are such a lot of superb selections. On this function we’ll dive into dishes that may certainly fulfill these starvation pangs and go away you questioning the place to go subsequent.
Whereas tacos are a fantastic meals it doesn’t matter what time of 12 months, they at all times look like a better option within the summertime. Granted, I crave tacos year-round so it may very effectively simply be me, however the tilting of the top and biting into the shell (paired with a crisp and scrumptious libation), it’s like they have been born to be paired with sunshine and rest. And this week’s function is the proper illustration.
Como’s home made corn tortillas are full of al pastor cauliflower, onion, recent cilantro, and grilled pineapple to create this selection, which may be loved al-la-carte or together with their different avenue taco choices.
Pastor, which is normally matched with pork, is basically an adobo sauce that’s made with dried chiles and spices. However, as a substitute of partnering with a protein, it drenches chunks of cauliflower, which provides a contact of sweetness with nutty undertones that assist to steadiness out the spiciness of the sauce.
The onions and cilantro present texture and freshness however the addition of the grilled pineapple is what actually sends this into overdrive. The brightness of acidity helps to chop by way of the richness of the sauce and assist to spherical out all the opposite elements.
Take note these are avenue tacos. Which is one other approach for me to say you would possibly wish to order fairly just a few. When you style these, you’ll in all probability wish to dive into their different choices (additionally really useful). Heck, invite some pals and check out all of them. Tacos are additionally higher while you extra. On this case, extra pals and extra tacos.
Como is situated at 10164 Donner Cross Rd in Truckee. For menu and extra data go to them on-line at comotruckee.com or attain them by cellphone at 530-562-4670.
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