CRISPY CALIFORNIA AVOCADO TACOS

Recipe Provided By Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger

Shopping List

  • 2.5002 ½ Tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 0.333 cup water
  • 0.500½ tsp. ground cumin
  • 0.500½ tsp. salt
  • 0.500½ tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 0.333 cup quinoa
  • 0.333 cup poppy seeds
  • 0.333 cup sesame seeds
  • 0.000 All-purpose flour, for dusting
  • 1.0001 ripe, firm, Fresh California Avocado, seeded, peeled and cut into 1-inch slices
  • 0.000 Salt, to taste
  • 0.000 Vegetable oil, for frying
  • 8.0008 (4-inch) corn tortillas, warmed
  • 4.0004 romaine lettuce leaves, torn in half
  • 1.0001 cup Corn Relish (see make-ahead recipe below)
  • 8.0008 cilantro sprigs, for garnish
  • 0.000

    Corn Relish

  • 4.0004 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 2.0002 cup fresh corn kernels
  • 0.000 Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1.0001 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 3.0003 green onions, white and light green parts only, thinly sliced
  • 1.0001 canned chipotle chile, seeded, if desired, and minced
  • 0.500½ bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 3.0003 Tbsp. red wine vinegar