dinner · dairy-free
Venison tacos with pickled red onions
Cumin-spiced ground venison piled into warm corn tortillas with sharp, tangy quick-pickled red onion. Fast to put together and sized for two.
- Time
- 30min
- Steps
- 4
Ingredients
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Method
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1
Thinly slice the red onion and steep it in the cider vinegar with the sugar and half of the salt for 20 minutes.
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2
Heat the neutral oil in a skillet and brown the ground venison with the cumin and the rest of the salt, breaking it into crumbles until it reaches 71°C (160°F).
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3
Warm the corn tortillas in a dry pan until pliable.
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4
Drain the pickled onion and pile it with the venison onto the tortillas.