plural tacos
ˈtä-(ˌ)kōz 
: a crispy or soft corn or wheat tortilla that is folded or rolled and stuffed with a mixture (as of seasoned meat, cheese, and lettuce)
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Known for breakfast with pink-tortilla tacos, burritos, but also serves pink chilaquiles, molletes and sincronizadas (ham and cheese quesadillas).
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
Cube and pan-fry firm tofu until golden, crumble into scrambles or tacos, marinate and bake, or add to curries and stir-fries.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 15 June 2026
Serve this steak as is, or turn it into tacos alongside a spread of fresh toppings like avocado, cotija cheese, and pickled red onions.
—Josh Miller, Southern Living, 15 June 2026
Among them was Paul Panelli, who went to his grocery store in Newport Beach, California, looking for Tillamook cheese to make tacos.
—CNN Money, 14 June 2026
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 June 2026
Cube and pan-fry firm tofu until golden, crumble into scrambles or tacos, marinate and bake, or add to curries and stir-fries.
—Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 15 June 2026
Serve this steak as is, or turn it into tacos alongside a spread of fresh toppings like avocado, cotija cheese, and pickled red onions.
—Josh Miller, Southern Living, 15 June 2026
Among them was Paul Panelli, who went to his grocery store in Newport Beach, California, looking for Tillamook cheese to make tacos.
—CNN Money, 14 June 2026
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“Taco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taco. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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