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The costra is a taco made with a cheese crust wrapped around meat and it's a taco I think everyone should know how to make.

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📚 Videos & Sources mentioned:
▪ Costra Example:    • THIS is a Gaona Costra! | Top 3 Al Pa...  
▪ My Mexico City Street Food video:    • 24 Hours of Mexico City Street Food (...  

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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:59 Costra Blueprint
1:45 Why I use frozen steak & preparing it
3:26 What types of cheeses work well for the costra?
5:57 Cooking the steak
8:50 Melting the cheese & preparing the costra

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MISC. DETAILS
Music: Provided by Epidemic Sound
Filmed on: Sony a6600 & Sony A7C
Voice recorded on Shure MV7
Edited in: Premiere Pro

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