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Published 7 months ago • 1 min read

You’ve Gotta See These Tacos' Crunch

Hey Reader!

It’s officially live:​
🎥 My brand new Chicken and Pork Belly Tacos recipe video just hit YouTube!

This one’s for all my crispy-edge-loving, double-protein-committed, sauce-drizzling taco fans.

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In this video, I’ll show you how to make:

✅ Crispy pork belly in the air fryer
✅ Juicy seasoned chicken breast
✅ My thick & chunky Cholula Green Chili Sour Cream
✅ And the taco-building magic that pulls it all together

If your idea of a good taco includes texture, bold seasoning, and that first-bite wow factor—this is definitely your next must-make.

👉 Watch the full video now​
​🔗 Click here to watch it on YouTube​

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Every bit of support helps me keep creating videos that teach, inspire, and bring flavor to your kitchen.

Thanks for watching—and for being part of this delicious journey.
Stay crispy, stay creative. 🌮🔥

– Chef Maika

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Hi! I'm Chef Maika, a professionally trained chef, recipe developer, ​and culinary educator. My goal is to create, educate, and discover tools that ​will bring the joy and passion of global cuisine to food enthusiasts ​and home cooks through exploration, experimentation, and tasting.

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I am a professionally trained chef, recipe developer, ​culinary educator. My goal is to create, educate and discover tools that ​will bring the joy and passion of global cuisine to food enthusiasts ​and home cooks through exploration, experimentation, and tasting.

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