and fried avocado. In addition, Torchy's always puts out a special Taco of the Month with creative flavor combos. If you're not in the mood for tacos, you can opt for a burrito, fajita, salad, street ...

Mexican food never needed a national holiday to earn American enthusiasm, but the U.S. still turned Cinco de Mayo into a full-blown celebration of tacos, tequila, and every type of salsa.

To make the tacos, in the food processor, combine the tomatoes, onion, garlic, oregano, 1 teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Pulse to a coarse puree, about 10 pulses. Transfer to a small bowl.