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Taco News Roundup ~ March 27th, 2008

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The taco lifestyle continues to sweep the nation as reality shows get into the action. The Tacosphere was abuzz with recaps of Bravo's "Top Chef" TV show where they apparently created (pretty awful sounding) tacos. The winner was a vegetarian taco, and the recipe is linked below along with another strange taco recipe, a taco eating contest, and much more in the exciting taco lifestyle.

TOP TACO: Top Chef Does Tacos and Winning Taco Recipe From Top Chef
RECIPE: Dandelion and Lima Bean Tacos
SAN DIEGO: Guide to San Diego Taco Shops
THE OC: Taco Eating Contest in Irvine
FRUITS: Freshly Picked Tacos?
NOLA: Reports of Taco Truck Harassment

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