In article >,
Steve Y > wrote:

> How far from the "original" or the "authentic" are those tacos that are
> made following the instructions on an "Old El Paso" packet ? These are
> my only experience of tacos so far

Some people have other ideas, but I believe that a taco is just a
tortilla with stuff in it.

Different countries have different favorite fillings and cooking
methods, and even within a larger country (like Mexico), there are major
variations.