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Carne Asada Cheese Fries

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Photo by JP Bevins, Food Styling by Rhoda Boone

Meet the love child of cheese fries and nachos: crispy, seasoned fries loaded with skirt steak and silky cheese sauce. One taste and you'll understand why San Diego is so wild about them.

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