{"id":20899,"date":"2026-05-23T23:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T23:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disruptarian.com\/blog\/disruptarian-radio-filipino-american-fusion-navajo-tacos-in-the-disruptive-kitchen-ryan-dickie-thompson\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T23:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T23:15:11","slug":"disruptarian-radio-filipino-american-fusion-navajo-tacos-in-the-disruptive-kitchen-ryan-dickie-thompson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disruptarian.com\/blog\/disruptarian-radio-filipino-american-fusion-navajo-tacos-in-the-disruptive-kitchen-ryan-dickie-thompson\/","title":{"rendered":"Disruptarian Radio Filipino American Fusion Navajo Tacos in the Disruptive Kitchen | Ryan \u201cDickie\u201d Thompson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/M2-KV27pKak?feature=oembed\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Today in the Disruptive Kitchen, Ryan \u201cDickie\u201d Thompson is making Filipino American Fusion Navajo Tacos, a warm, heavy, homemade plate built on fresh Navajo fry bread.<\/p>\n<p>This recipe starts with a simple fry bread base, then turns it into a loaded taco with seasoned meat, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, and bold Filipino American flavor.<\/p>\n<p>Basic Fry Bread Ingredients:<br \/>\nAll-purpose flour<br \/>\nBaking powder<br \/>\nSalt<br \/>\nWarm water<br \/>\nOil for frying<\/p>\n<p>Basic Instructions:<br \/>\nMix the flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.<br \/>\nSlowly add warm water until the dough comes together.<br \/>\nKnead the dough until smooth, but do not overwork it.<br \/>\nCover and let it rest for 15 to 20 minutes.<br \/>\nDivide the dough into small pieces and flatten into round disks.<br \/>\nHeat oil to about 350\u00b0F.<br \/>\nFry each piece for 1 to 2 minutes per side, until golden brown.<br \/>\nDrain on paper towels.<br \/>\nTop with seasoned meat, beans, lettuce, tomato, cheese, onions, jalape\u00f1os, salsa, or sour cream.<\/p>\n<p>This version brings together Navajo fry bread, American taco comfort food, and Filipino family-style cooking. Simple food. Big flavor. No fancy nonsense.<\/p>\n<p>Recipe base adapted from PathCulture\u2019s Navajo fry bread guide, which lists the basic fry bread ingredients, frying steps, and Navajo taco topping ideas.<br \/>\nVideo topic confirmed from uploaded transcript.<\/p>\n<p>By Disruptarian Radio<\/p>\n    <ul class=\"prli-social-buttons\">\n              <li>\n            <a class=\"pl-social-facebook-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdisruptarian.com%2Fblog%2Fe3uh&#038;t=Disruptarian+Radio+Filipino+American+Fusion+Navajo+Tacos+in+the+Disruptive+Kitchen+%7C+Ryan+%E2%80%9CDickie%E2%80%9D+Thompson\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"javascript:window.open(this.href, '', 'menubar=no,toolbar=no,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes,height=600,width=600');return false;\">\n              <i class=\"pl-icon-facebook\"> <\/i>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/li>\n                  <li>\n            <a class=\"pl-social-twitter-button\" 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