You may have seen cotija and queso fresco on restaurant menus or at the grocery store and wondered how they were different.

Everything you could possibly want in a tostada (and then some): shredded chicken smothered with a smoky, spicy tomato salsa, bacony refried beans, and a smattering of cilantro and cheese.

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