[header] How to make taquitos [title] Heat the oil until it reaches 350 ° f (177 ° c). [step] Place a heavy-bottomed pan with straight sides on the stove. Pour 2-inches (5-cm) of vegetable oil into the pan, and heat it over medium heat until the oil hits the right temperature on a deep fry thermometer. 
[substeps] You can substitute a candy thermometer for the deep fryer thermometer. [title] Combine the chicken, cheese, salsa, and cumin.