Tostada Compuesta - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    MEXICAN BEEF
    2 lbs ground beef
    1 onion, diced
    4 garlic cloves
    2 teaspoons cumin
    2 teaspoons oregano
    1/4 chili powder
    1 cup tomato sauce
    VINAIGRETTE
    3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
    1 tablespoon honey
    1 tablespoon lime juice
    1/4 teaspoon chili powder
    12 tablespoons olive oil
    1/2 teaspoon parsley
    1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
    TO SERVE
    4 tostadas
    2 cups refried beans
    12 ounces colby-monterey jack cheese, shredded
    3 cups lettuce, shredded
    1 cup tomatoes, diced
    1/4 cup black olives, sliced
    1/4 cup sour cream
    1/4 cup guacamole
Preparation
    MEXICAN BEEF:
    Make Mexican beef by frying beef and onion together; drain fat.
    Add garlic; add cumin, oregano, and chili powder.
    Add tomato sauce.
    Simmer for 20 minutes.
    VINAIGRETTE:
    Mix red wine vinegar, honey, lime juice, chili powder, olive oil, parsley and garlic powder together.
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Add a little meat to refried beans; spread on tostada.
    Place on a cookie sheet.
    Top with cheese.
    Bake in oven until cheese melts and beans bubble.
    Plate; add 1/2 cup lettuce, sprinkle with vinaigrette, sprinkle on tomatoes and black olives.
    Take a spoonful of meat; put on top; sprinkle with cheese and side with sour cream and guacamole.

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