Hollywood hardman Danny Trejo on the appeal of tacos, plus his steak asada taco recipe

Danny Trejo has swapped the big screen for taco joints
Hollywood hardman Danny Trejo on the appeal of tacos, plus his steak asada taco recipe

Danny Trejo: 'Mexican food, tacos – they’re the easiest thing.' Pictures: Trejo’s Tacos/PA

Danny Trejo has spent his career playing machete-wielding hardmen on screen, belying a gentler personality behind-the-scenes.

He talks about his childhood in Los Angeles with warmth – particularly the way food brought everyone together.

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