Enchilada sauce #2
4 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ripe; sweet chilies (half California chilies and half Ancho chilies; if possible) | |
| 1 | pinch | Cumin |
| 1 | pinch | Oregano |
| 1 | pinch | Cinamon |
| 1½ | ounce | Mexican dark chocolate |
| 1 | tablespoon | Sugar |
| 1 | tablespoon | Onion; chopped |
| 2 | Cloves garlic | |
| 1 | pinch | Pepper |
| 1 | Bay leaf | |
| Salt | ||
| 5 | tablespoons | Oil |
| 2 | Tomatoes | |
| 3 | quarts | Water |
| 2 | tablespoons | Flour |
| 14 | ounces | Monterey Jack cheese; grated |
| 4 | Tortillas (corn) | |
| Oil | ||
Directions
ENCHILADA
1. Place chilies in hot water and let stand 1 hour. Remove from water.
2. Place chilies in a blender together with all other ingredients except oil, flour and onion. Blend and pass through a fine strainer.
3. Heat oil in a saucepan. When hot, add flour and onion and stir about 1 minute. Add sauce and mix well until it comes to a boil. Boil for approximately 10 minutes. ENCHILADA: 1. Place tortillas, one at a time, in hot oil. Flip to moisten both sides and place on a dish.
2. Put 2-½ oz. cheese on each tortilla. Add a small amount of sauce.
Roll and cover with sauce and a layer of cheese.
3. Bake in a 450 F oven for about 5 minutes.
NOTE: The Enchilada Sauce can be prepared in advance. In fact, the flavor will improve after 2 days. Note: This sauce is also used for tampigeena tiras de filete.
EL CONQUISTADOR
SAN FRANCISCO. BEVERAGE: CARTA BLANCA OR DOS EQUIS BEER.
From the <Micro Cookbook Collection of Mexican Recipes>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .