Mexican max

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6smallsFlour tortillas
2tablespoonsButter or margarine
½cupThinly sliced onion
½cupThinly sliced green pepper
½cupSliced mushrooms
1teaspoonSalt
3Eggs
tablespoonSugar
3tablespoonsFlour
½teaspoonBaking powder
½cupMilk
teaspoonSAFFRON
½cupShredded sharp cheddar cheese
½cupShredded jack cheese
½smallAvacado, peeled and thinly sliced
1Tomato, thinly sliced
4ouncesSharp cheddar cheese, sliced

Directions

Line a well-greased 8" iron skillet or round baking dish with tortillas, leaving 2" extending over the top. Heat butter in saucepan. Saute onion, green pepper and mushrooms until tender.

Sprinkle with salt. In mixing bowl, beat eggs with sugar 2 minutes.

Beat in flour and baking powder alternately with milk. Fold in SAFFRON, cheddar and jack cheeses. Pour over sauteed mixture into tortillas, add cheese batter. Arrange sliced avacado and tomato on top. Fold over tortillas, add cheese batter. Arrange sliced avacado and tomato on top. Fold over tortillas and hold down with wood picks.

Place the sliced cheese over the opening in the center. Bake at a 350 degrees 40 to 45 minutes. Cut into 6 wedges and serve immediately.

Makes 6 servings. candydavis@... (CandyDavis) on rec.food.cooking