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Enchiladas - soft, filled tortillas
¼ cup cornmeal ¼ cup cold water ½ cup boiling water ½ teas salt 1 tab cold pressed olive oil 1 cup fine organic wholemeal flour
Traditionally the filling is plain and the sauce is spicy.
- Combine cornmeal and cold water in a bowl, then stir the mixture into the boiling salted water. Stir mixture until it is pulling away from the sides of the pan.
- Place in a bowl. Add oil and mix.
- Stir in wholemeal flour. Make a soft dough and knead until smooth.
- Add flour or water to get a required smooth consistency if needed.
- Divide the dough into 4.
- Roll out each ball to a .125cm thick circle.
- Heat a heavy bottomed, unoiled pan, and bake torillas, flipping several times until golden on both sides.
Filling:
1 pot of Quark 2 cups of grated cheese 1 bunch of spinach, chopped, steamed and drained 2 cups cooked organic brown lentils Freshly ground black peppercorns 1 clove garlic 1 small onion ¼ teas freshly grated nutmeg
- Combine and mix well. Fill enchiladas like UUU or roll.
Sauce:
3 tabs cold pressed olive oil Garlic 2 teas ground cumin 3 teas ground coriander Dash of tabasco sauce 1 cup organic tomato paste 3 organic tomatoes - pureed Salt to taste
- Heat oil, add spices. Saute gently and add tomatoes and tomato paste. Mix and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Pour some sauce into dish under enchiladas.
- Pour sauce over filled torillas.
- Put into a pre-heated oven 180°C - 355°F for about 15 - 20 minutes.
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