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Portabella Mushroom and Cheese Enchilada Mix

Written: Aug 15, 1999 11:14 AM: Baranof Warm Springs, Alaska

This is always a big hit and a great substitute for meat enchiladas.

Ingredients:

Lard or Butter (Lard is called Manteca in most stores) 2 Tablespoons
Yellow Onion 1/2 Cup small diced
Portabella Mushroom 1 large mushroom - medium small diced
Fresh Garlic 1 Tablespoon - minced
Tomatillo Sauce* 1 1/2 Cups
Shredded Mexican Style Cheese (Monterey Jack/Cheddar mix) 2 Cups
Soft Corn Tortillas 8 each

Directions:

Saute onion, garlic and Portabella Mushroom in melted lard over medium heat until onion is translucent (about 4 minutes). Add 1 Cup of the Tomatillo Sauce and heat throughly. Take off the heat and add 1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican Style cheese, mix thoroughly.

Place a thin layer of Tomatillo Sauce into a glass or oven-proof pan. Fill and roll mixture into a soft corn tortilla. Place seam side down in pan. When pan is full put another thin layer of Tomatillo Sauce on top and sprinkle with remaining shredded Mexican Cheese (about 1/2 cup).

Cover casserole with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes. Serve immediately.

Tomatillo Sauce*

 

 

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