Belizeans Favourite Foods/Erleen Godfrey

Enchiladas (Mestizo Dish)

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
30 each N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
4 hard boil eggs (chopped)(optional) 1/2 lb cheese (2 cups)(grated) 225ml 1 tblsp margarine 15ml
1 large onion (sliced) 1 small can tomato paste 6 oz (diluted) with 2 cups water 1 tsp salt 5ml
1/4 tsp black pepper 1ml 1-1/2 lbs fresh corn tortillas 675g



1 In a small pot, boil four eggs. (Put eggs in cold water to cool.)
2 Heat frying pan. Add fat and onions. (Fry until onions are tender).
3 Add diluted tomato paste, salt, and pepper, cook for about 5-10 minutes.
4 Add 1/4 cup grated cheese. Simmer for another 5 minutes.
5 Taste for seasoning. Let mixture cool.
6 Put some sauce in fat dish.
7 Roll each tortilla in sauce separately. Add chopped boiled eggs and onions, from sauce.
8 Roll tightly.
9 Lay rolled tortillas in deep dish. Pour over tomato sauce and sprinkle with cheese. Repeat until all ingredients are used.

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