chilaquiles
8 mins
Serves 1
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chilaquiles
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8 mins
Serves 1
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1
Remove the husks from the tomatillos and rinse them.
2
Remove the husks from the tomatillos and rinse them.
3
Remove the husks from the tomatillos and rinse them.
4
Bring tomatillos, half a white onion, one serrano chile, and four cloves of garlic to a boil in a saucepan.
5
Bring tomatillos, half a white onion, one serrano chile, and four cloves of garlic to a boil in a saucepan.
6
Bring tomatillos, half a white onion, one serrano chile, and four cloves of garlic to a boil in a saucepan.
7
Simmer for 8-10 minutes until the tomatillos turn a light brownish yellow color.
8
Simmer for 8-10 minutes until the tomatillos turn a light brownish yellow color.
9
Simmer for 8-10 minutes until the tomatillos turn a light brownish yellow color.
10
Once simmered, gently remove the tomatillos and add them to a blender.
11
Once simmered, gently remove the tomatillos and add them to a blender.
12
Once simmered, gently remove the tomatillos and add them to a blender.
13
Add kosher salt and a whole bunch of cilantro to the blender.
14
Add kosher salt and a whole bunch of cilantro to the blender.
15
Add kosher salt and a whole bunch of cilantro to the blender.
16
Blend the tomatillos, onion, serrano, garlic, cilantro, and salt until smooth. Add more liquid if needed.
17
Blend the tomatillos, onion, serrano, garlic, cilantro, and salt until smooth. Add more liquid if needed.
18
Blend the tomatillos, onion, serrano, garlic, cilantro, and salt until smooth. Add more liquid if needed.
19
Dice half a white onion and sauté in a pan with two tablespoons of neutral oil until translucent.
20
Dice half a white onion and sauté in a pan with two tablespoons of neutral oil until translucent.
21
Dice half a white onion and sauté in a pan with two tablespoons of neutral oil until translucent.
22
Add the tomatillo mixture to the pan with the onions and bring to a simmer.
23
Add the tomatillo mixture to the pan with the onions and bring to a simmer.
24
Add the tomatillo mixture to the pan with the onions and bring to a simmer.
25
Add half a chicken bouillon cube to the mixture to thicken the sauce and cook for 10-15 minutes.
26
Add half a chicken bouillon cube to the mixture to thicken the sauce and cook for 10-15 minutes.
27
Add half a chicken bouillon cube to the mixture to thicken the sauce and cook for 10-15 minutes.
28
Cut corn tortillas into quarters.
29
Cut corn tortillas into quarters.
30
Cut corn tortillas into quarters.
31
Fry the tortilla quarters in batches in hot neutral oil (at least 350°F or 375°F) until golden brown and crispy. Season immediately with salt.
32
Fry the tortilla quarters in batches in hot neutral oil (at least 350°F or 375°F) until golden brown and crispy. Season immediately with salt.
33
Fry the tortilla quarters in batches in hot neutral oil (at least 350°F or 375°F) until golden brown and crispy. Season immediately with salt.
34
In a pan, combine the crispy tortilla chips and tomatillo sauce to coat evenly.
35
In a pan, combine the crispy tortilla chips and tomatillo sauce to coat evenly.
36
In a pan, combine the crispy tortilla chips and tomatillo sauce to coat evenly.
37
Serve the chilaquiles topped with crema mexicana, queso fresco, diced white onions, a fried egg, sliced avocado, and chopped cilantro.
38
Serve the chilaquiles topped with crema mexicana, queso fresco, diced white onions, a fried egg, sliced avocado, and chopped cilantro.
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Serve the chilaquiles topped with crema mexicana, queso fresco, diced white onions, a fried egg, sliced avocado, and chopped cilantro.
Ingredients
1 pound tomatillos
1 pound tomatillos
1 pound tomatillos
0.5 unit white onion
0.5 unit white onion
0.5 unit white onion
1 unit serrano chiles
1 unit serrano chiles
1 unit serrano chiles
4 cloves garlic
4 cloves garlic
4 cloves garlic
1 bunch cilantro
1 bunch cilantro
1 bunch cilantro
0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons neutral oil
2 tablespoons neutral oil
2 tablespoons neutral oil
0.5 cube chicken bouillon cube
0.5 cube chicken bouillon cube
0.5 cube chicken bouillon cube
1 package corn tortillas
1 package corn tortillas
1 package corn tortillas
0.5 cup crema mexicana
0.5 cup crema mexicana
0.5 cup crema mexicana
0.5 cup queso fresco
0.5 cup queso fresco
0.5 cup queso fresco
1 unit avocado
1 unit avocado
1 unit avocado
1 unit fried eggs
1 unit fried eggs
1 unit fried eggs
Equipment
knife
blender
saucepan
cast iron skillet
sheet pan with rack
tongs
ladle
spatula