Chorizo-Potato Quesadillas
- 6 ounces mexican chorizo sausages (about 3)
- 1/2 lb potato, cooked and cut into small cubes
- 2 canned chipotle chiles in adobo, roughly chopped,to taste
- salt
- 1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese
- 12 flour tortillas or 12 corn tortillas
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- sour cream, to garnish
- salsa, to garnish
- Remove skin from sausages and crumble into small skillet.
- Cook over low heat until fat renders, taking care to avoid burning--about 5 minutes.
- Drain off all but 3 tablespoons fat.
- Add potatoes, chiles and salt.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring from time to time,until potatoes begin to brown--about 8 minutes.
- Brush one side of tortilla sparingly with butter.
- Place on medium-hot flat griddle pan.
- Spread with about 1/4 cup of filling and sprinkle with 2-3 tablespoons of cheese.
- Top with second tortilla.
- Brush top with butter.
- When bottom begins to brown, flip over and cook the other side until cheese is melted.
- Slip it onto a plate, slice and serve.
chorizo sausages, potato, chiles, salt, shredded monterey jack cheese, flour tortillas, butter, sour cream, salsa
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chorizo-potato-quesadillas-103753 (may not work)