Chimichangas
- 3 lbs shoulder boneless chuck roast (you could substitute with chicken also)
- salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons bacon drippings or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 12 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup beef stock
- tortilla
- Rub the salt and pepper on the roast.
- Saute in the oil.
- Add onion and garlic.
- Add the beef broth.
- Cover tightly and simmer for about 1 1/2 hours, until roast is very tender.
- Cool until you can handle the roast.
- With 2 forks shred the beef into small pieces.
- Add the meat to the broth and add another 1/2C diced onion.
- Cook until all liquid is out of the beef.
- The beef should remain moist but not juicy.
- Warm the tortilla enough so that you can roll it.
- Place 3/4C of the mixture in the center of the tortilla.
- Fold in sides and roll up.
- Secure with toothpicks.
- To serve: Warm 5 inches oil in Dutch oven or other large pan to 375F Fry until golden brown, about 4 minutes.
- Drain.
- Top with cheese sauce, sour cream, tomatoes and salsa.
- Serve immediately.
chuck roast, salt, bacon, garlic, onion, beef stock, tortilla
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chimichangas-209828 (may not work)