Breakfast Enchiladas
- 12 yellow corn tortillas (6 inches each)
- 4 1/2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 cup fresh corn kernels (1 ear)
- 1/2 shallot, finely chopped
- 1/2 small zucchini, diced
- 1/2 small yellow summer squash, diced
- 1 ounce fresh porcini mushrooms, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- 6 large eggs
- 3 tablespoons heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Red Chile Sauce (recipe follows)
- Green Chile Sauce (recipe follows)
- 8 ounces cotija cheese, crumbled
- 2 plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 6 ounces queso blanco, shredded
- 9 dried New Mexican chiles
- 6 dried guajillo chiles
- 1 quart boiling water, for soaking the chiles
- 6 garlic cloves (do not peel)
- 6 plum tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 large white onion, finely chopped
- 4 1/2 teaspoons New Mexican chili powder
- 6 chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, seeded
- 1 tablespoon dried Mexican oregano
- Coarse salt
- (makes 3 cups)
- 1 can (27 ounces) whole green chiles, drained and seeded
- 6 garlic cloves (do not peel)
- 4 tomatillos, husked
- 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small white onion, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 teaspoons dried Mexican oregano
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- Coarse salt
- (makes 3 cups)
- Wrap the tortillas in a clean kitchen towel; place in a bamboo steamer basket.
- Fill a wok with 2 inches water; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to medium; set the steamer in the wok.
- Steam the tortillas until softened, 6 minutes.
- (Or wrap the tortillas in a damp, clean kitchen towel, and heat until softened, 10 to 15 seconds in a microwave or 7 to 10 minutes in a 200F oven.)
- Set aside.
- Preheat the oven to 375F.
- Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking.
- Cook the corn, stirring, until just caramelized, about 5 minutes.
- Add the shallot, zucchini, summer squash, and mushrooms; cook, stirring, until tender, about 4 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer to a bowl.
- Vigorously whisk the eggs and cream until blended.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat the butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until foamy.
- Add the egg mixture; cook, stirring, until scrambled but not dry, about 4 minutes.
- Pour 1/2 cup red chile sauce along 1 long side of a 9 x 13-inch baking dish; pour 1/2 cup green chile sauce along the opposite long side (the sauces should meet).
- Spread 1 tablespoon red chile sauce on 1 tortilla; sprinkle 2 tablespoons cotija over the entire surface.
- On the bottom third of the tortilla, place 4 1/2 teaspoons each egg and corn mixture, 1 teaspoon tomatoes, and 1/2 teaspoon cilantro.
- Firmly roll the tortilla; place in a baking dish, seam side down.
- Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
- Pour 1/2 cup each red and green chile sauce on top of the enchiladas, mirroring the sauces on the bottom.
- Sprinkle with queso blanco.
- Bake until heated through, about 25 minutes.
- Garnish with the remaining 2 tablespoons cilantro, and serve with the remaining chile sauce.
- Toast the New Mexican and guajillo chiles in a dry large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat, turning, until warm and soft, about 30 seconds per side (do not let blacken, or the chiles will be bitter).
- Remove the chiles; reserve the skillet.
- Discard the stems; cut the chiles lengthwise with kitchen shears, and discard the seeds.
- Cover the chiles with boiling water.
- Let stand until hydrated, about 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook the garlic and tomatoes in the skillet over medium-high heat, turning, until charred and soft, about 10 minutes.
- Set the tomatoes aside; peel the garlic.
- Heat the oil in the skillet over medium-low until hot but not smoking.
- Cook the onion until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the chili powder; cook 1 minute.
- Drain chiles, reserving 1 1/2 cups liquid.
- Puree the onion, hydrated chiles, chipotle chiles, tomatoes, garlic, and oregano in a blender, adding a small amount of the reserved soaking liquid if the mixture seems dry.
- Pass the sauce through a fine sieve into the skillet.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring, 5 minutes.
- Add the remaining soaking liquid.
- Simmer until the sauce is thickened, 12 to 15 minutes.
- Season with salt.
- If not serving immediately, refrigerate up to 2 days; reheat over low (add water if the sauce seems too thick).
- Puree the chiles in a blender, adding a little water if the puree seems dry.
- Cook the garlic and tomatillos in a dry large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until golden brown and softened, about 8 minutes.
- Peel the garlic.
- Coarsely chop the garlic and tomatillos; set aside.
- Heat the oil in the same skillet over medium heat until hot but not smoking.
- Cook the onion until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the chile puree, garlic, tomatillos, 1/2 cup water, and the oregano and cumin.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat.
- Simmer until the sauce is thickened, about 15 minutes.
- Season with salt.
- If not serving immediately, refrigerate up to 2 days; reheat over low (add water if the sauce seems too thick).
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/breakfast-enchiladas-393150 (may not work)