Wild Mushroom Enchiladas with Ancho Chili-Cream Sauce
- 2 cups water
- 2 dried ancho chilies
- 4 large garlic cloves, peeled
- 2 cups whipping cream
- 4 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3/4 cup chopped onion
- 12 ounces fresh wild mushrooms (such as oyster and/or stemmed and sliced shiitake and portobello)
- 5 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
- 6 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 medium tomatoes, seeded, chopped
- 1 small avocado, pitted, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 8 6-inch-diameter corn tortillas
- Bring 2 cups water to boil in small saucepan.
- Remove saucepan from heat, add chilies and soak 30 minutes.
- Drain chilies, reserving 6 tablespoons soaking liquid.
- Cut stems off chilies.
- Cut chilies open.
- Scrape out seeds and discard.
- Combine chilies, 6 tablespoons reserved soaking liquid and garlic in blender and puree until smooth.
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Combine cream and chili puree in heavy large skillet.
- Bring to boil.
- Reduce heat; simmer 3 minutes.
- Whisk in lime juice.
- Season with salt.
- Strain sauce; return to skillet.
- (Sauce can be made 1 day ahead.
- Cover and chill.)
- Melt butter in another heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Add onion and mushrooms and saute until onion is translucent and mushrooms are tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add cheese, cilantro, tomatoes and 3 tablespoons cream sauce.
- Simmer until just heated through, about 4 minutes.
- Stir in avocado.
- Season filling with salt and pepper.
- Remove from heat.
- Bring remaining cream sauce to simmer over low heat.
- Cook 1 tortilla in cream mixture until softened, turning to coat, about 15 seconds.
- Carefully transfer tortilla to baking sheet.
- Repeat with remaining tortillas.
- Cover remaining sauce and keep warm.
- Spoon generous 1/3 cup filling down center of each tortilla.
- Roll up tortillas, enclosing filling completely.
- Arrange seam side down on same baking sheet.
- Cover enchiladas with foil.
- Bake enchiladas until heated through, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer to plates.
- Spoon some sauce atop each.
- Serve, passing any remaining sauce separately.
water, ancho chilies, garlic, whipping cream, lime juice, butter, onion, mushrooms, feta cheese, fresh cilantro, tomatoes, avocado, corn tortillas
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/wild-mushroom-enchiladas-with-ancho-chili-cream-sauce-4097 (may not work)