Carne asada tortas with chile con queso and refried beans
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- 4 whole roma tomatoes
- onion
- chiles serranos
Roast the roma tomatoes, a small piece of onion and the serranos until nicely charred.
- oil
- ¼ onion onion
Heat a little oil in a pan over medium heat and saute a quarter onion for 3 minutes.
- queso panela
Add the salsa, rinse the blender with a little more water into the pan, and bring to a simmer; adjust salt.
- 2 tbsp lard
Melt 2 tablespoons lard over medium-high heat and lightly fry the yellow jalapeños and chiles de arbol a couple of minutes.
- 2 whole yellow jalapeños
- 2 whole chiles de arbol
- 4 cup frijoles de la olla
Add 4 cups frijoles de la olla, smash them down and simmer a couple of minutes.
- arancera steak
- salt
- black pepper
Season the steak with salt and black pepper and grill a couple of minutes per side.
- bolillo bread
Spread refried beans on the bottom of the toasted bolillo, add the chile con queso and the carne asada.
Assembling the tortas
- lettuce
- roma tomatoes
- purple onion
- crema mexicana
- queso fresco
- avocado
Top with lettuce, tomatoes, purple onion, crema mexicana and queso fresco; spread avocado on the top bun and close.