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Entomatadas

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  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 2 tbsp chicken bouillon
  • 10 whole roma tomatoes
  • piece of onion
  • 2 whole jalapenos
  • 3 whole chiles de arbol
  • water
Put the roma tomatoes, onion, jalapenos and chiles de arbol in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil over high heat.
Transfer the tomatoes and chiles to the blender; empty the water out of the pot.
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves
  • 2 whole bay leaves
  • ½ cup water
Add garlic cloves, bay leaves, oregano, chicken bouillon and half a cup of water; blend until smooth.
  • oil
Heat a little oil in the dry saucepan over medium heat, pour in the sauce and bring to a simmer.
  • salt
Taste for salt and adjust with salt or more chicken bouillon; keep the sauce on the lowest setting so it stays hot.
  • oil
  • tortilla
Heat oil covering the bottom of a pan over medium heat; lightly fry each tortilla about 5 seconds or until it bubbles, then remove.
  • leftover chicken
  • queso fresco
  • onion
Dip each tortilla in the sauce, fill with chicken, queso fresco and onion, and place on the plate with some sauce; repeat.
Dipping and filling the entomatadas
  • crema mexicana
  • cilantro
  • tomato slices
Top with sauce, drizzle crema mexicana, and top with queso fresco, cilantro and tomato slices.
Topping and serving
Serve with rice and beans, or top with egg, if desired.