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Shredded beef enchiladas with red chile sauce

Mexican cuisine · Cooking Con Claudia · ♥ 6.5K likes · 103K views · 6 min video

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  • 2 lb chuck tender roast
  • 2 lb chuck roast
  • ½ whole onion
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • water
  • 8 whole new mexico oaxillo chili pots
  • 2 whole chile anchos
  • chile de arbol
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • black pepper
  • corn tortillas
  • your favorite melting cheese
Put the meat, cut into large chunks, in the pressure cooker with half an onion and 2 tablespoons salt; cover with water. Seal and cook 1 hour 20 minutes.
Pressure-cooking the beef
Let sit 20 minutes, then carefully release the remaining steam. Remove the meat and onion.
Add the cleaned chiles to the broth and let them sit 5 minutes.
Shred the meat with forks or tongs.
  • 3½ cup broth
  • onion
  • salt
Blend the chiles with 3.5 cups of broth, the garlic, onion, oregano, cumin, salt and black pepper until smooth. Transfer to a large bowl and strain if needed.
  • oil
Heat a little oil in a pan on medium; lightly fry each tortilla 5 to 10 seconds, until it blisters (or warm on a comal).
Preheat the oven to 350F.
Rolling the enchiladas
  • onion
Pour some sauce into the baking dish. Dip each tortilla in the sauce, shake off excess, fill with cheese, shredded beef and a little onion, roll and place in the dish.
Top with more sauce and cheese and bake about 10 minutes, until the cheese melts.
  • sour cream
Serve with rice and beans and a little sour cream.
Plating and tasting