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Ranch-Style Cheese with Nopales and Chile · PrimedTable
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Ranch-Style Cheese with Nopales and Chile
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Adapted from a video by
De mi Rancho a Tu Cocina
Almuerzo Ranchero De Verdad, Como Comemos En El Rancho, Queso Con Nopales y Chile
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Ingredients
Nopales (cactus paddles)
~1 lb lb
est.
Queso ranchero (ranch cheese)
½ kg
Tomatoes
5
Serrano chiles
4
Onion
Divided for use
~1
est.
Garlic cloves
3
Oil
~3 tbsp
est.
Salt
~1 tsp
est.
Pasote (epazote herb)
A few sprigs
~2-3 sprigs
est.
Water
~2 cups
est.
Steps
1
Clean and prepare the nopales, then cut them into small cubes.
2
Bring water to a boil with onion and salt, then cook the nopal cubes until tender.
3
Roast the tomatoes, serrano chiles, onion, and garlic over heat until charred and aromatic.
4
Cut the ranch cheese into pieces and fry in a lightly oiled pan until golden on both sides.
5
Grind the roasted ingredients together with salt and a little water to make a sauce.
6
Drain the cooked nopales and sauté with onion in a hot pot with oil.
7
Pour the sauce over the nopales, add water, and bring to a boil.
8
Add the epazote sprigs and fried cheese pieces, simmer until everything combines well, then serve.
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