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Enchilada Potato Tacos with Roasted Chile de Árbol Sauce

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Delicious and economical enchilada potato tacos filled with a flavorful potato and chipotle pepper mixture, served with a roasted chile de árbol sauce and garnished with cabbage, tomato, and crumbled cheese.

01:15:00 total

Serves 4

medium

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Ingredients

  1. cabbage - 1/2 (half, sliced very thin)
  2. salt - watch the video to see (to taste)
  3. lemon juice - watch the video to see
  4. potatoes - 500 grams (half a kilo, with skin, well washed)
  5. small onion - 1 (chopped)
  6. garlic clove - 1 (chopped)
  7. canned chipotle peppers - watch the video to see (chopped)
  8. cornstarch - watch the video to see
  9. cheese - watch the video to see (slices, that melts well (optional, e.g., Mexican Manchego, Chihuahua, Mennonite, Asadero))
  10. corn tortillas - watch the video to see
  11. tomatoes - 4 (for sauce)
  12. serrano pepper - 1 (for sauce)
  13. chiles de árbol - watch the video to see (for sauce)
  14. water - watch the video to see (for sauce and cabbage preparation)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cabbage: Slice half a cabbage very thin, wash with water, drain well, add salt, lemon juice, cover with water, stir well, and reserve.
  2. Cook the Potatoes: Add potatoes to water, bring to a boil, and cook covered for 45 minutes until very soft. Then let cool.
  3. Prepare Potato Filling: Cut the cooled potatoes into pieces with the skin on, mash with salt, add cornstarch, and mix well.
  4. Cook Filling: Fry chopped onion in hot oil until lightly browned, add garlic and chipotle pepper, fry briefly, add mashed potato, and stir to integrate. Let cool.
  5. Make the Sauce: Roast tomatoes and serrano pepper, sauté onion and garlic in hot oil, add chiles de árbol briefly, then blend all with a little water and salt.
  6. Assemble and Fry Tacos: Fill tortillas with potato mixture, add cheese slice if using, fold and fry in hot oil until browned on both sides. Drain on absorbent paper.
  7. Serve: Serve tacos with shredded cabbage, tomato, roasted chile de árbol sauce, and crumbled cheese.

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