Seared Red-Chile Enchiladas with Tangy Potatoes, Carrots and Fresh Cheese

Seared Red-Chile Enchiladas with Tangy Potatoes, Carrots and Fresh Cheese

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INGREDIENTS - 2 garlic cloves, unpeeled - 4 medium (about 1 ounce total) dried guajillo chiles, stemmed, seeded and torn into flat pieces - 6 medium (about 3

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Ingredients

  • 2 garlic cloves, unpeeled
  • 4 medium (about 1 ounce total) dried guajillo chiles, stemmed, seeded and torn into flat pieces
  • 6 medium (about 3 ounces total) dried ancho chiles, stemmed, seeded and torn into flat pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, preferably freshly ground
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin, preferably freshly ground
  • Salt
  • 2 medium-small (about 8 ounces total) boiling potatoes like the red-skinned ones, peeled and cut into ½-inch pieces
  • 2 large (about 8 ounces total) carrots, peeled and cut into ½-inch pieces
  • 5 to 6 tablespoons vinegar—apple cider vinegar is common in Mexico (divided use)
  • 1/2 small head cabbage (I like the tenderness of savoy or Napa cabbage), cored and sliced thinly
  • A small handful of chopped cilantro if you have it
  • About 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 12 corn tortillas, preferably store-bought
  • 2 thin slices of white onion, broken into rings
  • About 3/4 cup (3 ounces) crumbled Mexican queso fresco or other fresh cheese like goat cheese, feta or farmer’s cheese

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