Ztejas Green Chile Barbacoa Enchiladas Recipes

Z'TEJAS GREEN CHILE BARBACOA ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a stainless bowl and mix well. Transfer to a roasting pan and top with a tight lid.
• Cook for 3 1/2 to 4 hours in a 325 degree oven.
• Let cool and shred using 2 forks.
• Strain juice that the meat was cooked in skim off fat.
• Add about 1 1/2 cups to shredded meat.
• Mix in green chilies as well.
• Assembling Green Chile Barbacoa Enchiladas:.
• Fry tortillas to soften; place on oval plate.
• Put barbacoa in center.
• Put 1 oz. of jack cheese on each tortilla with 2 oz. of barbacoa and 1/2 oz. of green chile sauce.
• Roll tortillas and leave in center of plate.
• Ladle 2 oz. green chile sauce on top of enchiladas and sprinkle beans and enchiladas with cotija cheese.
• Put under broiler to melt cheese; when cheese melts top enchiladas with iceberg, dollop of sour cream and put pickled chiles in center.

Z'TEJAS MACARONI AND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Macaroni and Cheese Sauce:.
• Place cream in a saucepan. On medium heat, using a wire whisk, reduce till one-fourth has gone and slightly thickened.
• Add garlic, blue cheese and chipotle.
• Melt for approximately 5 minutes.
• Elbow Macaroni Blanched:.
• Add water to a stockpot, place on high flame and bring to a boil for one minute. Add salt.
• Boil water for three minutes then add macaroni and stir every minute from bottom.
• Cook for 10-12 minutes or until al dente.
• Using a colander place macaroni and drain well then place macaroni in ice cold water to shock.
• Z'Tejas Macaroni and Chicken:.
• Salt and pepper chicken breast and place butter down on skillet.
• Place marinated chicken skin side down and place in large cast iron skillet on top.
• Sear for approximately 4 minutes till crispy.
• Turn over on grill and cook till done then turn on skin side down for approximately one minute.
• Before slicing, removing cartilage and slice in 6 pieces.
• Using a 12-inch cast iron or skillet, add mac and cheese sauce, jack and cheddar mix.
• Heat up till cheese melts approximately 1-2 minutes.
• Add macaroni to sauce.
• Top with jack and cheddar cheese mix.
• Top with bacon gratin (and place under broiler for approximately 2 minutes until golden brown and cheese is melted.
• Arrange sliced chicken in a star shape method and place green chiles in center on top between chicken.