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Dinner for 6

Pambazo Mexicano

Potatoes and chorizo fill rolls dipped in guajillo sauce, then cook in a skillet with lettuce, cheese, and cream.

$1.15per serving $
45 minstart to table
6servings

MexicanBudgetFamilyDinners

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups potatoes
  • 3 guajillo peppers
  • 2 chorizos
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 8 black peppercorns
  • 1/2 tsp mexican oregano
  • 6 teleras or kaiser rolls
  • 1 1/2 cup shredded iceberg lettuce
  • 1/4 cup crumbled cheese
  • 2 tbsp mexican cream
  • salt to taste (optional)

Steps

  1. Boil the potatoes in a medium pot of salted water for 12 minutes, until tender, then drain.
  2. Toast the guajillos in a dry 10-inch skillet over medium heat for 1 minute per side, then remove their stems and seeds.
  3. Soak the peppers in hot water for 10 minutes, then blend them with garlic, peppercorns, oregano, and 1/2 cup soaking water.
  4. Cook the chorizo in the skillet over medium heat for 8 minutes, breaking it apart, until it reaches 160 F, then stir in the potatoes.
  5. Heat the oil in the skillet over medium heat, dip each roll in the sauce, and cook each side for 2 minutes.
  6. Fill the rolls with the potato mixture, lettuce, cheese, and cream.

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