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Verdes
Enchiladas Verdes ~ Green Enchiladas ~ Hot !

15 roasted, peeled, seeded green chiles
1 lb tomatillos, cooked (or 1 can 13 oz tomatillos)
¼ cup cilantro, chopped
2 cloves garlic
salt to taste
1 egg slightly beaten
1 cup heavy cream -
crema
3 cups chicken, shredded or chopped
¼ cup chicken stock ( or water)
12 corn tortillas
½ cup sour cream or crema

Place chiles in a blender and purée.   Add tomatillos, cilantro, and garlic and
continue to puree.   Salt to taste.   Mix egg with cream or crema and blend with
puree.  Heat puréed mixture in a small frying pan.  Meanwhile, heat chicken in
broth or water and keep warm.  Fry each tortilla lightly in oil to soften.  Dip tortilla
in puree, then fill with a little chicken and roll.  Place enchiladas in an ovenproof
dish and keep warm.  When all the tortillas are filled and rolled, pour remaining
purée over the enchiladas. (Reheat if necessary - it should be hot.)  Dribble sour
cream or crema over all and serve immediately.

Makes 12

crema = sour cream