INGREDIENTS
- 12 peneques
- 2 ancho chili peppers
- 3pasilla chili peppers
- 2 guajillo chili peppers
- 1 clove of garlic
- 3/4 onion
- 250 g of ground beef
- 4 eggs cooked and chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Vegetable oil
INSTRUCTIONS
- Devein the chiles, toast them on a comal and soak them in hot water to soften them; Blend them with the garlic, a piece of onion and 1 cup of the soaking water of the chilies to make a sauce.
- Fry it in a saucepan with oil, season and cook over medium heat until it boils and thickens a little; withdraw and reserve.
- Separately, season the remaining onion, minced, add the meat, stir to break up the lumps and season with salt and pepper.
- When the meat is cooked, add the egg, stir and when it sets, remove.
- Carefully open the peneques, fill them with the previous preparation and fry them in a frying pan with oil (give them a ‘little pass’).
- When serving, heat the marinade and insert the peneques to heat up (or bathe them with the marinade).
Today we want to enjoy a very traditional Grenache and share it with you: we will tell you how to prepare marinated ground beef peneques , ideal for an improvised but delicious dinner at home.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PENEQUES
- Peneques are a kind of weathered quesadilla, accompanied by tomato sauce. They are usually served as a garnish or as a snack.
- These are a Garnacha native to Mexico City. If you are visiting, do not hesitate to try them.
- Its most common fillings are beans, ground beans and cheese, so its consumption is common during Lent and Holy Week.
- To prepare them you need an oval corn tortilla cooked in a comal and folded in half. In this way the peneque is formed.
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