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19 March 2011

Burritos con Queso Feta y Arroz

Great finger food for a picnic.
 
Burritos con Queso Feta y Arroz 
(Burritos with Feta and Rice)

3 burritos
1 chipotle chilli, deseeded (you'll only need 1/3 portion)
  • Soak dried chilli in hot water for 1 hour.
  • Drain then puree into a paste.
  • Reserve 2/3 of the chilli paste for another recipe.
30g white rice (eg Arborio)
  • Cook rice in boiling water for 15 mins until slightly undercooked.
  • Drain and set aside.
1 tbsp corn oil
1 shallot, choppped
25g flaked almonds
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1 small tomato, skinned and chopped
1 tsp fresh oregano, chopped
1 tsp fresh thyme, chopped
65g feta cheese, crumbled

Garnish:
1/2 spring onion, sliced
Wedges of lime

  • Saute shallot in oil until translucent.
  • Add chilli paste and fry for a few mins.
  • Stir in the rice and almonds.
  • Add the tomato with its juice.
  • Simmer until dry-ish and rice is cooked.
  • Stir in the oregano, thyme and feta.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Wrap burritos in foil and heat at 170 C for 15 mins.
  • Spoon the feta filling onto each burrito and fold them up.
  • Garnish and serve with a green salad.

(Recipe from here)
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