Purple Archangel (Dead Nettle) Enchiladas

This recipe was shared inward The Essential Herbal journal concluding spring.

Purple Archangel (Dead Nettle) Enchiladas

Jamie Jackson of MissouriHerbs.com

Sauté 1.5 quarts royal archangel for twenty minutes inward a broth piece making enchilada sauce:

This is the base of operations recipe, I ordinarily triple it.

1/4 C oil

1/4 C flour (I operate GF)

1/2 t dark pepper

1/8 t salt

1 t garlic powder

2 t cumin

1/2 t oregano

1 T chili powder

Less than two cups of H2O (you tin operate broth, but don't add together salt)

Cheese for sprinkling on travel past times (a loving cup or so)

Make only similar a gravy. Fry the flour together with spices inward crude for a few minutes. Slowly add together the liquid, stirring constantly. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 apartment wooden spatula is squeamish to continuously scrape the bottom of the pan. Simmer on low, till the consistency of enchilada sauce out of tin (not thick similar gravy, you lot volition hold upward cooking this again.)

Cover thickly the bottom of your pan amongst the enchilada sauce.

Heat corn tortillas on a hot shape Fe comal for a few seconds until they wilt over the side when slid to the border (usually eleven seconds ane side 3-4 seconds the 2nd side.) Keep them warm inward a towel.

Mix 1/4 loving cup of your enchilada sauce into your cooked greens together with stir.

Put a tortilla on a cutting board, comprehend the surface amongst enchilada sauce using a spoon. Put greenish filling inward the middle along amongst whatsoever shredded cheese, wild chives or whatever else.

Roll up, lay inward pan on travel past times of the enchilada sauce. When done, completely smoother amongst the residual of the enchilada sauce together with travel past times amongst only about grated cheese.

Picture from Old El Paso - where you lot tin uncovering many other recipes.

Put inward the oven till the cheese is melted. I create mine on the stove travel past times inward a massive wok. I tin cash inward one's chips nearly 8 enchiladas inward there. I lay the open fire on depression together with cover. I cash inward one's chips on peeking till the cheese on travel past times is melted together with you lot are done!

If I intend I've smothered the enchiladas enough, I salvage only about of the sauce off for dipping. Also, if the sauce gets also thick, fifty-fifty if you lot bring the enchiladas already inward it, you lot tin add together a wee flake of H2O together with variety of stir it amongst a fork.

This is plenty for 8 enchiladas, summation plenty for dipping amongst chips