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Tortillas & Mexican

Chile Relleno Breakfast Burrito

Chile Relleno Breakfast Burrito

Yield: 10 each burritos

Ingredients:

  • 10 each 13” Don Pancho® White Flour Tortilla (79341.02013)
  • 10 each large Poblano peppers, roasted, peeled, sliced lengthwise and seeds removed
  • 30 oz. Oaxaca cheese
  • 3 cups AP Flour (1 cup reserved for dredging peppers)
  • 2 each Eggs, whisked
  • 2 cup Whole milk
  • 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 2 tsp Baking soda
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt

Burrito

  • 4 lbs Reser’s® Shredded Potatoes (71117.14433), grilled on griddle until golden brown 
  • 20 each Eggs, whisked
  • ½ cup Butter 
  • 3 cups Refried beans, warmed
  • 3 cups Salsa verde

Directions:

  1. Heat a deep fryer to 350°F.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together 1 cup AP flour, egg, milk, baking soda, baking powder and kosher salt. Set aside for breading.
  3. Place 3 oz of Oaxaca cheese inside each roasted Poblano pepper and use skewers to close the peppers for frying.
  4. Dredge one Poblano pepper in the AP flour, shaking off excess.
  5. Coat the flour-dredged pepper in the batter and fry until golden brown. Remove pepper from fryer when done, remove skewers, and place on a rack to keep warm.
  6. Continue with the other peppers until all are battered and fried.
  7. Heat a flattop grill to 375°F to heat the tortilla on both sides until pliable.
  8. For each burrito add
    • 1 13” Don Pancho White Flour Tortilla (79341.02013)
    • 2 oz Refried beans, warmed and spread across the tortilla
    • 5 oz Reser’s Shredded Potatoes, grilled
    • 2 each Eggs, scrambled 
    • 1 each Chile Relleno, fried
  9. Fold in the edges and roll the burrito tightly.
  10. Cut the burrito in half and secure with picks.
  11. Place the halves on a plate and serve with 2 oz Salsa verde.
 

Carne Asada Quesadilla

Carne Asada Quesadilla

Yield: 10 each entrée quesadillas

Ingredients:

  • 10 each 12” Don Pancho® Red Chipotle Tortilla (79341.22337) 
  • 4 lbs Skirt or bavette steak, trimmed of excess fat and silver skin

Steak Marinade

  • 1 ½ cups Canola oil
  • 1 Jalapeño pepper
  • 5 each Garlic cloves
  • 3 each Green onions
  • 1 tsp Mexican oregano
  • 2 tsp Kosher salt

Quesadillas

  • 7 ½ cups Chihuahua cheese, grated
  • 30 each Green onions, marinated in beef marinade for 15 minutes before grilling
  • 10 lime wedges for garnish
  • 10 each Jalapeño peppers, grilled for garnish

Directions:

  1. Blend the marinade in a blender until smooth, reserving ½ cup to marinate the green onions and jalapeños.
  2. Cover the beef with the marinade and refrigerate for 4-6 hours.
  3. Remove the beef from the marinade and discard the marinade.
  4. Season the beef with kosher salt and black pepper and grill to medium rare, set aside to cool.
  5. When cool, dice the steak and refrigerate.
  6. Toss the green onions with the marinade and marinate for 15-30 minutes at room temperature.
  7. Grill the green onions and jalapeños and set aside to keep warm.
  8. Heat a grill to 375°F and for each quesadilla, add the following and grill until golden brown.
    • 1 12-inch Don Pancho® Red Chipotle Tortilla (79341.22337)
    • ¾ cup Chihuahua cheese, shredded
    • 5 oz Steak, diced
    • 1 Green onion, grilled and sliced
  9. Cut into quarters to serve and add 2 grilled green onions, 1 grilled jalapeño, and 1 lime piece.

 

 

Tacos Al Pastor

Tacos Al Pastor

Yield: 10 each entrée servings (3 tacos each)

Ingredients:

  • 30 each Don Pancho® 4” White Corn Tortillas (79341.01227)
  • 8 Guajillo chiles, cleaned, seeded, and rehydrated in hot water for 15 minutes
  • 2 oz Achiote paste
  • ½ cup Pineapple syrup, drained from Reser’s Bite-Sized Pineapple Chunks
  • ½ cup Apple cider vinegar
  • 6 Garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 tsp Mexican oregano
  • 1 tsp Cumin, ground
  • ½ tsp Black pepper, 28 mesh
  • ¼ tsp Cloves, ground
  • 4 tsp Kosher salt (2 tsp for marinade and 2 tsp to season meat before searing)
  • 6 lbs. Pork shoulder, cut into ½-inch steaks
  • ½ cup Avocado oil
  • 3 cups Reser’s® Bite-Sized Pineapple Chunks Bite Size (79453.75415), juice used for marinade, and 1 cup saved for garnish
  • 2 each Yellow onion, julienned
  • 2 cups Yellow onion, finely diced
  • 1 cup Cilantro, stemmed and finely chopped
  • Salsa of choice 
  • 30 each Lime wedges

Directions:

  1. In a high-speed blender, blend rehydrated chiles, achiote paste, pineapple syrup, cider vinegar, garlic, Mexican oregano, cumin, black pepper, cloves, and 2 tsp kosher salt.
  2. Mix the marinade with the sliced pork shoulder and refrigerate for 12-24 hours.
  3. After marinating, drain the meat well and slice into ¼” strips.
  4. In a large braising pan, heat the avocado oil over high heat, and add the pork strips.
  5. Cook the pork until golden brown, then add sliced onion and Reser’s Bite-Sized Pineapple Chunks, and cook until all softened and browned thoroughly.
  6. Once cooked, transfer to a pan and keep warm.
  7. Warm the Don Pancho 4″ White Corn Tortillas on a griddle, and top each with 2 oz grilled pork/pineapple/onion mixture and garnish with diced onion, cilantro, and pineapple.
  8. Serve with lime wedges.
 

Mango-Serrano Pollo Asado Tacos

Mango-Serrano Pollo Asado Tacos

Yield: 10 each entrée servings (3 tacos each)

Ingredients:

  • 30 each Don Pancho® 5″ Golden Blend Street Taco Tortillas (79341.02102)
  • 6 lbs. Chicken thighs, boneless, skinless, trimmed 
  • 2 ½ cups Reser’s® Diced Mangoes (79453.17029), drained and set aside, ½ cup of mango syrup reserved
  • 1/3 cup Avocado oil
  • ¼ cup Lime juice
  • 1 each Yellow onion, diced
  • 8 each Garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 oz Achiote paste
  • 1 Tbsp Coriander, ground
  • 1 Tbsp Cumin, ground
  • 2 Tbsp Kosher salt
  • 2 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 2 tsp Mexican oregano
  • 1 tsp Chipotle pepper, ground
  • 30 each slices Serrano pepper, bias cut
  • 30 each Cilantro leaves
  • 3 each Avocadoes
  • 30 each Limes, cut into wedges

Directions:

  1. Place the trimmed chicken thighs in a Cambro, cover with the marinade,  and refrigerate for 12-24 hours.
  2. Drain the chicken from the marinade and heat a grill.
  3. Season the chicken with salt and pepper, and grill the chicken until well charred and cooked through.
  4. Let the chicken rest 2-3 minutes before dicing.
  5. For each serving, toss 6 oz of diced chicken thighs with ¼ cup Reser’s Diced Mangoes and mix to combine.
  6.  In a blender, combine the oil, reserved mango syrup, onion, garlic, achiote paste, and all the spices. Blend to combine.
  7. Divide between 3 heated Don Pancho Golden Blend Tortillas and garnish each taco with 3 Serrano pepper slices and a cilantro leaf.
  8. Serve with a sliced avocado quarter and lime wedges.
 

Chopped Cheese Crunchy Wrap

Chopped Cheese Crunchy Wrap

Yield: 10 each entrée crunchy wraps

Ingredients:

  • 10 each Don Pancho® 14” Foodservice White Flour Tortilla (79341.22250)
  • 1 ¼ cups Ketchup
  • 3 Tbsp Cholula or other hot sauce
  • ½ tsp Kosher salt
  • 5 lbs 90-10 Ground beef
  • ½ cup All-purpose beef rub
  • 20 each American cheese slices
  • 5 cups Yellow onions, diced, seasoned and grilled (should have approx. 3 cups)
  • 3 cups Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 5 cups Romaine lettuce, shredded, washed, and spun dry
  • 30 each Roma tomato, sliced
  • 10 each 6” Don Pancho Yellow Corn Tortillas (79341.01166), fried into tostadas

Directions:

  1. Heat a flattop griddle to 350°F.
  2. For the burger sauce, whisk the mayonnaise, ketchup, hot sauce, and salt. Set aside.
  3. Grill the diced onions until lightly browned and softened. Set aside to cool.
  4. Fry the 6” Don Pancho Yellow Corn Tortillas until crisped and set aside on a rack to drain and cool.
  5. For each serving, season liberally 6 oz. of ground beef with beef rub and place onto heated griddle.
  6. Grill until golden brown on the bottom and flip over.
  7. When the beef is almost cooked through, chop with grill spatula and top with grilled onions and 2 slices of American cheese.
  8. Heat the Don Pancho 14” Foodservice White Flour Tortilla on each side for 10 seconds and start layering:
    • ¼ cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
    • Chopped beef/cheese/onion mixture
    • ½ cup Shredded Romaine
    • 3 Roma tomato slices
    • 1 oz. Burger sauce, drizzled over sliced tomatoes
    • 1 tostada
    • ¼ cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
  9. Fold the edges of the tortilla fluted around the tostada.
  10. Grill 1-2 minutes seam side down first, flip over for another 1-2 minutes.
  11. Cut in half and serve warm with extra burger sauce.
 

Choriquesadilla

Choriquesadilla

Yield: 10 each entrée Quesadillas

Ingredients:

  • 10 each Don Pancho® 13” Foodservice White Tortilla (79341.02013) 
  • 2 lbs Chorizo, removed from casing and crumbled
  • 1 ½ cups Heavy Cream
  • 1 lb Monterey Jack, shredded from block
  • 8 cups Oaxaca cheese, shredded
  • 4 cups Red bell pepper, julienned
  • 1 tsp Cumin seed
  • 5 cups Yellow onions, julienned
  • 5 cups Red onions, julienned
  • ½ cup Avocado oil
  • 3 tsp Kosher salt, 1 tsp for the sauteed peppers, and 2 tsp for the sauteed onions
  • ½ cup Green onions, thinly sliced

Directions:

  1. Sauté the red peppers with cumin seeds, ¼ cup avocado oil, and 1 tsp kosher salt until lightly browned and softened, 3-4 minutes. Cool on a sheet pan and set aside.
  2. Sauté the yellow and red onions with ¼ cup avocado oil until lightly browned and softened, 5-6 minutes. Cool on a sheet pan and set aside.
  3. In a large sauté pan, cook the chorizo until browned and cooked through.
  4. Drain oil from chorizo, and transfer to a 1/6th pan to keep warm.
  5. Heat a flattop griddle to 350°F.
  6. In a small pot, heat the heavy cream to a low simmer and slowly whisk in the shredded cheese.
  7. Whisk the cheese until completely mixed. Place in pan to keep warm.
  8. Grill the quesadilla with the following:
    • 1 Don Pancho® 13” Foodservice White Tortilla
    • 2/3rd cup Oaxaca cheese
    • ½ cup Sauteed onions
    • 1/3rd cup Sauteed peppers
  9. Grill until golden brown, transfer to cutting board, and cut in quarters.
  10. Place onto serving dish and serve with a side of the queso, topped with cooked chorizo.
  11. Garnish with thinly sliced green onions.
 

Baked Chilaquiles Rojas

Baked Chilaquiles Rojas

Yield: 8 each entrée servings

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 400°F.
  2. Cut the Don Pancho 6-inch Thick White Corn Enchilada Tortilla into quarters, fry at 350°F for 75-90 seconds, drain, and lightly toss with sea salt.
  3. Per order:
    • Toss 20 each quartered tortillas with 6 oz Red enchilada sauce until the chips soften and soak up the sauce.
    • Fill the chilaquiles base into a 6-inch cast iron pan.
    • Top with ½ cup smoked Gouda.
    • Bake for 5-6 minutes to melt and brown cheese.
    • Garnish with 1 Tbsp diced onion and Queso Fresco.
    • Top with 2 soft poached eggs and 3 cilantro leaves. Serve immediately.
 

Vegan Chilaquiles Verdes

Vegan Chilaquiles Verdes

Yield: 8 each entrée servings

Ingredients:

  • 40 each Don Pancho® 6-inch Thick White Corn Enchilada Tortilla (79341.01153)
  • 6 cups Salsa verde, warmed
  • 1 cup Vegan sour cream (made from silken tofu)
  • ½ cup Poblano peppers, roasted, peeled seeded, and finely diced
  • 8 cups Lacinato kale leaves blanched and shocked, then sauteed in avocado oil

Directions:

  1. Cut the Don Pancho 6-inch Thick White Corn Enchilada Tortilla into quarters, fry at 350°F for 75-90 seconds, drain, and lightly toss with sea salt.
  2. Per order:
    • Toss 20 each quartered tortillas with 6 oz salsa verde until the chips soften and soak up the sauce.
    • Fill the chilaquiles base into a warmed dish.
    • Drizzle with chilaquiles with 1 oz vegan sour cream.
    • Garnish with 1 Tbsp diced/roasted Poblano peppers and 1 cup sauteed kale.
    • Serve immediately.
 

Fish Tacos with Cabo Jicama Slaw

Fish Tacos with Cabo Jicama Slaw

Yield: 25 each servings

Ingredients:

Cabo Slaw

Fish Tacos

  • 3 each 6-inch Don Pancho® Golden Blend Tortillas (79341.01106)
  • 3 cups Jicama, peeled and julienned, keep in acidulated water (1 Tbsp lime juice to 2 cups water)
  • ¼ cup Cabo Slaw
  • 3 each 2 oz strips Cod, panko-breaded and fried
  • 3 each Cilantro leaves for garnish

Directions:

  1. In a large metal bowl, combine Reser’s Regular Coleslaw, Reser’s Papaya Chunks, jalapeño, and cilantro. Place Cabo slaw into Cambro and refrigerate.
  2. Bread and fry fish and set aside to keep warm on paper towels.
  3. For an order, heat 3 Don Pancho Golden Blend Tortillas on griddle until warmed on both sides.
  4. Place 3 tortillas in taco holder, place 2-3 pieces of jicama onto tortilla.
  5. Place 1 oz Cabo Slaw onto jicama, top with fried fish and garnish each with a cilantro leaf.
 

Smoky Chorizo and Potato Tacos

Smoky Chorizo and Potato Tacos

Yield: 20 each entrée servings or 40 6-inch tacos

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat fryer to 350°F and oven to 400°F.
  2. Heat rondeau to medium heat and add chorizo, breaking it up to cook evenly.
  3. Cook chorizo until almost cooked through, browning slightly.
  4. Add onions and cook 1-2 minutes to soften.
  5. Add kosher salt and smoked paprika, cook 1 minute until fragrant.
  6. Add Reser’s Diced Red Potatoes or Reser’s Diced Potatoes and coat with chorizo/onion mixture.
  7. Cook 10-15 minutes until potatoes have browned slightly and are heated through.
  8. Place two warmed Don Panchos 6-inch Golden Blend Tortillas on a plate and fill each with ½ cup of potato mixture.
  9. Garnish with crumbled Cotija and cilantro leaves.
  10. Place lime on the side and serve.