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Pacholas are usually made with beef, or a mix of beef and pork, although chicken pacholas have gained ground among the health-conscious. (While developing this riff on pacholas, Epicurious food editor Anna Stockwell found that adding a little pork to the patty helped keep them juicy.) Seasoned ground beef patty recipe served with cooked tomatoes and sliced onions.
You can have Pacholas (Mexican ground beef) using 8 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Pacholas (Mexican ground beef)
- You need of Pacholas.
- You need 300 grams of ground beef.
- Prepare 2 of pasilla peppers.
- It's 1 of ancho peppers (chile ancho).
- Prepare 1/2 of onion, chopped.
- Prepare 2 of garlic cloves.
- Prepare 100 ml of milk.
- It's 200 grams of bread.
Pachola is a type of prepared meat in Mexican cuisine. is originated of the state of Jalisco. It consists of a flattened and spiced ground beef patty made using a metate (grinding stone). The beef is mixed with ground ancho chili, cumin, garlic and bread, and fried in oil. These Classic Ground Beef Tacos use homemade seasoning loaded with chipotles in adobo to create a rich, full flavor.
Pacholas (Mexican ground beef) instructions
- Remove the seeds and roast/toast the peppers a bit in the grill. Do not burn them!.
- Cut the bread in tiny pieces (smaller than croutons) and soak them in a little bit of milk. It should be wet and will eventually tear up..
- Chop the roasted peppers, the onion and the garlic..
- Mix all ingredients in step 3 with the soaked (and squezed) bread. You can use the blender but I like to go more manual....
- When you have a thick mix, add the meat and mix all together..
- Create thin ovals/circles of the meat/pepper mixture using the tortilla maker (or just the hands.).
- Fry them in hot oil. It will take about 1:30 minutes to cook each (45 seconds each side.).
- For your own health, drain/dry the oil from fried pacholas with paper towels..
- Serve with salad or with green onions (recipe below.) https://cookpad.com/us/recipes/369012-marinated-green-onions.
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