In The Kitchen With Escoffier Online – How To Make The Best Burritos

Posted September 10, 2013

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In the kitchen with Escoffier Online connects you with real chefs answering the world’s cooking questions one video at a time. In this video series, Chef Michael Zema gives an online cooking lesson on how to make the best burritos.

Burritos Recipe:
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients:
1 pound Ground beef
3 ounces Onion, small dice
2 each Green chilies, peeled, seeded and chopped
½ teaspoon Garlic, minced
½ teaspoon Roasted cumin
½ teaspoon Kosher salt
¼ teaspoon Black pepper
16 ounces Refried beans
6 each Flour tortillas (12 inches)
4 ounces Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
Taco seasoning to taste
4 teaspoon Canola oil
1 cup Lettuce, shredded
1 cup Sour cream
½ cup Salsa

Directions:
1. Heat a large skillet; add half of the oil, heat oil and sauté onions, garlic, green chilies, cumin, taco seasoning for 3-4 minutes
2. Add beef and brown
3. In a saucepan cook refried beans until hot
4. Spoon about ¼ cup of beans in the center of each tortilla, top with ¼ cup beef mixture. Sprinkle with cheese and fold sides and ends of tortilla over filling and roll up
5. Heat the large skillet; add oil and brown burritos over medium-high heat and brown burritos on all sides
6. Garnish with sour cream, shredded lettuce, salsa and serve

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