Chimichangas

Ingredients

270 gr meat
1 onion
120 ml chile sauce
12 flour tortillas oil for frying
230 gr cheddar cheese
50 gr lettuce
240 gr green onions

Instructions

In a large skillet, brown meat and drain. Add onion and chile or enchilada sauce. Spoon about 3 tablespoon of meat filling in center of each tortilla. Fold tortilla, tucking in ends, and fasten with wooden toothpicks. Only assemble 2 or 3 at a time as tortilla will absorb liquid from sauce. In a large frying pan, with 3 cm of oil over medium heat, fry folded tortilla, turning until golden about 1 to 2 minutes. Drain on paper towels and keep warm.l Garnish with cheese, lettuce, and onion. Yield: dozen Chimichangas or fried burritos