Southwestern Recipes

Gorflautorillas (Phoenix Suns Gorilla's Flautas)

These are great topped with guacamole and served with Spanish rice and beans.

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Ingredients

Flautas

  • 2 dozen corn tortillas
  • Vegetable oil
  • 5 cups Meat Filling

Meat Filling

  • 5 cups cooked, shredded beef roast
  • 1/2 cup chopped hot green chiles, peeled and seeded (fresh or canned)
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Garlic powder, to taste

Instructions

Flautas

  1. For each flauta, soften and heat 1 tortilla by dipping it into 2 inches of hot oil. With tongs, hold in heated oil several seconds, or until soft enough to roll.
  2. Spoon 3 to 4 tablespoons warm Meat Filling across center of soft tortilla; roll it.
  3. Arrange in casserole.
  4. Cover dish and place in 250 degrees F oven to keep warm until ready to serve.

Meat Filling

  1. Mix beef, onion and chiles in saucepan and simmer, adding a little water for moisture but not enough to make a sauce.
  2. Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder.
  3. Keep warm.


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