Anaheim Tacos
INGREDIENTS
CHILE CHEESE CRISP
* 4 Anaheim peppers
* 1 tsp + 1 TBSP neutral oil, divided
* 1 cup shredded Oaxaca cheese
* 1 cup shredded Chihuahua cheese
STEAK
* 1 lb flank or skirt steak
* Kosher salt
SALSA ROJA
* 3 guajillo chiles
* 2 ancho chiles
* 6 garlic cloves
* 3 Roma tomatoes
* 1/2 yellow onion
* 1 jalapeño
* Optional: 1–2 TBSP sour cream
FOR SERVING
* Warm corn tortillas
DIRECTIONS
1. Roast tomatoes, onion, and jalapeño at 450°F until softened and lightly charred, about 20–25 minutes.
2. In a skillet over medium heat, add 1 tsp oil, guajillo chiles, ancho chiles, and garlic. Toast 1–2 minutes until fragrant, turning often so they don’t burn. Cover with hot water and soak 10 minutes.
3. Remove stems from chiles and blend with roasted vegetables, garlic, and a splash of soaking liquid until smooth. Season with salt. Blend in sour cream if desired.
4. Char Anaheim peppers in 1 TBSP oil until blistered and softened. Cover and steam 10 minutes. Peel, spli...
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