Traditional Mexican Food Queso fundido
Ingredients
- olive oil
- cooking chorizo 250g, skinned
- spring onions 1 bunch, chopped
- plum tomatoes 4, chopped
- soft cheese 100g
- strong cheddar 150g, grated
- grated monterey jack cheese 150g pack
- pickled jalapeños 2 tbsp, chopped
- coriander a handful, chopped
- tortilla chips for scooping
Method
- STEP 1Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a pan. Pinch in nuggets of the chorizo and fry, breaking up with a spatula into smaller pieces as it cooks. Add half the spring onions and cook until softened, then stir in half the tomatoes and keep cooking until thickened and saucy.
- STEP 2Mix the cheeses together and season well.
- STEP 3Heat the oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Take a heavy, ovenproof pan and layer up the chorizo and cheese mixes. Bake for 15-20 minutes until melted and oozy. Mix the rest of the spring onions and tomatoes with the jalapeños and coriander. Scatter over the salsa and serve with tortilla chips for scooping.
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