El Cholo's Vegetarian Enchiladas

Yield: 12 Servings
Categories: Main Dishes, Vegetarian
ENCHILADAS-----
1cMonterey Jack cheese
Shredded
1cMozzarella cheese --
Shredded
1/2cButter -- unsalted
2lgCarrots -- peeled and diced
1Zucchini -- diced
2cMushrooms -- sliced
Kernels from 2 ears of corn
2cMushrooms -- sliced
1/2cYellow peppers -- diced
1/2cGreen peppers -- diced
2bnSpinach -- cleaned and
Chopped
12Tortillas -- flour or corn
1/4cPecans; chopped -- toasted
JALAPENO-PESTO SAUCE-----
2Jalapeno chilis; roasted
Seeded -- and skinned
1bnBasil -- leaves only
1/2cVegetable oil
1cOlive oil
Juice of 1/2 lime
1/4cParmesan cheese -- grated
1/4cPumpkin seeds
CORN SAUCE-----
1/2cButter
2lgGarlic cloves -- minced
1smOnion -- peeled and cut
Into
1/4" dice
Kernels of 4 ears of corn
4cHalf and Half
Salt
Freshly ground white pepper
2tbCornstarch (optional)
1/4c-- water (or as much as
Needed (optional)
TOMATO SAUCE-----
2tbOlive oil
1Garlic clove -- minced
1/2smOnion -- diced
1Anaheim chili; roasted
Seeded -- skinned and diced
2tbCilantro -- chopped
dsBlack pepper
dsCumin
dsMexican ground oregano
dsThyme -- ground
5Roma tomatoes; peeled
Seeded and diced
1cTomato juice
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