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Title: Governor Merrill's Chicken Enchilada
Categories: Casseroles, Chicken, Governors r
Yield: 1 Servings

----------------------------------CHICKEN----------------------------------
3 lb Chicken; (3 to 5)
Onion
Water
A few bay leaves
A few peppercorns

------------------------------ENCHILADA SAUCE------------------------------
1 ts Chicken broth
6 tb Chili powder
1/4 ts Garlic salt
1 ts Cumin
2 tb Cornstarch whisked in
3 tb Hot water
Salt and pepper to taste

----------------------------------FILLING----------------------------------
3 c Cooked chicken
3/4 c Blanched almonds; sliced
1/4 c Monterey jack cheese;
-shredded
1 md Onion; chopped
1/2 c Enchilada sauce

---------------------------------TORTILLAS---------------------------------
12 Flour tortillas
1 c Monterey jack cheese;
-shredded
6 Scallions; chopped

Recipe by: Governor Stephen Merrill, New Hampshire Chicken: Stuff chicken
with onion. Place in pot, cover with water. Add a few bay leaves and some
peppercorns. Boil until chicken is cooked. Reserve chicken broth for
enchilada sauce. Enchilada Sauce: Bring first 5 ingredients to a boil.
Whisk in cornstarch and boil 1 minute. Filling: Mix filling ingredients
together. Tortillas: Dip tortillas in enchilada sauce, put strip of filling
across each one, and roll tightly. Place side by side in pan, sprinkle with
cheese. Heat in oven at 350 for 10 minutes. Spoon sauce over all, top with
scallions, and enjoy! JM. Governor Stephen Merrill, New Hampshire

Posted to bakery-shoppe digest V1 Number 033 by novmom@juno.com (Lynn A
Montroy) on Apr 16, 1997