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Quesadillas

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Ingredients

  • Soft flour tortilla
  • 30g thinly Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please sliced cured ham
  • 3 coin-sliced Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please slices pickled green jalapeno peppers from a jar, Technique: Chop To cut large ingredients or dishes into smaller chunks using a sharp knife. You can chop using a serrated blade fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please chopped
  • 60g Technique: Grate Shredding a large ingredient to produce small, evenly-sized morsels. You can grate ingredients using a grating disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please grated cheese
  • 1 spring onion, finely Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please sliced
  • Few fresh coriander leaves
  • 1 tsp olive oil (not extra-virgin)
  • Good store-bought salsa of your choice, for serving

Use imperial measurements

Method

How to make Quesadillas

1) Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat.

2) Place the tortilla wrap on the counter in front of you and cover with the ham.

3) Over 1/2 only, sprinkle the Technique: Chop To cut large ingredients or dishes into smaller chunks using a sharp knife. You can chop using a serrated blade fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please chopped pickled jalapeno, the Technique: Grate Shredding a large ingredient to produce small, evenly-sized morsels. You can grate ingredients using a grating disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please grated cheese and the Technique: Chop To cut large ingredients or dishes into smaller chunks using a sharp knife. You can chop using a serrated blade fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please chopped spring onion. Scatter over the coriander leaves.

4) Carefully fold the tortilla wrap in half, that's to say, fold the untopped half over the cheese so you have a fat half moon.

5) Lift this is up carefully and brush each side with the oil before putting it on the hot griddle; grill for a minute each side.

6) Using a steady hand and a wide fine spatula or fish Technique: Slice Cutting a thin piece or pieces from a larger ingredient or dish. You can slice ingredients using a slicing disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please slice , transfer the tortilla to a board or plate and cut into 3 triangles. Eat with some salsa on the side.

Cook's Note: Please feel free to play with the fillings as you wish.