Roasted Tomatillo And Beef Nachos Food

NACHOS ON THE GRILL WITH TOMATILLO-POBLANO SALSA, SMOKED TOMATO RELISH, AND GREEN ONION CREME FRAICHE

Steps:

• Preheat grill. Place a large cast iron pan on the grates of the grill and let heat for 5 minutes. Place 1/3 of the chips in the pan and top with 1/3 of the cheese. Repeat to make 3 layers. Close the cover of the grill and grill until the cheese has melted, about 5 to 7 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and top with the 3 toppings.
• Preheat grill. Place a large cast iron pan on the grates of the grill and let heat for 5 minutes. Place 1/3 of the chips in the pan and top with 1/3 of the cheese. Repeat to make 3 layers. Close the cover of the grill and grill until the cheese has melted, about 5 to 7 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and top with the 3 toppings.
• Tomatillo-Poblano Salsa:
• Heat the grill to high. Brush the tomatillos, poblanos, and onions with oil and sprinkle with salt and black pepper. Grill until charred on all sides, and then place the poblanos in a bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and let steam 15 minutes. Remove the skin, stem, and seeds of poblanos, and then coarsely chop and place in a blender or food processor with the tomatillos, onions, garlic and lime juice. Process until beginning to become smooth, and then add the cilantro. Process until completely smooth, and season with salt and black pepper. Pour into a serving bowl.
• Smoked Tomato Relish:
• Preheat grill to high. Brush tomatoes with oil and season with salt and pepper. Place the tomatoes on the grill and grill until charred on all sides. Remove from the grill and coarsely chop.
• Whisk together the vinegar, chipotle puree, onion, and 1/4 cup of canola oil in a medium bowl. Add the chopped tomatoes and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.
• Green Onion Creme Fraiche:
• Combine creme fraiche and green onions in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

SLOW-ROASTED TOMATILLOS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place tomatillos and tomatoes, cut sides up, on a rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle with oil, and sprinkle with coriander; season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine, then spread in an even layer. Bake until tomatillos and tomatoes are very soft and browned in spots, 45 to 55 minutes. To store, cover and refrigerate, up to 3 days.