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Folded Quesadilla by Chef See

Folded Quesadilla by Chef See

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1st Grade

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12 Slides • 8 Questions

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Folded Quesadilla by Chef See

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Multiple Select

What is a quesadilla?

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A tortilla filled with cheese and heated

2

A pasta dish from Mexico

3

A sandwich from South Africa

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"Quesadilla" means little cheesy things.

  • This dish originated in Mexico and is like a Mexican grilled cheese with sometimes other fillings.

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Multiple Select

What cheeses did we use for our quesadilla ? Remember, there can be more than 1 answer....

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Cheddar

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Monterey Jack

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Mozarella

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Blue Cheese

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The Cheese

Cheese is a very important ingredient. Traditionally the Mexicans used Oaxaca ( a white cheese from Mexico), and Tex-Mex food uses Monterey Jack cheese for quesadillas . You can use any cheese you want but make sure it melts fast like the mozzarella.

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Aside from cheese, Chef See added some other ingredients to the quesadilla...

What could they be ?

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Multiple Choice

What ingredients did Chef See add into the quesadilla??

1

shrimp and vegetables

2

chicken and vegetables

3

beef and vegetables

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Chef See added chicken!

  • feel free to make any variation you want

  • Add fish, shrimp, any seafood

  • Or even more vegetables

  • almost all ingredients go with cheese

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Multiple Select

Is a quesadilla always the same shape as a taco?

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YES

2

NO

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A quesadilla can come in many shapes

  • Sometimes it is cooked round and cut in wedges

  • In this version , we folded it so its easier to cook and eat

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Multiple Select

What are the 2 sauces we served with our quesadilla ?

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Mayonnaise

2

Guacamole

3

Ketchup

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Tomato Salsa

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Guacamole

  • Guacamole is a Mexican dip made with avocados and limes.

  • Avocados are full of nutrition and contain healthy fat for our diet.

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Tomato Salsa

  • This is made with tomato chunks , onions and spices.

  • In our recipe we seasoned it with cumin.

  • Cumin is the dried seed of the cumin plant. You don't need to add this if you don't like the taste.

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Multiple Choice

Which of these is cumin ?

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2
3

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Cumin

  • Cumin is a spice that comes from the seeds of the Cuminum plant

  • It is used a lot in Mexican food

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Multiple Choice

How did we cook the quesadilla?

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Baked it in the toaster

2

Pan fried it in a pan

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Pan Frying the Quesadilla

  • This makes the quesadilla crispy.

  • This also helps melt the cheese faster.

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Multiple Select

How should you serve your quesadilla?

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COLD

2

HOT

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HOT

Melted cheese is best served hot. Don't forget your sauces to complement the quesadilla.

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Enjoy your folded quesadillas!

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Folded Quesadilla by Chef See

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