{"id":2082,"date":"2021-04-29T22:18:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T03:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/?p=2082"},"modified":"2025-03-04T13:04:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T19:04:43","slug":"queso-fundido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/29\/queso-fundido\/","title":{"rendered":"Queso Fundido"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u0130Fiesta<\/span><\/span> de Cinco de Mayo!<\/span><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/span>Queso <\/span><\/span>Fundido<\/span><\/span> (Melted Cheese)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\"\"<\/p>\n

Yield: \u00a04-6 Servings<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Ingredients<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

5\u00a0ounces\u00a0Mexican Chorizo,\u00a0casings removed. (Spanish chorizo works too)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

8<\/span><\/span>\u00a0ounces\u00a0Monterey or Oaxaca Cheese<\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0cubed (2 \u00bd<\/span><\/span>-3<\/span><\/span> cups)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

16 ounces melting cheese (Velveeta, Bongaard\u2019s, etc.)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00bd can Rotel tomatoes with green chiles, drained<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

1\/2 teaspoon Tijerina\u2019s Carnitas Spice Blend<\/p>\n

Flour tortillas\u00a0or tortilla chips\u00a0for serving<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Method<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

1. In a medium, oven proof skillet or cast-iron pan, over medium high heat, a<\/span><\/span>dd the chorizo and Carnitas Spice Blend and cook, stirring frequently <\/span><\/span>to<\/span><\/span> avoid it from sticking to the bottom. 4-5\u00a0<\/span><\/span>minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
2. In a medium saucepan melt all of the\u00a0cheese, and \u00bd can Rotel with green chiles in a pan over medium heat and cook 5-7<\/span><\/span> minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubblin<\/span><\/span>g.<\/span><\/span> Stir continuously so that the cheese does not burn.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
5. Remove f<\/span><\/span>rom the<\/span><\/span> heat, add chorizo<\/span><\/span>, <\/span><\/span>stir, and transfer<\/span><\/span>\u00a0to a serving dish.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
6. Serve warm wi<\/span><\/span>th tortillas or chips.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

Buen Provecho
\nJessicatijerina.com<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u0130Fiesta de Cinco de Mayo! Queso Fundido (Melted Cheese) \u00a0 Yield: \u00a04-6 Servings Ingredients 5\u00a0ounces\u00a0Mexican Chorizo,\u00a0casings removed. (Spanish chorizo works too) 8\u00a0ounces\u00a0Monterey or Oaxaca Cheese,\u00a0cubed (2 \u00bd-3 cups) 16 ounces melting cheese (Velveeta, Bongaard\u2019s, etc.) \u00bd can Rotel tomatoes with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-recipes"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2082"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2087,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082\/revisions\/2087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}