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Calabacitas Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 T oil
1 onion, chopped
2 c squash, cubed (zucchini, yellow or summer)
1 can corn (or Mexican corn)
2 T water
4 oz can green chiles, chopped
1/2 c cheddar cheese, shredded
salt to taste
Directions:
Directions:
In large skillet fry onion in oil till tender. Add squash, corn and water. Cover and cook till tender. Stir in chiles, cheese and salt. Heat just enough to melt cheese.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is a great recipe to make on a campfire when camping out. Jean Villaescusa (my mom) made it often.

 

 

 

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