Ingredients

  • 2 onions
  • 2 bell peppers
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes
  • 2 lb. ground beef
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp. cumin
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • 6 flour tortillas
  • 2 jalapeno peppers
  • 3 oz. Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 3 oz. Monterey Jack cheese, grated

Method

  • Heat oven to 350°.
  • Slice onions and bell peppers.
  • Mince garlic. Drain tomatoes. Cook beef in large frying pan until no longer pink.
  • Remove with slotted spoon. Add onions, bell peppers, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  • Cook until soft, about 15 minutes.
  • Remove with slotted spoon and return meat to the pan. Drain tomatoes and add with vinegar, cumin, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Break up tomatoes. Simmer 10 minutes.
  • Slice jalapenos and grate cheeses. Line bottom and sides of 2-quart baking dish with 4 tortillas.
  • Put half the meat and top with half the onion mixture.
  • Cover with 2 tortillas. Repeat layering. Top with cheeses and sprinkle with jalapeno peppers.
  • Cover loosely with foil.
  • Bake 20 minutes.
  • Uncover and bake 10 minutes.