ReceptnaptárSincronizada (Grilled Ham and Cheese Tortilla)
The sincronizada is the ham version of the Mexican quesadilla, made with two tortillas and melted cheese and ham in between. It is crisp, filling, and quick to make. It is even better with salsa and guacamole.
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Ingredients
Method
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- Place ham, cheese and jalapeño on one tortilla and top with a second tortilla.
- Cook in a dry or lightly oiled skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes per side, until the cheese melts and the tortilla is golden brown.
- Cut into wedges and serve with salsa.
Source: Wikibooks – Cookbook – Cookbook:Sincronizada (Fried Ham and Cheese Tortilla Sandwich) (CC BY-SA 4.0), adapted and translated. This page is also licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tips
- Cook over medium heat so the cheese melts before the tortilla burns.
- Oaxaca or mozzarella is the best cheese for it.
- Press it down with a spatula so it sticks together well.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between a quesadilla and a sincronizada?
A sincronizada is made of two whole tortillas, while a quesadilla is one folded tortilla.
Can I freeze it?
Not recommended.
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