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Piggy & Enchiladas Verdes

by Allen Williams on April 21, 2009

Mexican Enchiladas Verde in Piggy Dish

“They call me a pig? You should see the people eating the enchiladas!”
–Elle of Elle’s New England Kitchen

Thank you to Elle for providing this photo with an appropriate (how did she know??) caption. Since I hadn’t gotten around to posting the recipe, I decided to post this photo on Twitter (@eatingoutloud) and requested caption ideas. Thank you to everyone else who answered my plea and provided suggestions!

This poor little piggy has been holding his enchilada payload for the past week. I intended to write about him sooner but somehow my last post on doughnuts cut in line. But, don’t let my delay question the good taste of these enchiladas — they are spicy and delicious.
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