masa biscuits with ham and green chile gravy sauces

Author of this recipe: Eldora Holtham

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Alright, I need to come up with an SEO-optimized title for this recipe about Masa Biscuits with Ham and Green Chile Gravies. Let me think... The user mentioned keeping it under 150 characters, so it has to be concise but informative.

First, the main ingredients are masa biscuits, ham, green chile, and gravy sauce. I should include keywords that people might search for, like "masa biscuit recipe" or "ham and green chile gravy."

The title needs to be catchy yet clear. Maybe something like "Masa Biscuits with Ham & Green Chile Gravies: Creamy and Delicious." That includes the main elements and a hint of flavor.

Wait, does that include all necessary keywords? It has "masa" which is good, mentions ham, green chile, and gravy. Yeah, I think that covers it without being too long.

I should also make sure to use strong adjectives like "Creamy" to attract the right audience looking for a tasty dish. Keeping it under 150 characters... let me count: "Masa Biscuits with Ham & Green Chile Gravies: Creamy and Delicious." That's around 60, so definitely within limits.

Perfect, that should work well for SEO and attract the intended audience.
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Ingredients

• <think>
• Alright, I need to help the user list all ingredients for a masa biscuit with ham and green chile gravy sauces. The query also wants SEO-friendly formatting with relevant keywords.
• First, I should figure out what exactly they're asking for. They want a comprehensive list of ingredients, so I'll need to make sure each is clear and necessary. Since they mentioned "masa biscuits," that refers to masa-based dough, like those in玉米 tortillas or similar.
• The user also included ham and green chile gravy sauces as part of the dish. So I should include all components needed for making these sauces. That means hams, types of green chile, seasonings, maybe some saucy components.
• I need to think about SEO optimization. Keywords like "masa biscuit recipe," "ham gravy sauce," and "green chile" are important here. They should be naturally integrated into the bullet points without overstuffing.
• Now, structuring the response: I'll start with the main ingredients for the biscuits, then move on to the sauces separately. Using hyphens or bold might help in making it more readable online.
• I also need to ensure all necessary components are included—flour, masa, water, salt, egg wash, etc.—and don’t forget optional items like herbs or spices if they might be used by the user.
• Lastly, I'll offer a note that this is a customizable recipe so they know they can adjust according to their preferences.
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• - **Main Ingredients for Masa Biscuits**:
• - Flour or masa
• - Water (cold)
• - Salt (to taste)
• - Egg wash (optional but recommended)
• - **Sauces and seasonings**:
• - **Ham Gravies**:
• - Cooked ham slices (or strips)
• - Heavy cream (for richness)
• - Seasoning salt to taste
• - Black or red chile powder (optional)
• - Optional: Different types of green chiles like serrano, chipotle, or habanero
• - **Green Chile Sauce**:
• - Green chile (freshly chopped)
• - Lemon juice for zing (optional but recommended)
• - Cumin or cayenne pepper (for heat, optional)
• - Water to mix and adjust consistency
• - **Optional Herbs or Spices**:
• - Garlic powder
• - Oregano or thyme (for aroma)
• - Baking soda (for leavening, if using)
• This recipe is a great way to incorporate seasonal ingredients while offering a flavorful and customizable dish.

Steps

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2. Alright, so I need to figure out how to make these Masa Biscuits with Ham and Green Chile Gravies. Hmm, where do I start? Well, I know that masa is a common flour in Mexican cuisine, usually made from ground corn. So step one is probably figuring out how to make or get the masa. Maybe I should look up a simple masa recipe if I don't have it on hand.
4. Next, after the masa is ready, what's next? Oh right, the dough! Mixing water with the masa until it forms a smooth ball makes sense. Then shaping it into small balls would give the biscuits their shape. Baking them in a pan at a high temperature should make them crispy. I think 475°F is about right for-air fryers or oven.
6. Now, for the filling: ham and green chile gravy. That sounds delicious! I need to sauté some onions first with butter until they're translucent. Adding ham and green chiles would add flavor. Maybe using a rotisserie chicken if that's easier? Then thickening the gravy with cornstarch or flour could make it smooth and rich.
8. Wait, how do I incorporate the gravy into the biscuits? Should I stuff each biscuit with a spoonful of the gravy mixture before baking? That way they're fully coated. Or maybe just dip them in after they're baked? Hmm, not sure. Maybe stuffing would keep the gravy inside better.
10. Oh, and garnishing with some green chile slices or tortilla strips could add texture and color. Sprinkling cheese on top might make them even better. I should remember to let them cool completely before serving to avoid melting.
12. I need to write all this out in clear steps. Also, include some SEO-friendly keywords like "masa biscuits recipe," "ham green chile gravy," so search engines can pick it up easily. Making sure the formatting is clean with headers and bullet points for readability.
14. Wait, should I mention any tips? Like using fresh or frozen ham, maybe adding different seasonings to the gravy... but that's optional. Keeping it simple first might be better unless someone specifies otherwise.
16. Also, considering substitutions: if someone doesn't have masa, maybe suggest an alternative flour like all-purpose flour mixed with cornstarch for gluten. But I think the original plan covers the basics well.
18. Let me double-check the steps: make masa, mix into dough, shape and bake, prepare gravy, stuff biscuits with gravy, garnish, serve. That seems comprehensive without being too complicated.
20. I should also add some cooking tips, like using a non-stick pan or keeping the oven at 475°F for consistent baking. Maybe mention cooling time to prevent burning.
22. Okay, putting it all together now in a structured way with clear headings and concise steps. Make sure each part flows logically so someone can follow along easily.
23. </think>
25. **How to Make Masa Biscuits with Ham and Green Chile Gravies**
27. Looking for a delicious combination of Masa Biscuits and rich Ham & Green Chile Gravies? Here's a step-by-step guide to creating this perfect meal.
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31. ### **Step 1: Prepare the Masa Dough**
32. - If you don’t already have masa, you can make it using cornmeal or cornstarch. Follow your preferred method for making masa.
33. - Mix water with your prepared masa until it forms a smooth, pliable dough.
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37. ### **Step 2: Shape the Dough**
38. - Roll the dough into small balls of equal size (about 1-inch in diameter).
39. - Place the balls on a lightly greased baking sheet and flatten them gently to form patties.
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43. ### **Step 3: Bake the Biscuits**
44. - Preheat your oven or air fryer to 475°F (240°C).
45. - Bake the biscuit dough for about 10-12 minutes, until golden brown.
46. - Allow them to cool slightly before proceeding.
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50. ### **Step 4: Prepare the Gravy**
51. - In a pan over medium-high heat, sauté onion slices in butter until translucent. Add ham (such as rotisserie chicken) and green chiles.
52. - Stir continuously for 5 minutes, allowing flavors to meld together.
53. - For extra richness, mix cornstarch or flour with water and pour into the pan to thicken the gravy.
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57. ### **Step 5: Stuff Biscuits with Gravies**
58. - Fill each biscuit with a spoonful of the Ham & Green Chile Gravy. You can also add chopped green chiles directly into the biscuits for an extra kick.
59. - Ensure each biscuit is fully coated in the mixture before baking.
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63. ### **Step 6: Serve Warm**
64. - Arrange the Masa Biscuits on a serving plate and garnish with fresh green chile slices or tortilla strips.
65. - Sprinkle cheese on top for added flavor if desired.
66. - Let them cool completely before serving to prevent melting.
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70. **Tips:**
71. - Use fresh or frozen ham, whichever is more convenient.
72. - For added variety, substitute green chiles with other spices like chili powder or oregano for a different flavor profile.
74. Enjoy your Masa Biscuits with Ham and Green Chile Gravies—your taste buds will thank you!

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