CHICKPEA TACOS
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Ingredients (3ea. tacos x2, can double):
   1 can   chickpeas
   1       poblano pepper
   1       jalapeno pepper
   1       shallot
   1       roma tomato
   1       lime
   4 tsp   white wine vinegar
   2 tbsp  southwest spice blend*
   2 tbsp  tomato paste
   6       flour tortillas
   1/2 c   monterey jack cheese
   1 tsp   sugar
   4 tsp   olive oil
           salt + pepper

Prep:
   Bowl 1:
       chickpeas: rinse, drain, dry
       1 tbsp southwest spice
       salt + pepper

   Bowl 2 (mix until dissolved):
       1/2 shallot: peel, slice
       white wine vinegar
       sugar
       1/2 tsp salt
       1 tbsp water

   Bowl 3:
       1/2 shallot: peel, chop
       poblano: core, seed, finely chop

   Bowl 4:
       1 tbsp southwest spice
       tomato paste
       1/4 cup water

   Separate:
       tomato:    core, dice
       lime:      halve, 1/2 wedges*
       jalapeno:  thinly slice
       cheese:    shred

Instructions:
- Heat 2tbsp olive oil in pan
 on medium-high, (2-3 mins)
- Add Bowl 1 to pan.
 Cook, tossing, until lightly brown/crisp,
 (4-5 mins). Return to bowl.
- Heat 2tbsp more olive oil in pan.
- Add Bowl 3 to pan. Cook, tossing, until
 soft (3-4 mins)
- Return Bowl 1 to pan. Add Bowl 4 to pan.
- Cook, stirring, until sauce reduced,
 (2-3 mins).
- Wrap tortillas in damp paper towl and
 microwave 30 secs to heat.
- Divide chickpea mix between tortillas.
- Top with tomatoes, cheese, jalapeno,
 marinated shallots (Bowl 2), squeeze of
 lime juice, as desired.

Notes:
*  Use any commercial or homemade spice
  blend, as desired.

** Other half of lime can be used to make
  a lime crema for drizzling by combining
  lime juice with 4 tbsp sour cream, a
  pinch each of salt + pepper, and mixing
  with a splash of water to thin.