Special Report Spotlight Gretchen's Table What to cook: Tex-Mex cheese enchiladas with chili sauce offer an irresistible and filling option Gretchen McKay Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sep 27, 2026 Sep 27, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A sauce made with chipotle and ancho chile peppers gives these cheese enchiladas a smoky, earthy flavor. Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette kAm{:<6 2 =@E @7 |6I:42? 7@@5 72?D[ x 4@F=5 DEF77 >J 7246 H:E9 E24@D 6G6CJ 52J @7 E96 H66< 2?5 4@?D:56C >JD6=7 H@?56C7F==J 765]k^AmkAmqFE J@FVG6 8@E E@ D92<6 :E FA 6G6CJ ?@H 2?5 282:? 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