Shrimp Con Queso - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (16 ounce) can peeled tomatoes with juice, drained and finely chopped
3/4 cup milk
2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
2 cups shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 lb medium shrimp, cooked,peeled,deveined and finely chopped
hot mexican hot pepper sauce, to taste
tortilla chips, for dipping

Preparation

In a medium saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat.
Add the onion and jalapeno and cook, stirring often, until the onion is translucent, about 4 minutes.
Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Add the tomatoes and cook, stirring often, until they give off their juices and they evaporate, about 5 minutes.
(The mixture should look somewhat dry.) Add the milk and bring to a simmer.
In a medium bowl, toss the Monterey Jack and Cheddar with the cornstarch.
Stir the cheese into the milk mixture, a handful at a time, stirring with the hot sauce.
Transfer to a mini crockpot or fondue pot.
Serve warm, with the tortilla chips for dipping.