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Weeknight Enchiladas: An Exercise in Cheese

 I love cheese. Cheesy, cheesy cheese. I also love meals that take less than fifteen minutes to make on nights when I have class and Norris is home late from work. This is a recipe that combines those two loves in perfect harmony. It is ridiculously simple, but easy to dress up if the situation warrants it. I don't think you could dress it down much more. So here is what you need to start: a glass baking dish (if I am cooking for a group I use a 9x13, but for just us two, I use the perfect square one), flour tortillas, 2 bags of Mexican blend cheese, a can of white chicken breast, a giant can of enchilada sauce (I use mild because I am a weenie) and one can of chiles (again mild). Most of these ingredients can be found on the Mexican aisle of the grocery store, which, at my Walmart, is the same aisle as the Spaghetti aisle. Put the shredded cheese in a large glass bowl. If you are feeling ambitious, grate the cheese yourself from a block of classy cheese. On this particular night...