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Machaca con Huevo

Machaca con huevo/mah-CHAH-kah kon WEH-voh/
Also known as: Machacado con Huevo, Mexican Dried Beef and Eggs, Machaca with Eggs
Machaca con Huevo
About this dish

Shredded dried beef scrambled with eggs, tomato, onion and chilli, eaten with flour tortillas.

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Ingredients
🥩100g machaca (dried shredded beef)
🥚6 eggs, beaten
🍅1 tomato, chopped
🧅1/2 onion, chopped
🌶️1–2 serrano or jalapeño chillies, chopped
🌯Flour tortillas
Method
Serves 2
1
Fry the onion and chillies in a little oil until soft.
2
Add the machaca and fry for a minute.
3
Add the tomato and cook until soft.
4
Pour in the eggs and stir gently until just set.
5
Serve with warm flour tortillas and beans.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Machaca is dried, pounded beef from northern Mexico, especially Sonora and Nuevo León; with eggs it makes a classic ranch breakfast.

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