Eggs Scrambled with Shredded Jerky, Tomato, Green Chile & Cilantro - Rick Bayless

Eggs Scrambled with Shredded Jerky, Tomato, Green Chile & Cilantro - Rick Bayless

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Eggs scrambled with jerky, tomato, green chile, and cilantro—quick and flavorful, perfect for tacos. Recipe by Rick Bayless.

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons fresh-rendered pork lard or vegetable oil, plus a little more if needed
  • 2 ounces (about 1 cup) fluffy-looking machaca (pounded/milled dried beef)
  • 1 small onion, chopped into small pieces (1 cup)
  • Fresh hot green chiles to taste (roughly 1 to 2 serranos, 1 small to 1 large jalapeño), stemmed, seeded (if you wish) and finely chopped
  • 1 medium red-ripe tomato, cut into small pieces
  • 8 eggs beaten just enough to roughly combine the yolks and whites
  • Salt
  • About 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 18 warm tortillas, flour or corn
  • 2 avocado, pitted, scooped from the skin and cut into small pieces (optional)
  • Mexican hot sauce, like Tamazula or Valentina (optional)

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