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Huevos Rancheros

A historical recipe from New Mexico Magazine's A Taste of New Mexico Kitchens, by Anonymous.

A historical recipe

New Mexico Magazine's A Taste of New Mexico Kitchens, by Anonymous. Project Gutenberg eBook #63283.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

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From New Mexico Magazine's A Taste of New Mexico Kitchens, by Anonymous. Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #63283 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63283). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Everyone has a special way of preparing huevos rancheros.
  2. This suggestion comes from New Mexico State University.
  3. 2 cups green or red chile sauce 4 eggs ½ cup grated cheese Heat chile sauce in shallow frying pan.
  4. When hot, slip eggs into sauce from small dish or saucer, being careful not to break yolks.
  5. Cover and simmer over very low heat until eggs are poached to desired firmness.
  6. Serve on warm plates with remaining sauce poured over eggs.
  7. Sprinkle with cheese.
  8. Serves 2.
  9. Use canned sauce or your own mixture.
  10. For recipes, see pages 15 and 17.