Drunken Eggs
- 6 ounces bacon slab bacon, skin optional
- 1 each onions large yellow, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
- 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 2 each tomatoes or 4 roma tomatoes, cored, seeded and diced
- 4 large eggs large, beaten
- 1/2 cup cheese grated
- 4 each serrano chiles stemmed and chopped (seeds optional)
- 12 each corn tortillas (6-inch)
- Remove the bacon skin, if any, and reserve if desired.
- Cut the bacon into 1/4 inch cubes.
- Fry over low heat until all the fat is rendered.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Reserve 2 tablespoons of the fat.
- Heat the reserved bacon fat in a stockpot over medium-low heat.
- Cook the onions with the salt and pepper until deep brown, 10 to 15 minutes.
- Add the chicken stock and bacon skin, if using, simmer 15 minutes.
- Remove the bacon skin.
- Skim and discard the fat from the top, and bring the broth to a boil.
- Stir in the fried bacon and tomatoes and return to a boil.
- Gently stir in the beaten eggs just until cooked and thready, 1 to 2 minutes, being careful not to overblend.
- Remove from the heat.
- Ladle into warm bowls and sprinkle with the cheese and serrano chiles.
- Serve immediately with warm corn tortillas.
bacon, onions, salt, black pepper, chicken broth, tomatoes, eggs, serrano chiles, corn tortillas
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/drunken-eggs-39590 (may not work)