Mexican Ranch Eggs - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 onions, large, chopped
    2 Tbsp. margarine
    2 (7 oz.) cans Mexican red chile sauce
    1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
    1/2 tsp. oregano, crumbled
    1 c. rice, uncooked
    4 eggs, poached
    4 oz. Cheddar cheese, shredded
    1/2 c. salsa, thick/chunky (optional)
Preparation
    Melt margarine in a 2-quart pan over low heat.
    Add chopped onions.
    Saute 3 to 4 minutes over moderate heat.
    Add next 3 ingredients.
    Bring to boil.
    Reduce heat to low.
    Simmer uncovered about 20 minutes; stir occasionally.
    Cook rice according to package directions.
    When sauce and rice are ready, poach eggs until all whites
    are cooked but
    yolks are soft.
    In each of 2 small au gratin dishes, spoon 1/2 cup to 1 cup of rice. Add 1/2 cup to 1 cup of sauce to each.
    Place 2 eggs in each dish. Top with shredded cheese.
    Melt cheese, as in a small electric toaster oven
    on broil, but do not cook eggs further.
    Pass salsa for topping.
    Yield 2 servings.
    There will be excess sauce which will refrigerate.

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