Huevos Rancheros - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tbsp vegetable oil
    1/4 lb bacon
    1 large onion, peeled and chopped
    2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
    2 None red chili peppers, deseeded and thinly sliced
    1 None red pepper, deseeded and sliced
    1 None yellow pepper, deseeded and sliced
    2 tsp dried oregano
    1/4 tsp ground cumin
    1/4 tsp sugar
    1 tbsp tomato puree
    14 oz can chopped tomatoes
    1/2 lb thick and chunky tomato salsa
    4 medium eggs
    1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
Preparation
    Heat the oil in a large deep frying pan and fry the bacon until crispy then remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Add the onion, garlic, chili peppers and peppers to the pan and saute for 5-6 mins until softened. Stir in the oregano, cumin and sugar and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Add the tomato puree and cook for 1 min then stir in the chopped tomatoes and salsa. Bring to a boil then reduce the heat and simmer for 10 mins.
    To cook the eggs, make 4 wells in the mixture and gently break an egg into each. Cover and cook gently for 6-8 mins until the eggs are cooked. Serve from the pan, topped with the bacon and garnished with the parsley.

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