Eggs Motul Style
Recipe
- Title:
- Eggs Motul Style
- Categories:
- Mexican, Cheese/eggs, Pork/ham
- Yield:
- 8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 c Black Beans; Dry, 8 oz
- 1/8 ts Cayenne Pepper
- 3 c Water
- 1 x Vegetable Oil
- 1/4 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Sm.
- 10 oz Peas; Frozen, 1 Pk
- 1 ea Clove Garlic; Minced
- 1 1/2 c Ham; Chopped
- 1 ts Salt
- 8 ea Corn Tortillas; 8" Diameter
- 8 oz Tomatoes; Finely Chopped,1Cn
- 8 ea Eggs; Large
- 2 tb Onion; Finely Chopped
- 2 oz Monterey Jack Cheese; *
- 1/2 ts Salt
Directions
- * There should be about 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese.
- In a large saucepan, soak the beans overnight in the water.
- (Or bring to boiling, simmer for 2 minutes, cover and let stand for 1 hour.)
- Do not drain.
- Add the 1/4 cup of onion, garlic, and the 1 tsp of salt.
- Then cook for another 2 hours or until very tender.
- Combine the UNDRAINED tomatoes, the 2 tbls of chopped onion, 1/2 tsp of salt and cayenne.
- Set aside.
- Heat the 2 tbls of vegetable oil in a large heavy skillet.
- Add the beans with the liquid, mash the beans in the skillet.
- Cook, uncovered, over medium heat 3 to 5 minutes or until very thick.
- Cook peas according to the directions on the package and drain.
- Toss with the ham; cover and keep warm.
- Heat 1/4 inch of vegetable oil in a another heavy skillet.
- Fry tortillas 20 to 40 seconds per side or until crisp and golden.
- Drain on paper toweling.
- Spread about 1/3 cup of the bean mixture on each tortilla and keep them warm in a 300 degree F oven.
- In the same oil fry the eggs until they are set.
- Season with the salt and pepper.
- Place an egg on the top of each bean covered tortilla.
- Sprinkle each with about 1/2 cup of the ham mixture.
- Spoon some of the tomato sauce on top and sprinkle with the cheese.
- Serve hot.
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