Chilaquiles rojos with a fried egg
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- 2 whole guajillo chilies
- 4 whole chilies de arbol
- 3 whole tomatoes
- 4 whole tortillas
- ½ cup chicken stock
For the salsa roja, roast the tomatoes and roast then rehydrate the guajillo and arbol chilies.
Rehydrate the chilies about 5 to 10 minutes while the tomatoes roast another 20 or 30 minutes.
- peanut oil
- salt
Cut the tortillas into triangles and fry in about an inch to an inch and a half of peanut oil in a small pan; sprinkle with salt.
- epazote leaves
For the chilaquiles sauce, add chicken stock and epazote leaves to the salsa; remove the epazote at the end.
Chicken stock and epazote for the sauce
- pickled onions
- cilantro
- Mexican crema
- queso fresco
- fried egg
Top with pickled onions, cilantro, Mexican crema, queso fresco and a fried egg.
Toppings and the taste test