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Fried Cow Tongue in Eggs
Created by: natmc
Ingredients
- 1 cow tongue, cooked and sliced
- 6 eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together 6 eggs, 1/4 cup of milk, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper until well combined.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat until melted and hot.
- Add the sliced cow tongue to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.
- Pour the egg mixture over the cow tongue in the skillet and let it cook undisturbed for 2-3 minutes, or until the edges start to set.
- Using a spatula, gently stir and fold the eggs and cow tongue together until the eggs are cooked to your desired consistency.
- Remove the skillet from the heat and let the eggs rest for a minute before serving.
- Serve the fried cow tongue in eggs hot, with toast or tortillas on the side if desired.
Fried cow tongue in eggs, a classic dish with a rich history, has been enjoyed by food enthusiasts for generations. This delectable dish has its roots in traditional European and Latin American cuisine, where it was a popular way to make use of every part of the animal. Renowned chefs like Julia Child and Anthony Bourdain have praised the dish for its unique flavor and texture. In some regions, it's a beloved breakfast staple, while in others, it's a cherished comfort food. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in authentic European and Latin American restaurants, where the tongue is expertly prepared and paired with perfectly cooked eggs. The key to getting this dish right lies in the preparation of the cow tongue, which should be tender and flavorful, and the eggs, which should be cooked to perfection. For a unique twist, some chefs also add a touch of spice or fresh herbs to elevate the flavors. Whether you're a culinary adventurer or a traditionalist, fried cow tongue in eggs is a dish that's sure to delight your taste buds.
45 min
4 servings
320 per serving calories
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