Cultured Palate: Dishes of Mexico
| November 29, 2017
Chilaquiles
While fresh tortillas may be king in Mexico, there are plenty of dishes that use stale or day-old tortillas as a key ingredient simply because there are always some left over.
Chilaquiles are a delicious breakfast dish composed of day-old tortillas, cut up into wedges, lightly fried, then mixed with eggs, salsa, and sometimes shredded chicken. Tossed together, these disparate ingredients make a delicious and filling breakfast.
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