Easy Ecuadorian Hominy With Scrambled Eggs And Cheese Recipes

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MEXICIAN HOMINY AND SCRAMBLE EGGS OR MOTE PILLO



Mexician Hominy and Scramble Eggs or Mote pillo image

En español Mote pillo, also called motepillo, is a dish of hominy fried with scrambled eggs. It is the perfect breakfast or brunch dish. Mote pillo is a typical dish from the highlands or Sierra region in Ecuador. The city of Cuenca (and the whole province of Azuay) claim this dish as their specialty. To me this is really one...

Provided by Cora Warner

Categories     Eggs

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can(s) white hominy, drained
2 Tbsp butter, cold
4 eggs
1 c leek or white onion {chopped}
2 clove garlic {crushed}
1/4 tsp achiote {ground}
1/4 c milk, 2%
2 tsp cilanto {finely chopped}
salt and pepper {to taste}
SERVE WITH COFFEE AND MEXICIAN CORN BREAD

Steps:

  • 1. Preparation: 1.Heat the butter over medium heat in a large sauté pan, add the chopped leek or onions, crushed garlic, achiote and salt to make a refrito, cook until the leeks are soft, about 5 minutes.
  • 2. 2.Add the mote or hominy, stir in well and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • 3. 3.Add the milk and cook until the milk is almost all absorbed by the hominy.
  • 4. 4.Whisk the eggs and add them to the hominy, stir well and cook for about 3-5 minutes.
  • 5. 5.Stir in the chives and cilantro and add additional salt if needed.
  • 6. 6.Serve accompanied by queso fresco slices and hot black coffee.

EASY ECUADORIAN HOMINY WITH SCRAMBLED EGGS AND CHEESE



Easy Ecuadorian Hominy With Scrambled Eggs and Cheese image

A quick and easy dish for breakfast or lunch. You can leave out the cheese and eat a couple of slices of queso fresco on the side. Serve with Aji. (Check out recipe #170433 for some great aji!)

Provided by Pesto lover

Categories     Breakfast

Time 10m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (14 ounce) can yellow hominy or 1 (14 ounce) can white hominy
6 eggs, beaten
1/2 small onion, diced fine
3/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese or 3/4 cup Fontina cheese
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
salt & pepper
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 achiote, seed

Steps:

  • Rinse hominy & drain.
  • Heat skillet on med-high heat. Add oil & achiote seed. When oil colors, removed and discard achiote seed.
  • Combine all ingredients and pour into skillet.
  • Stir occasionally and cook until eggs are done.
  • This can be served with salsa on top. I like to serve this with sliced tomatoes on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.7, Fat 21.2, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 448.1, Sodium 572.1, Carbohydrate 21.2, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 1.4, Protein 21.6

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