Migas (Tex-Mex)
Scrambled eggs with torn tortilla strips, cheese, tomatoes, and jalapeños.
Why It Works
Frying the tortilla strips first gives them crunch that partially softens in the eggs, creating a textural mix of crispy and custardy; the starch from the tortillas thickens the eggs.
Key Ingredients
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