Ingredients
- 1 12 lbs flank steaks
- 12 teaspoon black pepper
- 12 teaspoon seasoning salt
- 2 cups hot water
- 3 yellow onions
- 1 large bell pepper
- 1 jalapeno pepper
- chopped
- 2 tomatoes
- peeled and chopped
- 10 large eggs
- 2 cups cheddar cheese
- shredded
- 8 flour tortillas
Instructions
- To prepare steak, cut into 3-4 pieces and sprinkle with the salt and pepper.
- Heat a very heavy pan with tight fitting lid.
- Add 1 tablespoon oil and brown the meat on each side.
- Add hot water and cover tightly.
- Simmer on low heat for 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until meat shreds easily.
- Add more water during cooking if necessary.
- When meat is tender, shred into small bite-sized pieces.
- Cut the onions into thin slices, separate the slices into individual rings.
- Julienne the green pepper.
- Mince the jalapeno pepper (use a canned if necessary).
- In a large heavy skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil; add the onions and green peppers.
- Saute until onions are translucent and limp.
- Add the chopped fresh tomato and the minced jalapeno and continue cooking for 3 minutes more.
- Add the shredded meat, 10 eggs which have been lightly beaten, and the shredded cheese.
- Proceed as though you were scrambling eggs.
- Warm the flour tortillas while cooking the filling, or quickly run each tortilla over the flame on a gas stove, just to soften.
- Fill each tortilla with 1/8th of the mixture.
- Roll the tortillas by turning one side up and folding the edges inward.
- Wrap the lower third in foil or waxed paper and serve immediately.
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