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huevos rancheros

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun plural A Mexican dish consisting of fried or poached eggs covered with a spicy sauce of red or green tomatoes and usually served on a tortilla.

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  • noun An egg dish of Mexican origin.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[American Spanish : Spanish huevos, pl. of huevo, egg + American Spanish rancheros, pl. of ranchero, ranch-style.]

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