tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5397474266999159273.post5795266179962232079..comments2023-10-19T02:25:41.038-05:00Comments on arielle clementine: Austin's Best Queso + Ridiculous Migas from Leftoversarielle clementinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00176935564803935655noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5397474266999159273.post-62250720740154239472011-07-29T14:39:06.059-05:002011-07-29T14:39:06.059-05:00Queso is actually not part of traditional tex-mex ...Queso is actually not part of traditional tex-mex migas,so don't worry too much about your sad lack of Torchy's! Here's a recipe from Mi Madre's, a fun restaurant in Austin, which is more typical of the migas served around town:<br /><br />http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2009/10/migas-tex-mex-breakfast-eggs-recipe.html<br /><br />and oh man! about the artichoke-y spinach dip! how brilliant to spread it on a sandwich! must try soon.arielle clementinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00176935564803935655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5397474266999159273.post-59610926878169317962011-07-29T05:05:17.803-05:002011-07-29T05:05:17.803-05:00Sadly, we lack a Torchy's Tacos in this city. ...Sadly, we lack a Torchy's Tacos in this city. Perhaps I'll try it with some imperfect queso. (Perhaps I'll try <em>making</em> queso, emboldened by my having learned how to make tamales earlier this year.) We'll see how it goes.<br /><br />Meanwhile, of course, I'm still making that spinach dip, though it's now got artichokes and is somewhat less "dip" and more "sandwich spread".Lancenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5397474266999159273.post-61438152745816503442011-07-28T13:51:31.863-05:002011-07-28T13:51:31.863-05:00i'd be more inclined to attribute it to parall...i'd be more inclined to attribute it to parallel evolution. just like almost every cuisine has some spin on the dumpling (empanadas, pierogis, gyoza, etc), maybe there's just something instinctual about mixing eggs with crispy carbs! Tahnan- i hope you try it and that your wife loves it!arielle clementinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00176935564803935655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5397474266999159273.post-67549008472127894892011-07-28T03:34:37.899-05:002011-07-28T03:34:37.899-05:00It's...that's...but that's...OK, so Nm...It's...that's...but that's...OK, so Nmhz got there first, but that was so completely my thought as well! Parallel evolution? Jews who brought their tradition to Mexico? Mexicans who brought their tradition to, er, wherever Jews were? Either way, I'm sorely tempted to try it (and so very afraid that my wife, who hates matza brei, won't eat it).Lancenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5397474266999159273.post-38664613536945391532011-07-21T17:51:17.190-05:002011-07-21T17:51:17.190-05:00Mexican matza brei?Mexican matza brei?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com