Aporreadillo

Aporreadillo or (aporreado) is a typical Mexican dish from the cuisine of southwestern Mexico.

Aporreadillo

Alternative names	Aporreado
Course	Main
Place of origin	Mexico
Region or state	Michoacán and Guerrero
Main ingredients	Beef (or venison or cured meat), scrambled eggs, chili sauce

This dish consists of meat pounded with a stone, which is salted and shredded, scrambled with egg, and cooked in a guajillo, chile de árbol, or serrano pepper sauce, with garlic and cilantro. It can be made with dried and salted beef or venison, or with any cured meat. It is served with rice and beans for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Aporreadillo can be red or green, depending on the color of the sauce. It is traditional in Tiquicheo, Michoacán, although it is also found in the state of Guerrero.

See also

• List of meat dishes

References

• Gironella, A. Larousse de la cocina mexicana ISBN 9786072103016