Beef Tallow Papas con Huevos

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    2 to 3

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Barbacoa: The Heart of Tex-Mex Barbecue

By Brandon Hurtado

Published 2025

  • About

Papas con huevos is a dish that’s special to me. My mom used to work for my grandfather’s tile company, which operated out of my grandparents’ home. That meant during summer, my brother and I went to work with her during the week and I got to have breakfast with my Grandpa Hurtado almost every morning. That also meant he was usually cooking papas for breakfast, which was typically served with refried beans and eggs. This version of my grandpa’s papas con huevos starts with rendered beef tal