Huevos A La Flamenco

Serves: 3

Mckayla Mann

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

62

Sweetness

56

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tsps

Olive Oil

90 g

Serrano

1 small

Lettuce (bay)

1 cup

Water

6

Eggs

1 cup

Pea (cooked)

Directions:

1

Heat a large, heavy skillet over medium heat and add the oil

2

Saute the onions, garlic, and red pepper for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are softened but not browned

3

Add the ham and stir for 2 minutes

4

Add the tomatoes, parsley, bay leaf, salt, pepper and water and bring the mixture to a simmer

5

Cook until the liquid has almost all evaporated and the mixture is quite thick

6

Discard the bay leaf

7

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees and lightly oil a 9 x 9-inch ceramic or earthenware casserole with 2 inch sides

8

Spread the sofrito evenly in the base of the dish and break the eggs carefully, one at a time, in a circle on the top

9

Heap the peas in 3 or 4 mounds in between the eggs and arrange the asparagus and pepper strips as a sort of frame for the eggs

10

Sprinkle the top with sherry, if desired, and bake for 20 minutes, or until the eggs are done to your liking

11

Garnish with a few parsley sprigs and serve at once, accompanied by chunks of grilled country bread