Shakshuka

June 19, 2017

Served by Cam at Easter 2017. Poached eggs. Use large cooking pot/dutch oven – works better than frying pan – deeper. Serves 4

INGREDIENTS

  • ¼ C olive oil
  • 3 jalapeño peppers (stemmed , seeded, finely chopped)
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 TB paprika
  • 1  28oz can whole pulled tomatoes ( San Marzano ). Empty contents into bowl and crush with hand, add ½ C water.
  • 6 eggs
  • ½ C feta (sheep milk)
  • 1 TB chopped parsley
  • Toasted whole wheat country bread or pitas.

DIRECTIONS

  • Heat oil in pan over med-hi heat. Cook chilis & onions until soft & golden brown ~ 6 min. Add garlic & spices, stir 2 min.
  • Add crushed tomatoes & water. Simmer until thickened about 15 min.
  • Poach eggs: add eggs over sauce. Cover  and cook until yolks set ~ 5min. Use large spoon to baste egg whites with tomato mixture. Gently serve into bowls/plates, top with feta & parsley.
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