Follow these steps for perfect results
olive oil
garlic
thinly sliced
onion
chopped
jalapeno pepper
sliced
red bell pepper
chopped
tomatoes
coarsely chopped
sweet paprika
hot paprika
salt
to taste
pepper
to taste
tomato paste
water
saffron
fresh parsley
chopped
eggs
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
Add garlic, onion, and jalapeno to the skillet.
Cook until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
Add bell pepper and tomatoes to the skillet.
Cook until the tomatoes have broken down and released their juices, about 10 minutes.
Stir in sweet paprika, hot paprika, salt, and pepper.
Simmer the mixture for 3 minutes.
Add tomato paste and water, mixing well.
Simmer until the vegetables have a sauce-like consistency.
Add saffron and parsley.
Crack the eggs on top of the sauce.
Cover the pan.
Cook the eggs for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the yolks reach the desired consistency.
Expert advice for the best results
Use fresh, ripe tomatoes for the best flavor.
Adjust the amount of hot paprika to your preference.
Serve with crusty bread for dipping.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Sauce can be made ahead of time.
Serve in the skillet, garnished with fresh parsley.
Serve with crusty bread or pita bread.
Serve with a dollop of yogurt or sour cream.
Pairs well with the spice and acidity.
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