Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.25 cup

olive oil

2 unit

russet potatoes

peeled, slivered

1 unit

onion

sliced

1 unit

garlic clove

chopped

2 tbsp

parsley

2 tsp

thyme

1 unit

tomatoes

sliced

8 unit

eggs

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

1.5 cup

cheddar cheese

grated

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 325F.

Step 2
~3 min

Peel potatoes and cut in half lengthwise.

Step 3
~3 min

Cut each half into thin slivers.

Step 4
~3 min

Heat olive oil in an oven-safe pan over medium heat.

Step 5
~3 min

Add potatoes, onion, garlic, parsley, and thyme to the pan.

Step 6
~3 min

Saute the vegetables until potatoes are partially cooked.

Step 7
~3 min

In a separate bowl, beat eggs with salt and pepper.

Step 8
~3 min

Set the egg mixture aside.

Step 9
~3 min

Add sliced tomatoes to the pan with the potatoes and continue to saute until all vegetables are cooked and tender.

Step 10
~3 min

Ensure most of the moisture from the tomatoes has evaporated from the pan.

Step 11
~3 min

Press the potato mixture down evenly in the pan.

Step 12
~3 min

Pour the beaten eggs over the vegetables.

Step 13
~3 min

Sprinkle grated cheddar cheese evenly over the eggs.

Step 14
~3 min

Place the pan in the preheated oven and bake for about 20 minutes, or until the eggs are set.

Step 15
~3 min

Remove from oven and let cool slightly before slicing.

Step 16
~3 min

Cut into slices and serve warm, at room temperature, or cold.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach.

Use different types of cheese for varied flavors.

Adjust the seasoning to your liking.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Serve with toast.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh salad
Crusty bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Spain

Cultural Significance

Popular breakfast and brunch dish in Spanish cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Easter
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Weekend
Family meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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