Shakshouka

Shakshouka

Area: Saudi Arabian

Category: Miscellaneous

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Tomato250g
Extra Virgin Olive Oil40 ml
Egg4
Garlic Clove4 sliced
Black PepperTo taste
SaltTo taste

Instruction

  • 1 First, pan fry the black pepper and garlic over a dry medium heat until fragrant
  • 2 Add a good amount of extra virgin olive oil and infuse for a minute
  • 3 Once the oil heats up, add the tomatoes and salt, and cover with a lid
  • Simmer for 5 minutes
  • 4 Remove the lid and mash the tomatoes
  • Reduce until you reach the desired consistency of choice
  • 5 Make craters for the eggs and lower the heat
  • Carefully crack the eggs into the craters, making sure it touches the pan and not the tomato sauce
  • 6 Cover the eggs and leave it for 5 minutes without lifting the lid
  • 7 Remove from the heat and let the residual heat steam the eggs for 1-2 minutes
  • 8 Serve with flatbread
  • Enjoy!