Tortilla Espanola (Spanish Omelet) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 large potatoes, peeled and finely chopped (3 cups)
    1 medium onion, finely chopped
    1 cup diced cooked ham
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon crushed dried chile pequins or 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
    2 tablespoons cooking oil
    6 beaten eggs
    1/3 cup milk
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
Preparation
    Combine potatoes, onion, the 3/4 teaspoon salt, crushed chilies and ham.
    Heat oil in a 10 inch ovenware skillet.
    Add potatoe and ham mixture to skillet.
    Cover and cook over med heat 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
    Combine eggs, milk, 1/2 t. salt and pepper.
    Pour over potatoes and ham in skillet.
    Reduce heat and cook over low heat 8 to 10 minutes or until eggs are nearly set.
    Uncover skillet and place under broiler 3 to 4 inches from heat 2 to 3 minutes or just until top is set.

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