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    Shakshuka with Feta Cheese


    Source of Recipe


    New York Times

    Recipe Introduction


    This is an Israeli breakfast dish, but enjoy it any time of the day. Serve it with pita or challah.

    List of Ingredients





    3 tablespoons extra–virgin olive oil
    large onion, halved and thinly sliced
    large red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced
    garlic cloves, thinly sliced
    teaspoon ground cumin
    teaspoon sweet paprika
    1/8 teaspoon cayenne, or to taste
    (28–ounce) can whole plum tomatoes with juices, coarsely chopped
    ¾ teaspoon salt, more as needed
    ¼ teaspoon black pepper, more as needed
    5 ounces feta cheese, crumbled (about 1 ¼ cups)
    6 large eggs

    Chopped cilantro, for serving
    Hot sauce, for serving

    Recipe






    Heat oven to 375 degrees.

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium–low heat. Add onion and bell pepper. Cook gently until very soft, about 20 minutes. Add garlic and cook until tender, 1 to 2 minutes; stir in cumin, paprika and cayenne, and cook 1 minute. Pour in tomatoes and season with ¾ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper; simmer until tomatoes have thickened, about 10 minutes. Stir in crumbled feta.

    Gently crack eggs into skillet over tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer skillet to oven and bake until eggs are just set, 7 to 10 minutes. Sprinkle with cilantro and serve with hot sauce.

 

 

 


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