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Spanish Tortilla de Patatas

Cultural Context

Originating from Spain, the Tortilla de Patatas is a beloved staple often enjoyed as a tapa or main dish. Traditionally made with just potatoes and eggs, it reflects the Spanish ethos of simple yet flavorful cooking. Today, variations abound, with some adding ingredients like chorizo or bell peppers, making it a versatile dish enjoyed around the world.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
900 g (2 lb) of potatoes
1 large onion or 2 small onions
6 eggs
salt
pepper
olive oil
2 cloves of garlic
a little chicken broth or water
half a small cup of white wine vinegar
1 tbsp of paprika
1 tbsp of wheat flour
2 cups of chicken broth

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a similar flavor with a higher smoke point.

onion

🥗Healthier: leeks

💰Cheaper: green onions

Leeks provide a milder flavor while green onions are more budget-friendly.

1

Peel and slice 900 g of potatoes.

2

Add 1 large onion or 2 small onions and cook until soft for 12-15 minutes on low heat, covering the skillet.

3

Add 6 eggs, salt, and pepper to the mixture.

4

Brown the mixture for 5 minutes.

5

Turn and cook for another 6-7 minutes.

6

Add 2 cloves of garlic and brown for 2 minutes.

7

Add a little chicken broth or water and cook for another 5 minutes, adding broth if necessary.

8

Stir in half a small cup of white wine vinegar, 1 tbsp of paprika, and 1 tbsp of wheat flour, cooking until the sauce thickens.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Tortilla EspañolaSpanish Omelette
Local Name: Tortilla de Patatas

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