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Shakshuka

Cultural Context

Shakshuka is a popular dish in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines, traditionally served for breakfast or brunch. It consists of poached eggs in a spicy tomato sauce, often enjoyed with bread for dipping. The dish has gained international popularity, often featured in cafes and restaurants around the world. Its origins are debated, with claims from various countries including Tunisia and Israel.

Middle EasternILmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups diced tomatoes
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1/4 cup parsley
1/4 cup cilantro
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon sugar
4 large eggs

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: eggs

Tofu is lower in cholesterol and can be a budget-friendly protein alternative.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is nutritious, while vegetable oil is often cheaper.

1

Heat olive oil in a pan.

2

Add minced garlic and chopped onions; sauté until onions are transparent.

3

Add diced tomatoes and stir to mix.

4

Add salt, pepper, cumin, and paprika to taste.

5

Add chopped parsley and cilantro; mix well.

6

Bring the mixture to a simmer and add sugar to cut acidity.

7

After simmering for around 30 minutes, make holes in the sauce and crack 4 eggs into them.

8

Cover with a lid and cook until the eggs are set to your liking.

Cooking Techniques

sautéedpoached

Equipment Needed

skilletspatulalid

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian
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Note

Origin is debated among several cultures.

Also Known As

ShakshoukaShakshouka

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