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Artichoke Omelette

Cultural Context

The artichoke omelette, or Tortilla de Alcachofa, is a beloved dish in Spain, particularly in regions where artichokes are abundant. This dish showcases the versatility of the humble omelette, elevating it with the unique flavor of artichokes. Traditionally enjoyed as a light meal or tapas, it reflects the Spanish culinary emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Today, variations can be found across the globe, adapting to local tastes while honoring its Spanish roots.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 Huevos
1 Kilo y medio de alcachofas
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olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier and has a high smoke point.

eggs

🥗Healthier: egg whites

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Egg whites reduce cholesterol while maintaining protein.

onion

🥗Healthier: shallots

💰Cheaper: leeks

Shallots add flavor with fewer calories.

parsley

🥗Healthier: cilantro

💰Cheaper: green onions

Green onions provide a fresh taste at a lower cost.

1

Clean and prepare the alcachofas.

2

Boil or steam the alcachofas until tender.

3

Beat the eggs in a bowl and season with salt.

4

Mix the cooked alcachofas into the beaten eggs.

5

Heat oil in a pan and pour the mixture into the pan.

6

Cook until the bottom is set, then flip to cook the other side.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Tortilla de AlcachofaSpanish Artichoke Omelette
Local Name: Tortilla de alcachofa

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