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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
5 eggs
1/2 cup water
1 onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic
1 zucchini
1 cup baby corn
1 cup mushrooms
snake beans
2 red fresh chilies
1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
1 teaspoon coriander
1 tablespoon ketchup
smoked paprika
olive oil
thick curd (greek yogurt)
crushed pepper

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 chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

3

Add minced garlic and sauté for a minute.

4

Add chopped mushrooms, zucchini, baby corn, and snake beans to the pan.

5

Sprinkle in roasted cumin powder, coriander, and crushed pepper, and mix well.

6

Add ketchup and stir to combine with the veggies.

7

Pour in 1/2 cup of water and let the mixture simmer for about 10 minutes until the veggies are cooked.

8

Make small wells in the veggie mixture and crack 5 eggs directly into the wells.

9

Cover the pan and cook for 5-6 minutes until the egg whites are set but yolks remain runny.

10

Check the eggs to ensure the whites are cooked and yolks are still gooey.

11

Remove from heat and let sit for a minute with the lid on.

12

Drizzle with smoked paprika and garnish with coriander before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéedpoached

Equipment Needed

pan

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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