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Chloe + Renny: How to Make the Best Israeli Shakshuka

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Israeli Shakshuka

Cultural Context

Originating from North Africa, Shakshuka has become a staple in Israeli cuisine, often enjoyed for breakfast or brunch. The dish symbolizes communal dining, as it is typically served in a shared skillet. Today, variations abound globally, with different spices and ingredients reflecting local tastes, making it a beloved dish in many cultures.

Middle EasternILmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic
1 hot pepper
1 cup roasted bell peppers
1 can (14 oz) roasted tomatoes
2 tablespoons harissa
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
4 large eggs
1/4 cup chopped parsley

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

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomato sauce

Fresh tomatoes provide a lighter taste while canned sauce is budget-friendly.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Goat cheese offers a similar tanginess, while ricotta is often less expensive.

1

Start with a little bit of oil in the pan.

2

Add garlic and hot pepper to the cold oil to bring flavors into the oil and prevent the garlic from burning.

3

Roast peppers and tomatoes in the oven at 475°F for approximately 15 minutes, then peel them.

4

Ensure to remove the peel of the peppers and tomatoes for better texture.

5

Add harissa paste to the pan as a secret ingredient.

6

Add a little hot water, roasted peppers, and tomatoes to the pan to cook.

7

Season with salt and pepper, then lower the flame.

8

Crack two eggs per meal into the pan.

9

Cover the pan to cook the eggs on top, keeping it on low flame for 1-2 minutes, or up to 5 minutes for well-done eggs.

10

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingpoaching

Equipment Needed

large skilletlidspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Shakshouka

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