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"Идеальный испанский омлет. | Рецепт Тортильи де Пататас" /Tortilla de Patatas Recipe"

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Tortilla de Patatas

Cultural Context

Originating from Spain, Tortilla de Patatas is a staple dish that showcases the beauty of simple ingredients—potatoes and eggs—combined into a hearty meal. Traditionally enjoyed as a tapa or main course, it holds a special place in Spanish cuisine and is often served at gatherings or family meals. Today, variations abound, with some adding ingredients like chorizo or peppers, making it a beloved dish around the world.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 medium potatoes
6 large eggs
1 medium onion

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

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil offers a healthier fat profile.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal + water

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a plant-based alternative.

onions

🥗Healthier: scallions

💰Cheaper: leeks

Scallions add freshness while leeks are often less expensive.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: frozen hash browns

Sweet potatoes provide more nutrients, while hash browns save prep time.

1

Peel and slice the potatoes thinly.

2

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add the sliced potatoes and cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4

In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs and season with salt.

5

Add the cooked potatoes to the egg mixture and stir gently to combine.

6

If using onions, sauté them in the skillet until translucent before adding to the egg mixture.

7

Wipe the skillet clean and add a little more oil if necessary.

8

Pour the potato and egg mixture back into the skillet, spreading it evenly.

9

Cook on medium heat until the bottom is set, about 5-7 minutes.

10

Carefully flip the tortilla using a plate and cook the other side until golden, about 5-7 minutes more.

11

Slide the tortilla onto a serving plate and let it cool slightly before slicing.

12

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingflipping

Equipment Needed

large skilletmixing bowlplate

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Spanish OmeletteTortilla Española
Local Name: Tortilla de Patatas

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