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Shakshuka II

Shakshuka is a popular Middle Eastern dish with many variations. It is vegetarian-friendly.

Yield 2

Ingredients

  • 1 whole yellow onion
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 4–5 plum tomatoes
  • 2 eggs
  • Bell pepper (red or green)
  • 1 tsp basil or black pepper
  • Cayenne pepper, paprika, and turmeric to taste

Instructions

  1. 1
    Peel and chop the onion. Fry it in the oil until it turns translucent.
  2. 2
    Chop the tomatoes and pepper, and add to the onion in the pan.
  3. 3
    Add herbs and spices. Cover and let cook until the tomatoes are evenly cooked through (around 25 minutes on low heat).
  4. 4
    With a wooden spoon, make two holes in the onion-tomato mix.
  5. 5
    Break and pour each egg into its own hole. Cover and let cook until the eggs are firm (around 5 more minutes).
  6. 6
    Serve with bread.
Method
Frying

Dietary Information

Vegetarian

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