TORTILLA ESPANOLA (SPANISH TORTILLA)

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Make and share this Tortilla Espanola (Spanish Tortilla) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by The Portugarians

Categories     Breakfast

Time 40m

Yield 1 slice, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup olive oil
2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
3 red potatoes, peeled, quartered and sliced to 1/4-inch
1 yellow onion, peeled, quartered and sliced to 1/4-inch
8 eggs, beaten, with a pinch of salt

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in 10" skillet on medium high heat (until almost smoking).
  • Add potatoes, onion and kosher salt.
  • Turn gently until potatoes are all coated in oil. Reduce heat to medium and cover.
  • Cook, turning frequently (and GENTLY) until potatoes are tender, about 12 minutes.
  • Remove cover and cook 6 minutes, turning once after 3 minutes.
  • Remove potatoes and onions with a slotted spoon into a heat proof bowl. Reserve up to 3 T oil from pan.
  • In a separate bowl, beat eggs with pinch of salt. Combine with potato mixture.
  • Clean 10" skillet and reheat reserved oil (adding additional oil so that there is 3 T oil in skillet) on med/high heat.
  • Put egg mixture in pan. After 2 minutes reduce heat to medium - low. Cover.
  • Cook until eggs begin to set, 4-6 minutes.
  • Cover pan with large plate, flip tortilla and slide it back into the pan (the side that was facing up in the pan should now be facing down).
  • Cook 4-6 minutes until eggs are fully set and golden brown.
  • Flip again if necessary.
  • Turn onto a plate and let it rest for 20 minutes before slicing and serving.

Joseph Howard
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This recipe is a bit too complicated for me. I prefer simpler dishes.


Nicola Bolton
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I'm not sure about this recipe. I've never had tortilla española before.


Tina Akins
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This recipe looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.


Sergio Cisneros
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe next time I have guests over.


Ray Han
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This tortilla is a great way to use up leftover potatoes and onions.


Racheal Nakaweesi
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Md Moinuddin ctg
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This tortilla española is the perfect comfort food. It's hearty and filling, and it always makes me feel happy.


Jose Manuel Olivera
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I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of eggs, but I'm so glad I did! The tortilla was light and fluffy, and the flavors were incredible.


liza mendy
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This recipe is a keeper! It's simple to make and always turns out perfectly. I love that I can customize it with different vegetables or meats.


Benitah Kisunje
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This tortilla was amazing! I loved the crispy edges and the soft, fluffy interior. The flavors were spot-on, and it was the perfect dish to serve with a salad.


Ms Asma
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I've tried many tortilla española recipes, and this one is by far the best. The instructions were clear and easy to follow, and the result was a perfectly cooked, flavorful tortilla.


Shapna Chowdhury
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This tortilla española was a hit at my dinner party! It was easy to make and incredibly delicious. The flavors of the potatoes, onions, and eggs were perfectly balanced.