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Shakshuka

by Ama Recipes › Breakfast

27 minutes 6 Steps

  1. Gather the ingredients

    • 3 tbsp olive oil
    • 1 onion, sliced
    • 1 red pepper, sliced
    • 3 garlic cloves, sliced
    • 1 tsp ground cumin
    • 1 tsp sweet paprika
    • ½ tsp chilli flakes, or 1 tbsp harissa
    • 2 × 400g tins chopped tomatoes
    • 1 tsp sugar
    • Salt
    • 6 eggs
    • 100g feta, crumbled
    • A handful of parsley or coriander
  2. Soften the onion and pepper

    10 minutes

    Cook in the oil in a wide, lidded pan over medium heat until soft and sweet.

  3. Toast the spices

    60 seconds

    Stir in the garlic and spices.

  4. Simmer the sauce

    10 minutes

    Add the tomatoes, sugar and a good pinch of salt. Simmer until thick enough to hold a well.

  5. Poach the eggs

    6 minutes

    Make 6 wells and crack an egg into each. Cover and cook gently until the whites are set but the yolks still run.

  6. Serve

    Scatter with feta and herbs and serve from the pan.