Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, spanish potato omelette. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
There's nothing too fancy about this rustic Spanish style omelet, just lots of hearty goodness from crispy fried potatoes and onions. Chopped tomatoes and green onions lend even more flavor and color. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook until the potatoes. A beloved Spanish classic, tortilla española, or potato omelette, is a soul satisfying tapa.
Spanish potato omelette is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Spanish potato omelette is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook spanish potato omelette using 5 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Spanish potato omelette:
- Get 500 g potatoes
- Get 4 eggs
- Take 500 ml Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain
- Make ready to taste Salt,
- Prepare 1/2 onion (optional)
This potato omelette is one of Spain´s most famous dishes, enjoyed from coast to coast and made in almost every Spanish kitchen. You can enjoy it for breakfast, lunch or dinner and you can eat it warm or cold. Spanish Potato Omelette (Spanish Tortilla) Spanish Potato Omelette (Spanish Tortilla) is perfect served hot or cold, and so easy to make! Crispy, fried potatoes and eggs make up this popular Spanish Tortilla recipe, perfect for picnics, parties, bbq's, or your traditional Tapas menu!
Steps to make Spanish potato omelette:
- Wash and cut the potatoes into very thin slices.
- Dice the onion (if you don’t like onion, you can skip this step and leave onion out of the recipe altogether).
- Mix the potatoes and onion together with a bit of salt.
- Heat a good amount of Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain in a pan and, once hot, add the potatoes and onions. Fry them on a high heat for few minutes, then lower the temperature. Stir occasionally so that the potatoes don’t stick. Once the potatoes have taken on a golden-brown colour, remove the pan from the heat and drain the mixture.
- Beat the eggs with a pinch of salt. Add the eggs to the potatoes and onion and mix well.
- Heat two small tablespoons of Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain in a pan and add the egg, potato and onion mixture. As before, cook on a high heat for a few minutes, then lower the temperature right down so that the inside of the omelette can cook.
- When the omelette has finished cooking on one side, flip it over using a flat plate so that you can cook the other side.
- Put another two tablespoons of Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain in the pan and then return the omelette to the pan to fry the other side.
- When the omelette is golden brown on both sides, remove it from the heat. Now it's ready to eat!
- You could serve it with a delicious mayonnaise and a little mustard. If you want to give your omelette an original and tasty touch, try adding a tablespoon of caramelized onion when beating the egg.
- And if you want the middle of your omelette to be creamier, try frying a few thin slices of courgette with the potatoes. You’ll really notice a difference! We recommend you serve this recipe with Fruits of the Forest Pudding which is also made using Olive Oils from Spain.
Spanish Potato Omelette (Spanish Tortilla) Spanish Potato Omelette (Spanish Tortilla) is perfect served hot or cold, and so easy to make! Crispy, fried potatoes and eggs make up this popular Spanish Tortilla recipe, perfect for picnics, parties, bbq's, or your traditional Tapas menu! Strain the potatoes and onion through a colander into a large bowl (set the strained oil aside). Make sure they are all well coated with oil. Continue frying potatoes on a medium heat, only turning with a spatula every few minutes so potatoes will brown and be less likely to stick.
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