Authentic Tortilla Española: Golden Potatoes and Fluffy Eggs

Experience the timeless flavors of Tortilla Española(Spanish Tortilla), a beloved Spanish dish consisting of golden potatoes and onions embraced in a fluffy egg mixture. This iconic recipe, celebrated for its simplicity and taste, captures the essence of Spanish cuisine. Our easy-to-follow instructions enable you to create this culinary masterpiece effortlessly, making it a versatile choice for any meal of the day. Elevate your dining experience with this classic Spanish delicacy that promises to impress and delight your taste buds.

Ingredients:

  • 4-5 medium-sized potatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 6 large eggs
  • Olive oil
  • Salt to taste

Instructions:

  1. Peel the potatoes and slice them into thin, even rounds. Finely chop the onion.
  2. Heat a generous amount of olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the sliced potatoes to the skillet and sauté them until they are cooked through and slightly golden, stirring occasionally. Remove the potatoes from the skillet and set them aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and sauté until it becomes translucent and lightly browned.
  5. In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs and season them with salt.
  6. Add the cooked potatoes and onions to the beaten eggs, gently mixing until well combined.
  7. In the same skillet, heat a tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat.
  8. Pour the egg, potato, and onion mixture into the skillet, spreading it evenly.
  9. Cook the tortilla on one side for a few minutes until the bottom is set and golden.
  10. Flip the tortilla using a large plate or lid to cover the skillet. Slide the tortilla back into the skillet to cook the other side until it is set and golden as well.
  11. Once cooked, transfer the tortilla to a plate and let it cool for a few minutes.
  12. Cut the tortilla into slices or wedges and serve warm or at room temperature.

Enjoy the delicious flavors of the traditional Spanish Tortilla Española, a versatile and satisfying dish that can be enjoyed as a main course, tapa, or in a sandwich. Buen provecho!

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