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VELETA Quick Spanish Omelet(Maruja  Hidalgo recipe)

 

Ingredients:

·         6 medium size potatoes

·         1 medium size onion

·         3/4 cup Veleta Extra Virgin Olive Oil

·         10 eggs

·         Salt

 

Directions:

  • Peal potatoes and cut them in thin slices.  Peal and chop onion in small fragments.
  • Add salt to taste. Place potatoes and onions together with 3/4 cup of Veleta extra Virgin Olive Oil in a microwave safe bowl. Cook with microwave until potatoes and onion are soft ( about 15’). Stir  a couple of times while cooking.
  • In a different container beat 10 eggs. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt.  Once the potatoes are cooked, mix with eggs evenly. In a frying pan heat 2  table spoon of Veleta oil. Add the potato mixture when oil is almost smoking. Cover  the pan with lid without lip ( or a ceramic plate ) and cook for 5-8 m. on MIDIUM heat. Using the lid (or the plate) flip over the omelet and place the uncooked side in the pan for 3 m. Serve cold or hot

 

Suggestions: Add 1/2  jar of VELETA red or green  roasted peppers to the egg mixture. Will enhance the flavor and create a new dish.