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Tortilla Espanola (potato omelette)
The popular potato omelet which is served
at room temperature all over Spain.
½ cup olive oil
2 pounds baking potatoes, peeled and sliced ¼ inch
salt and pepper
6 eggs, beaten
In a large frying pan, add several
tablespoons of oil and heat. Add the potatoes in
batches, frying until
tender but not browned. Transfer to a plate and season. In a large mixing
bowl, add beaten eggs and potatoes. Heat frying pan with remainder of oil
and pour egg mixture
into pan. Cook until the bottom is set, working the
edges and let the egg ease under the
potatoes. Set a lid or large plate on
top of omelet and invert pan then slide omelet back into
pan to finish
cooking. Slide onto serving plate and cut into wedges.
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