Tortilla Paisana (Spanish Country Omelet) Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
1 oz ham, boiled, julienne-cut
1/4 cup onion, thinly sliced
2 tsp oil, divided
4 1/2 oz potatoes, peeled, cooked & thinly s
1/8 tsp salt
1/8 tsp paprika
1 dash pepper
1/2 cup asparagus spears, diced & blanched
1/4 cup peas, frozen, thawed
1/4 cup pimiento, julienne-cut canned, drai, ned
3 egg, beaten
Recipe Preparation
Spray a 10-inch nonstick skillet that has a metal or removable handle
with nonstick cooking spray and heat; add ham and onion and cook over
medium heat, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, 3 to 4
minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside. In same skilet heat 1/2
teaspoon oil; add potatoes, sprinkle with seasonings, and saute over
medium heat, turning occasionally, until lightly browned on both
sides. Remove potatoes from skillet. Add remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons
oil to skillet; return potatoes and arrange in bottom of pan. Top
with ham mixture, asparagus, peas, and pimientos; pour in beaten eggs
and cook over medium heat until bottom of omelet is golden, 3 to 4
minutes. Transfer pan to broiler and broil 5 inches from heat source
until eggs are set and omelet begins to brown. Using spatula, loosen
edges of omelet and carefully slide onto warmed plate.
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Servings: 2
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