Tortilla de patatas

Total: 1 hr | Active: 45 min.
vegetarian, lactose-free, gluten-free

Ingredients

for 4 person

Potatoes
2 tbsp olive oil
750 g mealy potatoes, cut into approx. 2 mm slices
onion, finely chopped
1 tsp salt
Sauce
eggs
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
Tortilla de patatas
1 tbsp olive oil

How it's done

Potatoes

Heat the oil in a deep, non-stick frying pan, cover the potatoes and onions and cook for approx. 15 mins., stirring occasionally (they must not turn brown), season with salt.

Sauce

Whisk together the eggs, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Add the potato and onion mixture, leave to stand for approx. 15 mins.

Tortilla de patatas

Heat the oil in the same pan, add the mixture, shape into a cake. Fry the tortilla (uncovered) over a medium heat for approx. 7 mins. until a golden crust forms. Place a large, flat plate on top of the pan. Tip the tortilla out onto the plate. Add a dash of oil to the pan, slide the tortilla back into the pan, cook for a further 7 mins.

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