Pisto Manchego With Eggs
A classic Spanish vegetable stew of tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, and onion, finished with eggs gently cooked in the savory sauce.
Instructions
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Step 1
Prepare the onion, peppers, zucchini, garlic, and tomatoes as described.
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Step 2
Heat the olive oil in the skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and ⅜ tsp (2 gr) salt, then cook until softened and translucent.
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Step 3
Add both bell peppers and cook over medium heat until they begin to soften.
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Step 4
Add the zucchini and garlic. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini starts to become tender.
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Step 5
Stir in the tomatoes, the remaining ⅝ tsp (4 gr) salt, and the black pepper. Bring to a gentle simmer, reduce to low heat, and cook uncovered until thick and cohesive.
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Step 6
Make four wells in the pisto and crack one egg into each. Cover and cook over low heat until the whites are fully set.
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Step 7
Remove the skillet from the heat and serve the pisto with one egg per portion.