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Basque piperade

Basque piperade

  • French
  • Main course
  • Vegetarian

Basque-style scrambled eggs with peppers, tomatoes and Espelette chilli.

Active time25 min

Cooking30 min

Total45 min

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Ingredients

  • 80 g onions
  • 300 g red pepper
  • 150 g green pepper
  • 6 eggs
  • 20 ml olive oil
  • 1 tsp espelette chilli
  • 300 g tinned peeled tomatoes

Preparation

  1. Wash the peppers before cutting them. Peel and thinly slice the onion. Deseed the peppers and cut into strips. Cut up the tomatoes.

    80 g onions
    300 g red pepper
    150 g green pepper
    300 g tinned peeled tomatoes
    • knife
    • chopping board
  2. Heat the oil in a frying pan. Add the onion and peppers, cover and cook for 15 minutes over a low heat. Add the tomatoes and Espelette chilli, then cook for 10 minutes.

    20 ml olive oil
    1 tsp espelette chilli
    • frying pan
    • lid
    • spatula
  3. Beat the eggs, pour them over the vegetables and stir gently for 3 to 5 minutes, until set.

    6 eggs
    • bowl
    • fork
    • spatula

Allergens

  • Eggs
Sources and credits

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Basque piperade