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Spanish Tortilla

  • Author: Julia Crookston
  • Cook Time: 60
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 Spring Potatoes – Cut into 1/2 inch dice
  • Leeks – cut crossways, washed thoroughly, not dried
  • Asparagus – Cut into 1 inch pieces
  • Green Garlic – Peel off the outer layers of the soft bulb, slice it across the equator
  • Parsley – generous handful
  • Eggs – 6
  • Salt & Pepper – to taste
  • Butter – 1 tsp (optional)
  • Olive Oil – 2 TBS

Instructions

  1. Place the cut potatoes into a pot with cold water to cover, bring to a boil and cook until tender. Drain, do not rinse and return to the dry pan, set aside.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  3. In the skillet heat 1 tsp butter and 2 TBSP of olive oil. Add the leeks and green garlic, cook gently until the leeks are very soft (you may need to add a little water from time to time). Then add the asparagus pieces and finally the cooked potatoes. Stir gently to combine all.
  4. Thoroughly whisk the eggs together, add about 3 TBSP cold water, salt & pepper. Over medium high heat pour on half of the egg mixture. Scramble together, then add the remaining egg mixture, do not scramble, Place in the oven and cook approx 10-15 minutes.
  5. When it is cooked thru, shake the pan a bit to release it, place a heat proof plate over the tortilla and quickly invert the skillet.
  6. Sprinkle the tortilla w chopped parsley, serve warm or at room temperature
  7. Salad with Walnut Vinaigrette
  8. Use the herb vinaigrette recipe from the Chicken Thighs Diavolo recipe but substitute 1⁄2 of the olive oil with Walnut oil, if you have any from a previous box, and increase the salt a bit.

Notes

  • Not Included in the Large Real Food Boxes: Salt, Pepper, Olive Oil, Butter